控除
こうじょ
koujo
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 80 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

控除 (こうじょ (koujo)) means "Deduction". The reading is こうじょ (koujo). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Deduction

Also : subtraction · discount

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Example Sentences

給与から控除される税金は多い。

きゅうよ から こうじょ される ぜいきん は おおい。

Taxes deducted from salary are substantial.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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