Definition of 受話器 (じゅわき)

noun
(telephone) receiver
Other readings:
受話機【じゅわき】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
Related Kanji
accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive
tale, talk
utensil, vessel, receptacle, implement, instrument, ability, container, tool, set
loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion
Example sentences(showing 11 results)

As soon as he sat down, he picked up the telephone

I forgot to lift the receiver before dialing the number

He took up the receiver and dialed

かれ
いそ
急いで
じゅ
受話器
He put the phone down in haste

The worried housewife heard the telephone ring and quickly picked up the receiver

かのじょ
彼女
だま
黙って
じゅ
受話器
She hung up in silence

かれ
じゅ
受話器
した
He put the phone down

わた
じゅ
受話器
みみ
I put the receiver to my ear

かれ
じゅ
受話器
He picked up the phone

でん
電話
。スーザン
じゅ
受話器
The telephone rings. Susan picks it up

Strange noises keep coming from the receiver and won't stop