receiver in Japanese
receiver in Japanese is 受取人, 受信機, 受話器 — receiver means a person or thing that receives something.
receiver in Japanese
受取人
Pronounced: uketorinin
A person who receives.
受信機
Pronounced: jushinki
Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]
受話器
Pronounced: juwaki
The part of a telephone handset contained in the earpiece; (hence) the handset itself; an earpiece. [from 19th c.]
What does "receiver" mean?
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noun A person or thing that receives something.
"The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door."
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noun An electronic device that picks up broadcast signals, or the earpiece of a phone.
"The old receiver on the kitchen shelf still picks up the local station."
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noun A person appointed to manage the assets of a company going through bankruptcy.
"The receiver sold off the shop's stock to pay back the creditors."
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noun In American football, a player whose job is to catch passes.
"The quarterback threw a long pass, and the receiver sprinted down the field."
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receiver in a sentence
- The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door.
- Every message needs a clear sender and a receiver, or it gets lost.
- The old receiver on the kitchen shelf still picks up the local station.
- She lifted the receiver and dialled her sister's number.
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What is "receiver" in Japanese?
"receiver" in Japanese is 受取人, 受信機, 受話器. receiver means: A person or thing that receives something.
How do you pronounce 受取人?
"receiver" in Japanese is 受取人, pronounced "uketorinin".
How do you use "receiver" in a sentence?
Example: "The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door." In Japanese, "receiver" is 受取人, 受信機, 受話器.
Are there other ways to say "receiver" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "receiver": 受取人, 受信機, 受話器.
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