How to say "voucher" in Japanese
Choosing the right word
- nounCovers voucher in the everyday commercial sense: a paper or digital ticket entitling the holder to a discount, a free item, or a service, as with meal or shopping vouchers.
- 伝票でんぴょうnounCovers voucher in the bookkeeping sense: a slip documenting a business transaction. This is office and accounting vocabulary, not a ticket you redeem for goods or a discount.
- 引換券ひきかえけんnounA ticket you present to exchange for something, like a claim tag or a redemption voucher; use it when the voucher is literally handed over to receive goods or services.
Use 「クーポン」 for discount or entitlement vouchers, 伝票 for the accounting slip sense of voucher, and 引換券 for a ticket you hand over to exchange for goods or services.
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