Common word› JLPT N3 › Freq. Frequency Top 5,000 Conjugation 受信する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 受じゅ 信しん する 受じゅ 信しん しない Polite 受じゅ 信しん します 受じゅ 信しん しません Past polite 受じゅ 信しん しました 受じゅ 信しん しませんでした Past 受じゅ 信しん した 受じゅ 信しん しなかった Te-form 受じゅ 信しん して 受じゅ 信しん しないで Desire 受じゅ 信しん したい 受じゅ 信しん したくない Potential 受じゅ 信しん できる 受じゅ 信しん できない Passive 受じゅ 信しん される 受じゅ 信しん されない Causative 受じゅ 信しん させる 受じゅ 信しん させない Causative passive 受じゅ 信しん させられる 受じゅ 信しん させられない Volitional 受じゅ 信しん しよう Polite volitional 受じゅ 信しん しましょう Imperative 受じゅ 信しん しろ 受じゅ 信しん するな Conditional 受じゅ 信しん すれば 受じゅ 信しん しなければ Tara conditional 受じゅ 信しん したら 受じゅ 信しん しなかったら
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 を 受じゅ 信しん する to receive (a signal, email, etc.)
This antenna receives radio waves.
メールを 受じゅ 信しん する to receive an email
I just received a new email.
受じゅ 信しん 状じょう 態たい が 〈 形けい 容よう 詞し 〉 the reception condition is (good/bad)
The reception is poor in the mountains.
受じゅ 信しん に 失しっ 敗ぱい する to fail to receive (a signal, message)
The signal was too weak, so reception failed.
Kanji 受 accept, undergo, answer (phone) Related words 受け取り is the general word for receiving physical items like letters or packages, while 受信 is used specifically for electronic signals, calls, and messages.
受領 is a formal, often legal/business term for receiving goods or documents, whereas 受信 is used for communications and broadcast signals.
受像 specifically means receiving a picture (image), while 受信 is the broader term for receiving any signal, including audio or data.
受信 refers broadly to receiving any signal, broadcast, or data, while 着信 specifically means a call, message, or piece of mail arriving for you.
受信 is the general word for receiving signals, messages, or broadcasts, while 視聴 as signal reception is a narrower, more technical usage.
Opposites 発信 means to send or transmit a signal/message, the direct opposite of 受信 , which means to receive one.
送信 refers to sending data or a message (e.g. an email), while 受信 refers to receiving it.
配信 is sending content out to recipients, while 受信 is receiving it.
Word family· 23 recipient; receiver
addressee; recipient
receiver; receiving side
broadcast reception fee; TV/radio license fee
receiver (television, radio, etc.)
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Etymology Compound of 受 (receive) and 信 (message, signal). The kanji combination directly reflects the meaning of receiving communications or signals.
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