Korean word

대여

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaeyeo

Meaning

  • nounloan

Example

도서관에서 대여가 가능합니다.to seo gwa ne seo tae yeo ga ka neung ham ni da

Loans are available at the library.

Illustration for 대여 (loan)

More examples

영화는 온라인 대여 서비스로 볼 수 있어요.yeong hwa neun ol la in tae yeo seo bi seu ro pol ssu i sseo yo

The movie is available through an online rental service.

Core concept

A structured arrangement that lets someone use an item or funds for a while before returning them.

Common phrases

  • 온라인 대여ol la in tae yeo

    online rental

  • 대여 신청tae yeo sin cheong

    rental application

  • 대여 연장tae yeo yeon jang

    rental extension

Similar words

대출taechul: Money provided by a bank or financial institution under agreed repayment conditions.
렌탈rental: A paid service that provides furniture, cars, or other items for a set time.
빌림pillim: The act of borrowing an item temporarily from a friend or a shop.

Definition in Korean

어떤 물건이나 돈을 일정 기간 다른 사람에게 사용하도록 주는 행위나 그 절차eo tteon mul geo ni na to neul il jeong ki gan ta reun sa ra me ge sa yong ha do rok chu neun haeng wi na keu cheol cha

Word origin

The noun 대여 (daeyeo, "loan or rental") comes from Sino-Korean elements linked to lending and giving, preserving the idea of a temporary transfer.

Usage tips

  • Because this noun is common in official and commercial wording, recognizing it helps learners understand notices about equipment, books, and other services.

Other meanings

  • rentalnoun

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