English–Korean

“defect” in Korean

Korean

Also불량 (pullyang) · 하자 (haja)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyeolham

Example

업데이트 후에 결함이 생겼어요.eop tte i teu hu e kyeol ha mi saeng gyeo sseo yo

A defect appeared after the update.

Illustration for 결함 (defect)

How to say “defect” in Korean

“Defect” in Korean is 결함 (kyeolham).

A weak or faulty part in a structure or process lowers how well the whole thing works.

Full entry for 결함: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 결함

사용 중에 결함이 나타났어요.sa yong chung e kyeol ha mi na ta na sseo yo

A defect appeared during use.

Tips for using 결함

  • English speakers can use this word for the faulty part or cause behind poor performance, rather than only for a complete breakdown.

Other Korean words for “defect”

배송받은 상품에 불량이 있어서 교환했어요.pae song ba deun sang pu me pul lyang i i sseo seo kyo hwan hae sseo yo

The product I received had a defect, so I exchanged it.

이 제품에 하자가 있어요.i che pu me ha ja ga i sseo yo

This product has a defect.

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