領収(りょうしゅう)

りょうしゅう
noun, suru-verb
receipt; receiving (money)
1. receipt; receiving (money)
the act of receiving money or goods, especially in a business transaction
領収書(りょうしゅうしょ)をください。
May I have a receipt, please?
代金(だいきん)を領収(りょうしゅう)しました。
We have received payment.
経費精算(けいひせいさん)のために領収書(りょうしゅうしょ)を保管(ほかん)している。
I keep receipts for expense reimbursement.

COMMON COMPOUND:
領収書(りょうしゅうしょ) is the most common form, meaning "receipt" (document).

RELATED VOCABULARY:

  • レシート - receipt (casual, often for small purchases)
  • 受領(じゅりょう) - receipt, receiving (formal)
  • 納品書(のうひんしょ) - delivery slip
  • 請求書(せいきゅうしょ) - invoice

USAGE NOTES:

領収書(りょうしゅうしょ) is more formal than レシート and is typically used for:

  • Business expense claims
  • Tax documentation
  • Larger purchases

PHRASES:

  • 領収書(りょうしゅうしょ)を発行(はっこう)する - to issue a receipt
  • 領収書(りょうしゅうしょ)を切(き)る - to write/issue a receipt
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Added 2026.1.27 22:18
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