Korean word

수신거부

Pronunciation

Romanizationsusingeobu

Meaning

  • nounopt-out

Example

스팸 때문에 수신거부를 신청했어요.seu paem ttae mu ne su sin geo bu reul sin cheong hae sseo yo

Because of spam, I requested an opt-out.

Illustration for 수신거부 (opt-out)

More examples

메일 하단의 링크로 수신거부를 할 수 있어요.me il ha da nui ring keu ro su sin geo bu reul hal ssu i sseo yo

You can opt out through the link at the bottom of the email.

Core concept

A switch that keeps selected communications, especially unwanted ones, from coming in.

Common phrases

  • SMS 수신거부SMS su sin geo bu

    text-message blocking

  • 수신거부 링크su sin geo bu ring keu

    opt-out link

  • 수신거부 버튼su sin geo bu peo teun

    opt-out button

Similar words

수신차단susinchadan: A setting that prevents calls or messages from a particular sender from being received.
수신정지susinjeongji: A procedure that stops a service from sending messages or notifications.
차단chadan: A deliberate barrier that cuts off outside contact or communication.

Definition in Korean

전화·문자·메일 등으로 오는 연락을 특정인이나 광고에서 받지 않도록 설정한 상태나 그 조치cheon hwa mun ja me il teung eu ro o neun yeol la geul teuk jjeong i ni na kwang go e seo pat jji an to rok seol jeong han sang tae na keu cho chi

Word origin

The word combines 수신 (susin, "receiving") with 거부 (geobu, "refusal") to name the act of refusing incoming communication.

Usage tips

  • English often separates blocking a caller from opting out of a mailing list, while this Korean term can cover either action depending on the service.

Other meanings

  • call blockingnoun

Opposites

  • 수신허가susinheogapermission to receivenoun

Related words

  • 수신susinreceivingnoun
  • 수신확인susinhwaginread receiptnoun

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