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“receipt” in Japanese

Japanese

Also領収書 (ryōshūsho) · レシート (reshīto)

Pronunciation

Romajiryōshū

Example

代金領収後に商品を発送します。dai kin ryō shū ato ni shō hin o has sō shi ma su

We will ship the goods after receipt of payment.

Illustration for 領収 (receipt)

How to say “receipt” in Japanese

“Receipt” in Japanese is 領収 (ryōshū).

Centers on money or goods being formally taken into one's possession, especially when a payment is received.

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

Example sentences with 領収

経理担当者は現金の領収を帳簿に記録します。kei ri tan tō sha wa gen kin no ryō shū o chō bo ni ki roku shi ma su

The accounting clerk records receipt of the cash in the ledger.

Tips for using 領収

  • In formal Japanese, 領収 (ryōshū) describes receiving a payment, while the document proving it is called 領収書 (ryōshūsho), so the two nouns are not interchangeable.

Other Japanese words for “receipt”

店で領収書をもらいます。mise de ryō shū sho o mo ra i ma su

I get a receipt at the store.

買い物の後でレシートを確認します。ka i mono no ato de re shī to o kaku nin shi ma su

I check the receipt after shopping.

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