noun
reconstruction tax
Abbreviation of 復興特別所得税, a special income tax for reconstruction efforts, often referring to the tax imposed after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.
See also: 復興特別所得税
復興税は東日本大震災の復興財源として導入された。
The reconstruction tax was introduced as a financial resource for recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Compound of 復興 (reconstruction) and 税 (tax).