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outgoing call history; sent message log
A record of calls made or messages sent from a phone or device. A standard feature on mobile phones and communication apps.
Composed of 発信 (transmission, sending) and 履歴 (history, log, record). A practical technology term that anyone with a smartphone encounters regularly.
Usage
Primarily used in the context of phone calls and messaging. On Japanese smartphones, the call log typically shows 発信履歴 (outgoing), 着信履歴 (incoming), and 不在着信 (missed calls) as separate views.
Common collocations
- 発信履歴を確認する: to check the outgoing call log
- 発信履歴を削除する: to delete the outgoing call history
- 発信履歴から電話する: to call from the outgoing log
- 発信履歴の一覧: outgoing call list