Kanji 税: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 税: tax, duty. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
tax, duty
In ancient times, people paid taxes by giving harvested grain (禾) to the state in exchange (兌) for protection or services. Imagine the process of handing over crops as your tax payment.
関税 (かんぜい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 関税: tax on imports / customs duty. Meanings and example sentences.
税務署 (ぜいむしょ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 税務署: tax office. Meanings and example sentences.
課税 (かぜい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 課税: taxation / tax imposition. Meanings and example sentences.
税関 (ぜいかん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 税関: customs / customs office. Meanings and example sentences.
免税 (めんぜい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 免税: tax exemption / duty free. Meanings and example sentences.
税金 (ぜいきん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 税金: tax / duty / government charge. Meanings and example sentences.
