Translation guide
Net income is the profit a company or individual has after all expenses, taxes, and deductions. In Japanese, the term varies by context: business accounting, personal finance, or tax forms.
The bottom-line profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs.
Standard accounting term for net profit. Used in financial statements.
当社の純利益は前年比10%増加した。
Our company's net income increased by 10% year-on-year.
Specifically 'net income for the current period', common in earnings reports.
当期純利益は50億円でした。
Net income for the period was 5 billion yen.
Literally 'final profit', sometimes used synonymously with net income, but less common.
最終利益は予想を上回った。
Final profit exceeded expectations.
An individual's take-home pay after taxes and deductions.
Common term for take-home pay, the amount actually received after deductions.
月の手取りは25万円くらいです。
My monthly take-home pay is about 250,000 yen.
More explicit: 'take-home income'. Used in formal contexts like loan applications.
手取り収入を証明する書類が必要です。
Documents proving your net income are required.
Income after deductions, used for tax calculation.
Taxable income, the amount on which tax is calculated. Not exactly 'net income' but closely related.
課税所得から控除を差し引きます。
Deductions are subtracted from taxable income.
The direct translation 'ネットインカム' is not commonly used in Japanese. Use the context-appropriate term instead.
純利益 is strictly for business profit. 手取り is for personal take-home pay. Using 純利益 for personal income sounds unnatural.
Disposable income, often used in economics. Not everyday speech.
可処分所得が増えれば消費も増える。
If disposable income increases, consumption also increases.
Income amount, often used on tax returns to mean net income after necessary expenses.
確定申告では所得金額を正確に記入してください。
Please enter your net income accurately on the tax return.