VocabJLPT N1
fax
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. fax
  2. 2. facsimile
  3. 3. fax machine
This word refers to a fax machine or the act of sending a fax, which is a method of transmitting documents over telephone lines. Although less common today, it is still used in business and official settings in Japan.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The manager said, "Fax it over right now."

Sentence 2

Just to be safe, I went ahead and sent the application form by fax.

Sentence 3

As a follow-up, I also sent the same information by fax.

Sentence 4

That fax I just sent... it did go through, right...?

Sentence 5

Would it be alright to reply by email rather than fax?