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A4 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

相殺(そうさい)offsetting each other, plus and minus equal zero, counterbalancing

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      offset, offsetting each other, cancelling each other out, counterbalancing

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      set-off, setoff

      Law
    3. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      killing each other

      Obsolete term, Only applies to そうさつ

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    相殺 【そうさい】相殺 【そうさつ】

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      損失(そんしつ)利益(りえき)相殺(そうさい)されてゼロになった。

      The losses and profits offset each other and resulted in zero.

        これまでの信頼(しんらい)一度(いちど)裏切(うらぎ)りで相殺(そうさい)された。

        The trust built up until now was offset by a single betrayal.

          (わたし)たちは()()りの(がく)相殺(そうさい)して、(のこ)りを取引(とりひき)した。

          We offset the amount we owed each other and settled the remaining balance.

            給与(きゅうよ)()がったが、税率(ぜいりつ)()がったせいで相殺(そうさい)されてしまった。

            My salary increased, but it was offset by the rise in tax rates.

              (おお)きな失敗(しっぱい)をしたのだから、これまでの実績(じっせき)相殺(そうさい)されるのも当然(とうぜん)です。

              Given the big mistake, it's only natural that past achievements would be offset.

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