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追徴金 (ついちょうきん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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noun
additional levy ; surcharge ; penalty payment
A legal or administrative term for an extra amount collected on top of a base obligation, often as a penalty or correction. Common in tax, customs, and regulatory contexts.
関かん 税ぜい 法ほう 違い 反はん で 追つい 徴ちょう 金きん が 課か さ れ た 。
A surcharge was imposed for violating the Customs Act.
Kanji 追 chase, drive away, follow Similar words 追つい 徴ちょう 課か 税ぜい 追徴課税 is the act of imposing additional tax, while 追徴金 is the monetary amount itself.
加か 算さん 税ぜい 加算税 is a specific type of additional tax under Japanese tax law, whereas 追徴金 is a broader term for any additional levy or surcharge.
Etymology Compound of 追 (つい, 'additional; follow-up') + 徴 (ちょう, 'levy; collect') + 金 (きん, 'money'). The term is a modern legal coinage.