けつ
血
ぜい
税

noun

  1. taxpayers' hard-earned money.
  2. heavy tax.
  3. conscription, compulsory military service. Obsolete term.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
けつ
血
ぜい
税
 血税 けつぜい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

blood
ち　ケツ (3rd, N2)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
dish, a helping, plate
さら　ベイ (3rd, N2)
tax, duty
ゼイ　さい (5th, N2)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ　いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
exchange(兌) variant
to divide
elder brother, big brother
あに　キョウ　ケイ (2nd, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)