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コミッション (komisshon) Japanese meaning: commission | Kotomora
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The salesperson receives a 5% commission on sales.
The painter received a commission for a new portrait.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 にコミッションを 払はら う to pay someone a commission
The company paid the salesman a commission.
コミッションを 取と る to take a commission (as a cut of a sale)
He takes a commission for his brokering work.
〈 人ひと 〉 からコミッションを 受う ける to receive a commission (a request to create a work) from someone
The painter received a commission from the museum to paint a mural.
Related words 手数料 is the standard Japanese word for a handling or service fee, while コミッション is often used specifically for a percentage-based commission paid to an agent or salesperson.
歩合 refers to a percentage-based commission rate (e.g. in sales), while コミッション is the more general loanword for the fee itself.
謝礼 is a token payment or honorarium given as thanks for a service, whereas コミッション specifically implies a calculated fee or percentage tied to a sale or commissioned work.
Etymology Borrowed from English 'commission'.
