English–Japanese
“deduct” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisashihiku
Example
会社は給料から税金を差し引きます。kai sha wa kyū ryō ka ra zei kin o sa shi hi ki ma su
The company deducts taxes from salaries.
How to say “deduct” in Japanese
“Deduct” in Japanese is 差し引く (sashihiku).
Marks a reduction in a total by removing one amount from another, including a deduction from wages or a bill.
Example sentences with 差し引く
会費を差し引いて毎月の支給額を計算します。kai hi o sa shi hi i te mai tsuki no shi kyū gaku o kei san shi ma su
We calculate the monthly payment after deducting the membership fee.
Tips for using 差し引く
- In formal Japanese, 差し引く (sashihiku) applies not only to money but also to points, allowances, or quantities removed from a stated total.