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    3. 相殺

    相殺

    相そう殺さい

    offset

    KMT10News #36+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveBusiness & FinancePolitics & LawKanji Vocab19 strokes

    そうさいそうさつ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    offset, offsetting each other, cancelling each other out, counterbalancing
    2.
    set-off, setoff
    law
    3.
    killing each other
    obsolete term

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    借しゃっ金きんと貯ちょ金きんを相そう殺さいする。

    Offset debt with savings.

    KMT7Business & Finance
    互たがいの過か失しつを相そう殺さいし、和わ解かいに至いたった。

    They offset each other's faults and reached a reconciliation.

    KMT10Core ConceptsBusiness & Finance
    契けい約やく書しょには、債さい務むの相そう殺さいに関かんする条じょう項こうが含ふくまれている。

    The contract includes a clause regarding the offsetting of debts.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    貿ぼう易えき赤あか字じは、サービス収しゅう支しの黒くろ字じで一いち部ぶ相そう殺さいされた。

    The trade deficit was partially offset by the surplus in the service balance.

    KMT10Business & Finance
    政せい治じ家かは、過か去この失しつ言げんを実じっ績せきで相そう殺さいしようとした。

    The politician tried to offset past gaffes with achievements.

    KMT10Politics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    相
    あい-…(8)
    inter-・mutual・together・each other・minister of state…(4)
    殺
    ころ.す・-ごろ.し・そ.ぐ・あや.める…(3)
    kill・murder・butcher・slice off・split…(3)
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