滞納

たいのう

falling behind (with a payment), being in arrears, non-payment, default, delinquency

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
Romaji:
tainou

Example Sentences

家賃を滞納しているため、強制退去を求められた

I'm being asked to vacate the premises because I'm falling behind on my rent.

電気代を滞納したため、電気が止められた

I had my electricity turned off because I was falling behind on my electricity bill.