Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ぞう
Grade: 5
ぜい
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
增稅 (kyūjitai)

Noun

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(ぞう)(ぜい) (zōzei

  1. tax hike
    増税(ぞうぜい)はやむをえない。
    Zōzei wa yamu o enai.
    We must raise taxes.

Antonyms

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Verb

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(ぞう)(ぜい)する (zōzei surusuru (stem (ぞう)(ぜい) (zōzei shi), past (ぞう)(ぜい)した (zōzei shita))

  1. increase taxes

Conjugation

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References

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  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.