差し引き

• 読み: さしひき
• ローマ字: sashihiki
• 漢字の分解: 差 (sa) — difference, discrepancy; 引 (in/hi) — pull, subtract, deduct
• 発音: /sa.ɕi.çi.ki/

意味

Deduction; subtraction; net amount after subtracting one figure from another; balance after all considerations.

A noun and adverb describing the result of subtracting one amount from another, typically meaning the net figure or bottom line. In accounting and business, it specifically refers to the net balance after deductions such as taxes, fees, or expenses. Also used more broadly to mean 'all things considered' or 'on balance' in everyday language. Appears as 差し引き後 (after deductions) or 差し引きすると (when deducted/on balance).

例文

1. 税金や社会保険料を差し引きすると、実際の手取りは意外に少ない。
2. 経費を差し引いた後の純利益が会社の真の収益力を示す。
3. 差し引き計算の結果、今月の収支はほぼプラスマイナスゼロだった。

使い方ガイド

場面: accounting, payroll, finance, daily life calculations

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Compound of 差し (sashi, difference/insertion) and 引き (hiki, pulling/subtraction). Together they evoke the action of calculating a difference by pulling one value away from another — a tactile image for arithmetic.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: General