差(さ)し押(お)さえ

さしおさえ
noun
seizure; attachment; garnishment
formallegallawfinance
1. seizure; attachment; garnishment
the legal process of seizing property or assets by court order, typically to satisfy a debt or judgment
給料(きゅうりょう)の差(さ)し押(お)さえを受(う)けた。
My salary was garnished.
A seizure order was issued by the court.
Because he had not paid his taxes for years, his house became subject to seizure.

差(さ)し押(お)さえ is a legal term for court-ordered seizure of assets.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS (what is seized):

Compounds

Usage

  • 差(さ)し押(お)さえを受(う)ける (to have assets seized)
  • 差(さ)し押(お)さえられる (to be seized)

Used in contexts of debt collection, legal judgments, and tax enforcement.

Related words

  • 差(さ)し押(お)さえる: to seize, to attach (the verb; ichidan, transitive)