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Illustration of 徴収

徴収ちょうしゅう

ちょうしゅう choushuu Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

税金や料金などを、対象となる人から取り立てて集めること。 collection; levy

Example 1

国は国民から税を徴収する。

A country collects taxes from its people.

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Example 2

市は住民からごみ処理手数料を徴収している。

The city collects waste disposal fees from residents.

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Kanji breakdown

収

N3

income; obtain; reap; pay; supply; store

On reading
シュウ
Kun reading
おさ.める、おさ.まる
Radical
又

徴

N1

indications; sign; omen; symptom; collect; seek; refer to; question

On reading
チョウ、チ
Kun reading
しるし
Radical
彳
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収まる

N1

おさまる

to be obtained; to end; to settle into; to fit into; to be settled; to be paid; to be delivered

Illustration of 収容

収容

N1

しゅうよう

accommodation; reception; seating; housing; custody; admission; entering (in a dictionary)

Illustration of 収支

収支

N1

しゅうし

income and expenditure

Illustration of 収益

収益

N1

しゅうえき

earnings; proceeds; returns

Illustration of 収集

収集

N1

しゅうしゅう

gathering up; collection; accumulation