ファクシミリ
Meanings
1
Refers to the technology or process of facsimile transmission, often in technical or formal contexts.
I sent the document by facsimile.
2
fax; fax machine
Commonly used to mean both the fax machine itself and the fax communication method. Often abbreviated as ファックス in everyday speech.
See also: ファックス
I bought a new fax machine.
Please send the order form by fax.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉をファクシミリで送るto send something by fax
Please send the contract by fax.
- ファクシミリで〈事〉を知らせるto notify someone of something by fax
I notified them of the meeting schedule by fax.