noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
return; restoration; refund; duty drawback
Primarily used in legal, tax, and administrative contexts for returning money or property to its rightful owner. Often seen in terms like 還付金 (refund payment) or 税金の還付 (tax refund).
税務署から所得税の還付を受けた。
I received an income tax refund from the tax office.
過払い金が還付されるまでに数ヶ月かかった。
It took several months for the overpayment to be refunded.