金銭出納簿

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 金銭出納簿 is read as きんせんすいとうぼ and is a noun for a cashbook or cash ledger recording money received and paid out by date and amount.
• Basic usage: The place of entry appears in 金銭出納簿に記入する, while an audit comparison appears in 金銭出納簿と領収書.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Ledger and evidence
  • The cashbook is the continuing transaction record, while receipts provide evidence for individual entries.
• Income and expenses
  • 出納 covers money going out and coming in, so the ledger can record receipts as well as expenditures.