How to say "debit" in Japanese

• 引き落としひきおとしCommon
  nounThe noun for a debit or withdrawal from a bank account — money taken out to cover a payment, as with bills paid by direct debit. This is the common word for the banking sense.
• 借り方かりかた
  nounThe accounting term for the debit side of an account; it can also mean 'debtor'. For money actually taken from your bank account this is seldom the word you want — that sense is 引き落とし.
• 引き落とすひきおとす
  godan verb, transitive verbThe verb, less common than the noun 引き落とし: to debit (from a bank account) or to pay by direct debit. Use it when you need the action rather than the noun.

For the everyday banking noun use 「引き落とし」, for the verb use 「引き落とす」, and keep 「借り方」 for the accounting sense of debit, the debit side of an account.

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• 引き落としひきおとしdebit
• 借り方かりかたdebtor
• 引き落とすひきおとすto debit (from a bank account)