keeping accounts; balancing accounts
Refers to the process of maintaining and reconciling financial records, such as ledgers or account books.
月末には必ず帳合を行う。
We always balance the accounts at the end of the month.
帳合の
As a result of checking the accounts, an error was found.
Compound of 帳 (ledger, account book) and 合 (to match, to balance). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the meaning follows naturally from the components.