歳入
Meanings
1
annual revenue; government receipts
Refers specifically to the annual revenue of a government or public body, often used in budget contexts. Contrasts with 歳出 (annual expenditure).
See also: 歳出
This fiscal year's revenue exceeded the previous year's.
The government issued bonds to cover the revenue shortfall.
Usage patterns
- 歳入が増えるfor government revenue to increase
Tax reform increased the government's revenue.
- 歳入が減るfor government revenue to decrease
Government revenue decreased due to the recession.
- 歳入を確保するto secure (sufficient) government revenue
The government is trying to secure revenue through new funding sources.
- 歳入と歳出のバランスthe balance between revenue and expenditure
The country is trying to balance revenue and expenditure.