遊ゆう興きょう税ぜい

noun

entertainment tax

A tax levied on entertainment or amusement activities, such as admission fees to theaters, cabarets, or similar venues. This is a specific legal/fiscal term.

• 戦せん前ぜんの日本にほんでは、遊ゆう興きょう税ぜいが劇げき場じょうや料りょう亭ていに課かされていた。

  In prewar Japan, an entertainment tax was imposed on theaters and traditional restaurants.