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Originally Posted by masaegu
There is a distinction in Japan as well.
If "tax deduction" means what you explained above, that would be called 所得控除 over here. Whether or not they mean the "exact" same thing, I am not 100% certain because I don't think our two countires have the same taxing system. In Japan, you get 所得控除 for conditions such as having a spouse and/or kids and paying for a life insurance, etc.
税額控除 is exactly what you described as tax credit. The most common kind would be one that you receive for taking out a mortgage loan.
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失礼ですが、話題からちょっとずれますね。
masaeguさんは東京に住んでると知ってるので、 心配してました。大丈夫で、本当に嬉しいですね。ご家 族も無事であることを願っていますよ。