Vocabulary

What does 控除 (こうじょ, koujo) mean?

控除 (こうじょ, koujo) means deduction.

Quick facts
Readingこうじょ
Romajikoujo
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
こうじょ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkoujo

deduction

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive subtraction; deduction (e.g. of tax)

Example sentences

  • I applied for a dependent deduction.

  • Medical expenses are deducted from taxes.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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