出張費(しゅっちょうひ)

A compound of 出張(しゅっちょう) (business trip) and 費(ひ) (expense; cost). Covers all costs associated with a business trip, including transportation (交通費(こうつうひ)), accommodation (宿泊費(しゅくはくひ)), and per diem allowances (日当(にっとう)). A standard term in Japanese workplace vocabulary, commonly appearing on expense reports and reimbursement forms.

Common collocations

• 出張費(しゅっちょうひ)を精算(せいさん)する: to settle business trip expenses
• 出張費(しゅっちょうひ)を申請(しんせい)する: to file for business trip expenses
• 出張費(しゅっちょうひ)の上限(じょうげん): expense limit for business trips
• 出張費(しゅっちょうひ)規定(きてい): business trip expense policy

Similar words

• 交通費(こうつうひ): transportation costs — a subcategory covering only travel fares
• 旅費(りょひ): travel expenses — a more general term that can apply to both business and personal travel
• 経費(けいひ): expenses — a broader business term covering all operational costs