English–Japanese
“consumption tax” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishōhizei
Example
この値段には消費税が含まれています。ko no ne dan ni wa shō hi zei ga fuku ma re te i ma su
This price includes consumption tax.
How to say “consumption tax” in Japanese
“Consumption tax” in Japanese is 消費税 (shōhizei).
It refers to a tax placed on spending for goods and services, usually as part of the amount paid by the buyer.
Example sentences with 消費税
レシートを見ると、消費税の金額が分かります。re shī to o mi ru to shō hi zei no kin gaku ga wa ka ri ma su
You can see the amount of consumption tax on the receipt.
Tips for using 消費税
- English uses consumption tax as a broad label that can include both sales taxes and value-added taxes, while sales tax often refers to a tax added at the final sale.