しょとくぜい
Meanings
Noun
1. income tax
Pitch accent
しょ
とく
ぜい
Composed of
income; earnings
tax
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
Special Income Tax for Reconstruction (of areas affected by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami)
income tax withheld at the source
Examples (2 in total)
We pay an income tax at varying rates according to the size of income.
In Japan, the payroll tax is usually withheld from the monthly salary.