Account book - Kanjocho

Japanese: 勘定帳 - かんじょうちょう

〘Noun〙① A ledger in which the receipts and disbursements of money and goods are recorded. ※Haiku, Osaka Dokuginshu (1675), Vol. 1: "How many nights have I awoke from the ledger? I hear the voice of money without a trace from the clerk (Iraku) " ② A ledger in the Edo period in which the shogunate's county magistrates and deputies recorded the receipts and disbursements of rice, gold, and silver. There are local ledger books (recording the settlement of accounts after the receipt and disbursement of rice and gold as taxes) and Gokinzo ledger books (recording the settlement of accounts for gold and silver other than taxes). [Chiho Legends (1794)] ③ In the Edo period, a property inventory prepared by merchants after settling their income and expenditures in New Year or December. ※Ukiyo-zoshi, Nihon Eitaigura (1688), Vol. 6: "When I was shown the annual ledger (kanjyauchau) "

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 金銭、物品の出納を記入する帳簿。※俳諧・大坂独吟集（1675）上「勘定帳幾夜ね覚にとぢぬらし手代のこらずきくかねの声〈意楽〉」② 江戸時代、幕府の郡代、代官が、米穀、金銀の出納を記載した帳簿。地方(じかた)御勘定帳（租税の米金の出納後の決算を記したもの）と御金蔵御勘定帳（租税以外の金銀の決算を記したもの）がある。〔地方凡例録（1794）〕③ 江戸時代、商家で正月または一二月に収支決算の上作成した財産目録。※浮世草子・日本永代蔵（1688）六「毎年の勘定帳(カンヂャウちゃう)を見せければ」

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