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消費税
shouhizei
also spelled shohizei
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
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Kanji Breakdown
消
Extinguish, Blow Out, Turn Off, Neutralize, Cancel
On: しょう Kun: き.える,け.す
10 strokes N3
費
Expense, Cost, Spend, Consume, Waste
On: ひ Kun: つい.やす,つい.える
12 strokes N3
税
Tax, Duty
On: ぜい
12 strokes N2
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消費税は〜です。 / 〜の消費税

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