English–Japanese

“accounting” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikeiri

Example

経理の仕事をしています。kei ri no shi goto o shi te i ma su

I work in accounting.

Illustration for 経理 (accounting)

How to say “accounting” in Japanese

“Accounting” in Japanese is 経理 (keiri).

Refers to keeping financial activity in order so income, expenses, and the state of an organization can be understood.

Full entry for 経理: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 経理

経費の領収書を経理に提出します。kei hi no ryō shū sho o kei ri ni tei shutsu shi ma su

I submit the expense receipts to accounting.

Tips for using 経理

  • In a Japanese company, 経理 (keiri) often names the function that handles payments, records, and financial reports, so it can describe a department as well as its work.

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