送信先(そうしんさき)

そうしんさき
noun
destination of transmission; recipient; To: address
communicationtechnology
1. destination of transmission; recipient; To: address
The address or party to which an email, fax, or other electronic communication is sent. The label of the To: field on forms and email clients.
送信先(そうしんさき)を確認(かくにん)してください。
Please check the recipient.
送信先(そうしんさき)の名前(なまえ)を間違(まちが)えてメールを出(だ)してしまった。
I accidentally sent the email with the wrong recipient name.
For emails containing personal information, always make sure to verify that the recipient is correct.

Compound of 送信(そうしん) (transmission) + 先(さき) (destination). The 〜先(さき) suffix forms many "destination/contact" words: 連絡先(れんらくさき) (contact address), 宛先(あてさき) (addressee).

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 宛先(あてさき): addressee — used for postal mail as well as email
  • 受信者(じゅしんしゃ): receiver, recipient — focuses on the person, not the address
  • 宛(あて): addressed to (suffix) — used in formal address lines, e.g. 社長(しゃちょう)宛(あて)