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所得

しょとく

N2income · earnings

Examples

今年の所得をもとに、支払う税金が計算される。

副業の所得も忘れずに申告しなければならない。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 所得(しょとく) means income obtained through work, business, or similar activities.
  • Basic usage: The examples use it in contexts of calculating tax and reporting income from a side job.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Broader than 給与
    • 給与(きゅうよ) is remuneration received through employment. 所得 is broader and also covers income from sources such as a business.

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