Usage patterns 収しゅう 入にゅう がある to have income
収しゅう 入にゅう を 得え る to earn/obtain income
I earn income through a part-time job.
収しゅう 入にゅう が 増ふ える ／ 減へ る income increases / decreases
My income increased after changing jobs.
収しゅう 入にゅう に 応おう じて 〈 事こと 〉 according to one's income
Taxes are determined according to one's income.
〈 数かず 〉 の 収しゅう 入にゅう an income of (a certain amount)
I have an income of 300,000 yen a month.
Related words· 12 所得 is the term used in tax, legal, and statistical contexts for income after certain calculations, while 収入 is the broader, everyday word for money received.
売上 refers specifically to sales revenue, whereas 収入 covers all incoming money including wages, rent, and other sources besides sales.
収入 is the formal, official term for income used in financial or tax contexts, while 稼ぎ is a casual word that emphasizes money earned through one's own effort.
収入 is the general word for income over any period, while 年収 specifically means the total earned in one year.
Show 8 more Show fewer 上がり is a casual, everyday word for earnings or takings, while 収入 is the neutral, formal term for income used in official or written contexts.
収入 is general income for a person or organization, whereas 歳入 is specifically a government's annual revenue in budget contexts.
収入 is the neutral, general word for income of any amount, whereas 高収入 specifically emphasizes that the income is large.
収入 typically describes an individual's or household's income, whereas 収益 is used for businesses, investments, or organizations.
収入 is the general word for income, while 入り appears in compounds like 実入り to describe money earned.
収入 covers any kind of income (salary, investment, etc.), whereas 売上金 is narrowly the money taken in from sales transactions.
収入 is a general word for income earned by a person or organization, while 税収 is limited to a government's tax revenue.
収入 is a broad term for income of any kind or period, while 月収 narrows this down specifically to a monthly figure.
Opposites· 5 expenditure; spending; expenses
収入 is money coming in as income, the direct opposite of 出費 , which is money going out as spending.
収入 refers to income coming in, the direct opposite of 経費 , which is money going out as expenses.
Show 2 more Show fewer 収入 is the money coming in as income, the natural counterpart to 生活費 , which is the money going out for daily living costs.
収入 means income or earnings, the direct opposite of 費用 , which means cost or expense.
Don't confuse with 収入 means income received, while 納入 means a payment or delivery made to someone else; the two are easily confused because both end in にゅう .
収入 means only the money coming in (income), while 収支 covers both income and expenditure together.
Word family· 23 Show 6 more Show fewer tax revenue
gross income; gross earnings
net revenue; net income
total income; gross income
miscellaneous income
high income; high earnings
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Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound: 収 means collecting or receiving, and 入 means entering or coming in. Together they refer to money that comes in.
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