account book; ledger; register
A book or record where financial transactions are systematically recorded; used in business, accounting, and bookkeeping contexts.
We record daily sales in the ledger.
I record the monthly sales in the account book.
税務署に帳簿を提出しなければならない。
We must submit the ledgers to the tax office.
The accounting department manages the company's ledgers.
At the end of the month, we reconcile the books to find any errors.
The company had falsified its books to evade taxes.
会計帳簿 is the formal legal/accounting term for a company's books, while 帳簿 is the everyday, more general word for any ledger.
元帳 is the technical accounting term for the general ledger where all accounts are finally posted, while 帳簿 is the everyday word covering any record book.
帳簿 is a general term for any account ledger (often used for businesses), while 家計簿 specifically means a household's own income-and-expense record.
帳簿 specifically means an account book or ledger for financial records, while 帳 is the broader term that can refer to any kind of bound record book.
簿記 means the practice or skill of bookkeeping, whereas 帳簿 is the physical or digital book itself where entries are kept.
帳簿 means an account ledger (the book itself), while 帳消し means erasing an entry from such a ledger, i.e. writing off a debt.
帳簿 is the ledger or account book itself, while 記帳 is the act of writing an entry into such a book.
帳簿 is counted with 冊, the standard counter for bound books.
off-book; off-the-books
secret accounts; second set of books
dual bookkeeping; two sets of books
account book; ledger
book value
electronic ledger
Compound of 帳 (register, notebook) and 簿 (record book). Both kanji carry the sense of written records, and the word has been used in Japanese for centuries to refer to account books.