(ひつうち)

ひつうち
noun
withheld number; anonymous call
1. withheld number; caller ID blocked; anonymous call
A phone call whose caller number is deliberately hidden, so the phone shows "非通知(ひつうち)" instead of a number. Also the setting that withholds one's own number when calling.
非通知(ひつうち)電話(でんわ)には()ない。
I don't answer calls from withheld numbers.
番号(ばんごう)非通知(ひつうち)にして電話(でんわ)をかける。
To make a call with the number withheld.
()らない非通知(ひつうち)着信(ちゃくしん)何度(なんど)もあって気味(きみ)(わる)かった。
I kept getting anonymous withheld calls, which was creepy.

A call whose number is hidden, or the setting that hides one's own number. Displayed on the phone as 非通知(ひつうち).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 非通知(ひつうち)着信(ちゃくしん): an incoming call with the number withheld
  • 非通知(ひつうち)でかける: to call with one's number hidden
  • 非通知(ひつうち)設定(せってい): caller-ID-block setting