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彼は毎日電子メールをチェックします。
He checks his email every day.
A message sent electronically over the internet, typically consisting of text and sometimes attachments.
彼女は私に電子メールを送りました。
She sent me an email.
その電子メールには重要な情報が含まれています。
The email contains important information.
The term is a direct loanword from English, combining the Japanese words for 'electricity' (電子) and 'mail' (メール).
While '電子メール' is the formal term, 'メール' is more commonly used in everyday conversation.
Derived from the English word 'email', combining the Japanese words 電子 (denshi, 'electricity') and メール (mēru, 'mail').
In Japanese, '電子メール' is the formal term, while 'メール' is more commonly used in everyday speech.