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送信する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	送そう信しんする	送そう信しんしない
Polite	送そう信しんします	送そう信しんしません
Past polite	送そう信しんしました	送そう信しんしませんでした
Past	送そう信しんした	送そう信しんしなかった
Te-form	送そう信しんして	送そう信しんしないで
Desire	送そう信しんしたい	送そう信しんしたくない
Potential	送そう信しんできる	送そう信しんできない
Passive	送そう信しんされる	送そう信しんされない
Causative	送そう信しんさせる	送そう信しんさせない
Causative passive	送そう信しんさせられる	送そう信しんさせられない
Volitional	送そう信しんしよう
Polite volitional	送そう信しんしましょう
Imperative	送そう信しんしろ	送そう信しんするな
Conditional	送そう信しんすれば	送そう信しんしなければ
Tara conditional	送そう信しんしたら	送そう信しんしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

transmission; sending

General term for sending data, signals, messages, or documents electronically. Often contrasted with 受信 (reception).

Usage patterns

〈物もの〉を送そう信しんするto send/transmit something (a message, file, signal)
資し料りょうをメールで送そう信しんした。
I sent the documents by email.
〈人ひと〉に〈物もの〉を送そう信しんするto send something to someone
クライアントに見み積つもり書しょを送そう信しんした。
I sent the estimate to the client.
送そう信しんボタンを押おすto press the send button
内ない容ようを確かく認にんしてから送そう信しんボタンを押おしてください。
Please check the content before pressing the send button.
送そう信しんに失しっ敗ぱいするto fail to send (a message, file, etc.)
通つう信しん状じょう態たいが悪わるく、送そう信しんに失しっ敗ぱいした。
Due to a poor connection, the transmission failed.

Kanji

送escort, send
信faith, truth, fidelity

Related words

発はっ信しんN1
送信 is the neutral term for transmitting data or a message, while 発信 emphasizes originating or initiating the communication (e.g. a phone call or signal).
伝でん送そう
送信 is the common word for sending messages, emails, or signals in everyday contexts, while 伝送 stresses the technical process of transmitting data or signals over a medium.
転てん送そうN2
送信 means sending something out directly, while 転送 means passing on something already received to a further destination.
配はい信しんN1
送信 is the technical act of transmitting a signal or data, whereas 配信 emphasizes distributing that content to multiple recipients.

Opposites

受じゅ信しんN3
送信 means sending data or a message, while 受信 means receiving it.
返へん信しんN3
送信 means to send a message, the opposite direction of communication from 返信, which means to reply to one already received.

Don't confuse with

送そう金きんN2
送信 refers to sending data, signals, or messages, whereas 送金 specifically means sending money.
送そう受じゅ信しんN2
送信 refers only to sending (transmitting), whereas 送受信 covers both sending and receiving together.
通つう信しんN3
送信 means only the act of sending a signal or message, while 通信 covers the whole exchange, including receiving.

Word family· 28

誤ご送そう信しんN1
sending to the wrong person; mistakenly sent message · transmission of incorrect information; incorrect transmission
送そう信しん者しゃN3
sender
再さい送そう信しん
retransmission
送そう信しん側がわ
sender; sending side; transmitting entity
送そう信しん元もと
sender; source (of a transmission)

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送そう信しん器き
transmitter
送そう信しん所じょ
transmitting station
送そう信しん機き
transmitter (device)
送そう信しん箱ばこ
outbox
送そう信しん部ぶ
transmitter unit; transmitter section

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Etymology

Compound of 送 (send) and 信 (message, signal). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with electronic transmission.