“Set-off” in Japanese
Short answer
Set-off in Japanese is “裏移り” (urautsuri). Full meaning: set-off, offset, unwanted transfer of ink from a freshly printed sheet to an adjacent sheet in a pile; offset (printing process); show-through, printing on one side of a sheet being visible from the other side.
Other ways to say “Set-off” in Japanese
セットオフ
settoofu set-off (transfer of ink from one page to another); set-off, counterbalancing a debt or claim
相殺
sousatsu offset, offsetting each other, cancelling each other out, counterbalancing; set-off, setoff
そうさい
sousai offset, offsetting each other, cancelling each other out, counterbalancing; set-off, setoff
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