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差さし引ひき

さしひき sashihiki Play N2 Noun Suru verb Intransitive

ある数量から別の数量を引くこと。また、増減を相殺して残る差額や、差し引いた後の収支。 deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall

Example 1

この金額から手数料を差し引くと、手元に残るのは一万円です。

If you deduct the fee from this amount, you will be left with 10,000 yen.

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Example 2

今月は収入と支出を差し引きすると、五万円の黒字になった。

After offsetting this month's income against its expenses, we ended up with a surplus of 50,000 yen.

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Kanji breakdown

差

N3

distinction; difference; variation; discrepancy; margin; balance

On reading
サ
Kun reading
さ.す、さ.し
Radical
工

引

N3

pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to

On reading
イン
Kun reading
ひ.く、ひ.ける
Radical
弓
Illustration of 差し引く
N1

さしひく

to deduct

Illustration of 交差
N2

こうさ

cross

Illustration of 人差し指
N2

ひとさしゆび

index finger

Illustration of 割引
N2

わりびき

discount; reduction; rebate

Illustration of 差し支え
N2

さしつかえ

hindrance; impediment