税務署

• 読み: ぜいむしょ
• ローマ字: zeimusho
• 漢字の分解: 税 (zei) — tax; 務 (mu) — duty, affairs; 署 (sho) — office, station
• 発音: /zeː.mɯ.ɕo/

意味

Tax office; the local branch of the National Tax Agency where individuals and businesses file taxes.

A compound noun referring to the local tax offices found throughout Japan, administered by the National Tax Agency (国税庁). This is where individuals file 確定申告 (final tax returns) and where businesses handle tax-related procedures. Every resident in Japan has a designated 税務署 based on their address. Busiest during tax filing season (February–March).

例文

1. 確定申告の書類を税務署に提出した。
2. 税務署から問い合わせの電話が来た。
3. 最寄りの税務署の場所をネットで調べた。

使い方ガイド

場面: tax, government, daily life

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From Sino-Japanese: 税務 (zeimu, tax affairs) + 署 (sho, office/station). Literally 'tax affairs office' — the government office handling taxation.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Universal