Word details

消費税

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 消費税.

Dictionary

Entry

消費税ょうひぜいNounFreq #46958
1

consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)

Examples
政府は近々、消費税を引き上げるつもりなのかしら。
Will the government raise the consumption tax soon?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

10 strokesFrequency 345JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

き.えるけ.す

expense, cost, spend, consume, waste

12 strokesFrequency 321JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

つい.やすつい.える

tax, duty

12 strokesFrequency 289JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゼイ

Nanori

さい

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