送信|そうしんsoushin[0]heiban (flat)

Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verbtransmission; sending
    どの記者きしゃも、自分じぶんの書かいた記事きじをただちに送信そうしんした。↗
    Every reporter sent his stories with the least possible delay.
Conjugation
Dictionary form送信する(そうしんする)
Polite (masu)送信します(そうしんします)
Negative (nai)送信しない(そうしんしない)
polite (masen)送信しません(そうしんしません)
classical zu / nu送信せず・送信せぬ(そうしんせず・そうしんせぬ)
Past (ta)送信した(そうしんした)
polite (mashita)送信しました(そうしんしました)
Past negative (nakatta)送信しなかった(そうしんしなかった)
polite (masen deshita)送信しませんでした(そうしんしませんでした)
Te form送信して(そうしんして)
Potential送信できる(そうしんできる)
Passive送信される(そうしんされる)
Causative送信させる(そうしんさせる)
Causative passive送信させられる(そうしんさせられる)
Conditional (ba)送信すれば(そうしんすれば)
tara送信したら(そうしんしたら)
Volitional送信しよう(そうしんしよう)
polite (mashou)送信しましょう(そうしんしましょう)
Imperative送信しろ(そうしんしろ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym伝送でんそうWrittenWritten/formal term for transmitting data or signals onward; 「送信」 centers on the sending operation itself, as in 「メール送信」.
  • Synonym発信はっしんNeutralSending out mail, telegrams, or radio waves; also putting one's views or ideas out to others. 「送信」 is more narrowly about sending mail or data.
  • Related通信つうしんNeutralThe broader word for communication — passing on information or keeping up correspondence; 「送信」 is just the one-way act of sending out a signal, mail, or data.
  • Antonym受信じゅしんNeutralReceiving signals, mail, or messages that someone sends; the counterpart standing opposite to 「送信」.

Use 「送信」 for the act of sending mail or signals, as in 「メール送信」. Choose 「発信」 for putting information or opinions out, the broader 「通信」 for communication and exchanges in general, and 「伝送」 for data transmission in formal writing. 「受信」 is its opposite, receiving.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

Japanese definitions
  1. 信号しんごうを送おくること。
  2. 手紙てがみを送おくること。
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