Korean word

반품

Pronunciation

Romanizationpanpum

Meaning

  • nounreturn

Example

상품에 문제가 있어서 반품 신청을 했어요.sang pu me mun je ga i sseo seo pan pum sin cheong eul hae sseo yo

I requested a return because there was a problem with the product.

Illustration for 반품 (return)

More examples

사이즈가 안 맞아서 반품 접수했어요.sa i jeu ga an ma ja seo pan pum cheop ssu hae sseo yo

I requested a return because the size did not fit.

Core concept

A purchased item moves back from the buyer to the seller, along with the act of sending it back.

Common phrases

  • 반품 비용pan pum pi yong

    return fee

  • 반품 접수pan pum cheop ssu

    return request

  • 반품 사유pan pum sa yu

    reason for return

Similar words

환불hwanbul: Repayment of the money paid for a canceled purchase.
교환kyohwan: The process of replacing one purchased product with another.
반송pansong: The act of sending a product back to the seller.
반납pannap: The act of giving a borrowed item back to its owner or proper place.

Definition in Korean

구입한 물건을 판매자에게 돌려보내는 행위 또는 그 물건ku i pan mul geo neul pan mae ja e ge tol lyeo bo nae neun haeng wi tto neun keu mul geon

Word origin

The Sino-Korean compound 반품 (banpum, "return") joins 반 (ban, "return") and 품 (pum, "goods"), creating the image of goods sent back.

Usage tips

  • A return sends the item back, while a refund sends the payment back, so the two steps may happen separately.

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