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How to say 'Balance' in Japanese | 収支

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The Japanese word for Balance is 'Shuushi', written as 収支 in Japanese.'Balance' in hiragana is しゅうし.

    word

    収支

    Meaning

    Balance

    Reading

    しゅうし

    shuushi

    Kanji

    収Obtain 支Branch, Support

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '収支 (しゅうし)' refers to the 'balance' between income and expenses, often used in financial or budgetary contexts. It is commonly used to describe the financial state of a company, organization, or individual. For example: The company's balance is stable「会社の収支は安定している」(かいしゃのしゅうしはあんていしている). We need to check the monthly balance「月次の収支を確認する必要がある」(げつじのしゅうしをかくにんするひつようがある). This term is essential in discussions about budgeting, accounting, and financial planning.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    2951

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 収支

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    収

    Meaning

    Obtain

  • kanji

    支

    Meaning

    Branch, Support

Words Related to 収支 Through the Kanji 収

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 収 as well.

  • word

    収入

    Meaning

    Income

  • word

    収益

    Meaning

    Profit, Revenue

  • word

    収める

    Meaning

    Settle, Obtain

  • word

    収集

    Meaning

    Collection

  • word

    吸収

    Meaning

    Absorption

  • word

    回収

    Meaning

    Collection

  • word

    収容

    Meaning

    Accommodation

  • word

    収穫

    Meaning

    Harvest

  • word

    買収

    Meaning

    Acquisition, Bribery

  • word

    年収

    Meaning

    Annual income

  • word

    徴収

    Meaning

    Collection

  • word

    領収書

    Meaning

    Receipt

Words Related to 収支 Through the Kanji 支

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 支 as well.

  • word

    支える

    Meaning

    Support

  • word

    支払う

    Meaning

    Pay

  • word

    支持

    Meaning

    Support

  • word

    支出

    Meaning

    Expenditure

  • word

    支配

    Meaning

    Control, Domination

  • word

    支度

    Meaning

    Preparation

  • word

    支払い

    Meaning

    Payment

  • word

    支援

    Meaning

    Support

  • word

    支給

    Meaning

    Provision

  • word

    支那

    Meaning

    China

  • word

    支店

    Meaning

    Branch

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What does 'Shuushi' (収支) mean?

'Shuushi' means 'Balance' .

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