すいとう
noun
receipts and disbursements; accounting of money
business
1. receipts and payments; cash accounting; bookkeeping of money
The taking in and paying out of money, and the keeping of records of those transactions. Used mainly in accounting and administrative contexts.
To record cash receipts and payments.
毎日(まいにち)出納帳(すいとうちょう)つけている
I keep a cashbook every day.
The accounting staff close the books each month and report the receipts and payments.

Note the irregular reading: (すい) (not しゅつ). From (すい) (out) + (とう) (take in).

Common collocations

  • 出納帳(すいとうちょう): cashbook, account book
  • 現金(げんきん)出納(すいとう): cash receipts and payments
  • 出納(すいとう)(がかり): cashier; teller

Note: A fairly formal, accounting-specific term; in everyday speech one would simply say (かね)管理(かんり) (managing money).