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税

JLPT N2 SL5 12 strokes Frequency: #289

Meanings

Tax, Duty

Radicals

禾

Decomposition

⿰禾兑

Etymology

Ideographic: Grain 禾 paid as tribute 兑; 兑 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

6 dot right-to-left

7 diagonal top-to-bottom

8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

9 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

10 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ゼイ zei

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

364 words total

Other (20 words)

物品税ぶっぴんぜい

excise

分与税ぶんよぜい

tax allotment (to local government)

protective tariff

bonded warehouse

protective tariff

bonded area (i.e. customs)

protective duty

customs bond

duty-free articles

duty-free list

tax exemption

postage

progressive tax

progressive taxation

poll tax

stamp duty

including tax (of a price)

従価税じゅうかぜい

ad valorem duty

酒税しゅぜい

liquor tax

仮納税かりのうぜい

tax payment under protest

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