1.
expenditure, expenses
Money spent; the action of spending money.
毎月の支出を記録している。
I record my monthly expenses.
収入と支出のバランスが大切だ。
The balance between income and expenses is important.
政府は公共事業に多額の資金を支出した。
The government spent a large amount of funds on public works.
支出する = to spend/expend
支出 refers to expenditure or expenses, often used in formal or financial contexts.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 支出を抑える (to reduce expenses)
- 支出を削減する (to cut expenses)
- 支出が増える (expenses increase)
ANTONYM:
- 収入 (income) ↔ 支出 (expenditure)
RELATED TERMS:
- 出費 (expense, spending - slightly more casual)
- 経費 (operating expenses, costs)
Related Words
Antonym:
収入 (income)