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所得 (しょとく): income — Japanese vocabulary

所得 is read しょとく and means "income". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

所得

Reading
しょとく · shotoku
Translation
income
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
しょとくが

Example

給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。

きゅうよがふえるにひれいして、しょとくぜいりつもあがっていく。

The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.

Kanji in this word

  • 所 — place
  • 得 — gain, acquire

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