Korean Conversation · Level 321
15 words
Korean word
수신자
Pronunciation
Romanizationsusinja
Meaning
- nounrecipient
Example
이 메일의 수신자는 누구입니까?i me i rui su sin ja neun nu gu im ni kka
Who is the recipient of this email?
More examples
수신자 이메일을 확인해 주세요.su sin ja i me i reul hwa gin hae chu se yo
Please check the recipient's email.
Core concept
The person at the receiving end of a letter, email, text, or other message.
Common phrases
수신자 이메일su sin ja i me il
recipient's email
수신자 주소su sin ja chu so
recipient's address
수신자 이름su sin ja i reum
recipient's name
Similar words
받는 사람panneun saram: A simple spoken expression for the person an email or letter reaches.
수신인susinin: A formal term for the receiving party shown in correspondence or forms.
수취인suchwiin: The person whose name is recorded as the receiver of a shipment or payment.
Definition in Korean
편지나 이메일·문자 등 다른 사람이 보낸 메시지나 통지를 받아보는 사람을 가리키는 말pyeon ji na i me il mun ja teung ta reun sa ra mi po naen me si ji na tong ji reul pa da bo neun sa ra meul ka ri ki neun mal
Word origin
This Sino-Korean compound combines elements meaning receive, communication, and person to describe someone who receives a message.
Usage tips
- In formal emails and business writing, this word focuses on who gets the message rather than who sends it.
Opposites
- 발신자palsinjasendernoun
Related words
- 수신susinreceptionnoun
- 수신하다susinhadareceiveverb
- 수신확인susinhwaginreceipt confirmationnoun