Word Meaning 天引き

てんびき tembiki

天引き is read as てんびき (tembiki) and means deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)

Reading

Kana

てんびき

Romaji

tembiki

Writing Variants

  • 天引 てんびき tembiki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 19009 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天然

てんねん

natural airhead

天候

てんこう

weather

天才

てんさい

genius

天王山

てんおうざん

strategic point

天性

てんせい

nature

天窓

てんそう

head

天気予報

てんきよほう

weather forecast

天然ガス

てんねんがす

natural gas

天然記念物

てんねんきねんぶつ

natural monument

天神

てんじん

Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)

天命

てんめい

one's life

天職

てんしょく

prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

Example Sentences

1

In Japan, the payroll tax is usually withheld from the monthly salary.