How to say "rebate" in Japanese
- 割引わりびきnounCovers a rebate that amounts to a straightforward price reduction — in effect, a discount. Think of it for money taken off the price charged, as in store sales and special offers.
- nounA loanword for money returned in a business deal, typically from a seller to a buyer or intermediary; it often carries a nuance of a kickback or behind-the-scenes payment in commercial dealings.
Use 割引 when a rebate amounts to a straightforward discount on the price; use 「リベート」 for money returned in a business transaction, a term that often carries a nuance of a kickback or secret payment.
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