(ちゃくしん)

ちゃくしん
noun, suru-verb
incoming call; receiving a call; arrival of message
1. incoming call; receiving a call
The receipt of a phone call on one's device.
着信(ちゃくしん)()づかなかった。
I didn't notice the incoming call.
会議中(かいぎちゅう)着信(ちゃくしん)があった。
I got a call during the meeting.
2. arrival of message; incoming message
The receipt of a text message, email, or notification.
メールが着信(ちゃくしん)したらお()らせします。
I'll let you know when the email arrives.

RELATED PHONE VOCABULARY:

  • 着信音(ちゃくしんおん) - ringtone
  • 不在着信(ふざいちゃくしん) - missed call
  • 発信(はっしん) - outgoing call (antonym)
  • 留守電(るすでん) - voicemail

COLLOCATIONS:

  • 着信(ちゃくしん)がある - to receive a call/message
  • 着信(ちゃくしん)()づく - to notice an incoming call
  • 着信(ちゃくしん)確認(かくにん)する - to check incoming calls/messages