English–Japanese

“income” in Japanese

Japanese

Also所得 (shotoku)

Pronunciation

Romajishūnyū

Example

収入を毎月貯金しています。shū nyū o mai tsuki cho kin shi te i ma su

I save my income every month.

Illustration for 収入 (income)

How to say “income” in Japanese

“Income” in Japanese is 収入 (shūnyū).

Describes money that regularly comes into a person or household from work, investments, or other sources.

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

Example sentences with 収入

アルバイトを始めて、毎月の収入が増えました。a ru ba i to o haji me te mai tsuki no shū nyū ga fu e ma shi ta

After starting a part-time job, my monthly income increased.

Tips for using 収入

  • In everyday English, income is broader than salary because it can also include money from investments or other sources.

Other Japanese words for “income”

今年の所得は少ないです。kotoshi no sho toku wa suku na i de su

My income is low this year.

“income” in other languages