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levy in Japanese

levy in Japanese is 差し押さえる, 科す, 課す — levy means to officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.

levy in Japanese

差し押さえる
verb
Pronounced: sashiosaeru
(transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
科す
verb
Pronounced: kasu
(transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
課す
verb
Pronounced: kasu
(transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
徴兵
verb
Pronounced: chōhei
To draft someone into military service.
開戦
verb
Pronounced: kaisen
To wage war.

What does "levy" mean?

  1. verb To officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.
    "The government decided to levy a new tax on sugary drinks."
  2. verb To call up people for military service.
    "The king levied troops from every county in the realm."
  3. noun A tax, fine, or other compulsory payment.
    "Homeowners face a new levy to fund local road repairs."
  4. noun A body of troops raised by conscription.
    "The general assembled a levy of untrained farmhands."

levy in a sentence

  • The government decided to levy a new tax on sugary drinks.
  • Customs officers levied a fine for the undeclared goods.
  • The king levied troops from every county in the realm.
  • Homeowners face a new levy to fund local road repairs.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "levy" in Japanese?

"levy" in Japanese is 差し押さえる, 科す, 課す. levy means: To officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.

How do you pronounce 差し押さえる?

"levy" in Japanese is 差し押さえる, pronounced "sashiosaeru".

How do you use "levy" in a sentence?

Example: "The government decided to levy a new tax on sugary drinks." In Japanese, "levy" is 差し押さえる, 科す, 課す.

Are there other ways to say "levy" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "levy": 差し押さえる, 科す, 課す, 徴兵, 開戦.

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