納付|のうふnoufu[0]heiban (flat)

Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbpayment; supply
    Tuition fees must be paid not later than the 25th of this month.
Conjugation
Dictionary form納付する(のうふする)
Polite (masu)納付します(のうふします)
Negative (nai)納付しない(のうふしない)
polite (masen)納付しません(のうふしません)
classical zu / nu納付せず・納付せぬ(のうふせず・のうふせぬ)
Past (ta)納付した(のうふした)
polite (mashita)納付しました(のうふしました)
Past negative (nakatta)納付しなかった(のうふしなかった)
polite (masen deshita)納付しませんでした(のうふしませんでした)
Te form納付して(のうふして)
Potential納付できる(のうふできる)
Passive納付される(のうふされる)
Causative納付させる(のうふさせる)
Causative passive納付させられる(のうふさせられる)
Conditional (ba)納付すれば(のうふすれば)
tara納付したら(のうふしたら)
Volitional納付しよう(のうふしよう)
polite (mashou)納付しましょう(のうふしましょう)
Imperative納付しろ(のうふしろ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym支払いしはらいNeutralThe most common everyday word for paying money or settling a bill; 「納付」 means paying in money or goods owed, above all taxes and fees to public bodies.
  • Synonym納入のうにゅうNeutralCovers paying fees and also delivering or supplying goods; close to 「納付」 but with a wider range.
  • Synonym納金のうきんWrittenPaying in money; a written/formal word, and money only — 「納付」 can also cover goods.
  • Synonym払い込みはらいこみNeutralPaying money in, e.g. by bank transfer or deposit; focuses on the payment method rather than what is being paid.
  • Related払いはらいNeutralPayment in the everyday sense; mostly seen in compounds such as 「現金払い」.
  • Related支弁しべんWrittenDefraying expenses; a stiff written word found mainly in official documents, as in 「公費で支弁する」.
  • Antonym受け取りうけとりNeutralReceiving money or goods; the opposite side of the transaction from 「納付」.
  • Antonym還付かんぷWrittenA government office refunding over-collected taxes or fees; the reverse of 「納付」.

Use 「納付」 for paying taxes, insurance premiums and similar dues, as in 「年金の納付」. For everyday paying say 「支払い」, for delivering goods 「納入」, and for a tax refund 「還付」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 金品きんぴんを納おさめること。特とくに、国くにや地方公共団体ちほうこうきょうだんたいに税ぜいなどの金品きんぴんを納おさめること。
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