差し引き さしひき deduction N2 #9,109 Also a form of 差し引く さしひく stem to deduct N1 Meanings also 差引き · 差引 noun, takes する, transitive deduction; subtraction; balance noun, takes する, intransitive ebb and flow; rise and fall Its kanji 差 サ · さ.す、さ.し distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance 引 イン · ひ.く、ひ.ける pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to