1.
receiving an order, order intake
The act of receiving orders from customers or clients for goods or services.
受注を確認する。
To confirm the order received.
今月の受注件数が増えた。
The number of orders received this month increased.
この工場では、受注生産で製品を作っている。
This factory manufactures products on a made-to-order basis.
受注 means receiving an order from a customer or client. It is primarily a business term used in commercial and manufacturing contexts. The kanji combine 受ける (to receive) and 注文 (order).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 受注する: to receive an order
- 受注件数: number of orders received
- 受注生産: made-to-order production
- 受注残高: order backlog
- 受注額: total value of orders received
CONTRAST:
- 受注: receiving orders (seller/supplier side)
- 発注: placing orders (buyer/customer side)
- 注文: the order itself; also used in everyday contexts like restaurants
REGISTER:
Used in business, manufacturing, and formal contexts. For everyday ordering (at a restaurant, online shopping), 注文 is more natural.
Related Words
Antonym:
発注 (placing orders)