Memory phrase for the Kanji: 税


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Meaning

tax, tariff

Pronunciation

ZEI

Explanation

Left: rice plant , right: var. of elder brother (out of , mouth , legs )

Mnemonic

The rice plants from my elder brother are taxed.

Radicals

rice plantIt is shown the ear/spike of a rice plant. The ripe grain of rice has this radical: .
way out
elder Brother
moving feetRadical: hitoashi
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Vocabulary

 税金  ぜいきん  tax, duty
 税関  ぜいかん  customs house
 税務署  ぜいむしょ  tax office
 納税  のうぜい  payment of taxes
 免税  めんぜい  tax exemption, duty exemption
 課税  かぜい  taxation
 関税  かんぜい  customs, duty, tariff

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