(はっそうにん)

はっそうにん
noun
sender; shipper (of goods)
1. sender; shipper; consignor (of goods)
The person or party who sends out a parcel or freight shipment, as opposed to the person who receives it.
発送人(はっそうにん)名前(なまえ)()く。
Write the sender's name.
荷物(にもつ)発送人(はっそうにん)連絡(れんらく)する。
Contact the sender of the package.
伝票(でんぴょう)には発送人(はっそうにん)受取人(うけとりにん)両方(りょうほう)記入(きにゅう)する。
Fill in both the sender and the recipient on the slip.

Used mainly for parcels and freight on shipping slips and delivery forms.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 発送人(はっそうにん)名前(なまえ): the sender's name
  • 発送人(はっそうにん)不明(ふめい): sender unknown

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 受取人(うけとりにん): recipient — the party who receives the goods, the direct opposite
  • 差出人(さしだしにん): sender — used for letters and mail rather than freight