地ち租そ

noun

land tax

Historical term for a tax levied on land, especially during the Meiji period. In modern contexts, 固定資産税 (fixed asset tax) is more common.

• 明めい治じ時じ代だいに地ち租そ改かい正せいが行おこなわれた。

  The land tax reform was carried out in the Meiji period.