Nihongo Tree
BRANCH · THEME IN WORK & SCHOOL

電話でんわ · メール

Phone & email
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Example sentences (63)

Calling

denwa · phone call
I'll call you later.
denwa bangō · phone number
Please tell me your phone number.
chakushin · incoming call
There were three missed calls.
rusuban denwa · voicemail
I left a message on voicemail.
orikaesu · to call back
I'll call you back.
kiru · to hang up
Don't hang up.
tsūwa · phone conversation
They're on a call.
naisen · extension
The extension is 312.
dengon · message (relayed)
Could you take a message?
tsunagaru · to get through
I just can't get through.
toiawase · inquiry
Please make inquiries by phone.

Smartphone

sumaho · smartphone
I forgot my phone at home.
keitai · mobile phone
Give me your mobile number.
jūden · charging
My phone is about to die.
denchi · battery
The battery is down to ten percent.
denpa · signal
The signal is bad here.
gamen · screen
The screen cracked.
tsūchi · notification
A notification came in.
onryō · volume
Turn the volume down.
manā mōdo · silent mode
I put it on silent before the meeting.

Email

mēru · email
I'll email you later.
kenmei · subject line
I forgot to write a subject line.
atesaki · recipient address
I got the recipient wrong.
honbun · message body
I wrote the details in the body.
tenpu · attachment
I've attached the materials.
shomei · signature
I put a signature in my emails.
shitagaki · draft
I saved it as a draft.
meiwaku mēru · spam email
I get a lot of spam.
adoresu · address (email)
Please tell me your email address.
jushinbako · inbox
My inbox is full.

Messages

messēji · message
Did you see my message?
sōshin · sending
I pressed send.
henshin · reply
Sorry for the late reply.
tensō · forwarding
I'll forward the email.
kidoku · marked as read
It still isn't marked as read.
midoku · unread
I have twenty unread messages.
sutanpu · sticker
I sent a cute sticker.
henji · response
I'm waiting for a response.
renrakusaki · contact info
Let's exchange contact info.
fakkusu · fax
I sent a fax to the company.
denpō · telegram
In the old days, people sent news by telegram.
forō · to follow (on social media); to support
I followed my favourite singer.

On the phone

moshimoshi · hello (on the phone)
Hello, can you hear me?
odenwa arigatō gozaimasu · thank you for calling
Thank you for calling.
seki o hazushite orimasu · is away from their desk
They're away from their desk right now.
kakenaoshimasu · I'll call again
I'll call again later.
mō ichido onegai shimasu · once more, please
Sorry, could you say that once more?
odenwa ga tōi yō desu · the line seems faint
The line seems faint.
dengon o onegai dekimasu ka · could you take a message?
Could you take a message?
bangō o oshiete kudasai · please tell me the number
Please tell me the number.
kikoemasen · I can't hear you
Sorry, I can't hear you.

Online & apps

intānetto · internet
I looked it up on the internet.
wai fai · Wi-Fi
Can I use Wi-Fi here?
apuri · app
This app is handy.
roguin · login
I can't log in.
pasuwādo · password
I forgot my password.
daunrōdo · download
I downloaded the file.
appudēto · update
An update is needed.
kensaku · search
I searched by name.
tōroku · registration
Please register first.
settei · settings
I changed the settings.
konpyūta · computer
The computer stopped working.
sofuto · software
This software is easy to use.