English–Japanese

“sending” in Japanese

Japanese

Also送信 (sōshin)

Pronunciation

Romajisōfu

Example

書類を送付します。sho rui o sō fu shi ma su

I will send the documents.

Illustration for 送付 (sending)

How to say “sending” in Japanese

“Sending” in Japanese is 送付 (sōfu).

Centers on formally dispatching documents or goods to a recipient, with attention to their delivery rather than merely moving them.

Full entry for 送付: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 送付

宛先を確認してから、書類の送付をお願いします。ate saki o kaku nin shi te ka ra sho rui no sō fu o o nega i shi ma su

Please check the address before sending the documents.

Tips for using 送付

  • In Japanese business communication, 送付 (sōfu) commonly appears in formal compounds such as 送付先 (sōfusaki, "delivery destination"), while casual speech more often uses 送る (okuru, "send").

Other Japanese words for “sending”

メールを送信しています。mē ru o sō shin shi te i ma su

I am sending an email.

“sending” in other languages