Korean word

약관

Pronunciation

Romanizationyakkkwan

Meaning

  • nounterms of use

Example

회원가입 전에 약관을 꼭 읽어보세요.hoe won ga ip cheo ne yak kkwa neul kkok il geo bo se yo

Please be sure to read the terms of use before signing up.

Illustration for 약관 (terms of use)

More examples

서비스 이용을 위해 약관에 동의해야 합니다.seo bi seu i yong eul wi hae yak kkwa ne tong ui hae ya ham ni da

You must agree to the terms of use in order to use the service.

Core concept

A provider's rulebook for using a service, presented as the conditions a user accepts.

Common phrases

  • 약관에 동의yak kkwa ne tong ui

    agree to the terms of use

  • 약관 변경yak kkwan pyeon gyeong

    changes to the terms of use

  • 약관 개정yak kkwan kae jeong

    revisions to the terms of use

Similar words

이용약관iyongyakkkwan: Documented conditions and responsibilities governing service use.
계약서kyeyaksseo: A written record of an agreement, including the duties of each party.
이용조건iyongjogeon: Conditions required before a service can be used.
규정kyujeong: An established organizational rule that guides actions or procedures.

Definition in Korean

사업자나 단체가 제공 조건을 명시해 사용자에게 제시하는 계약상의 조항과 그 전체.sa eop jja na tan che ga che gong cho geo neul myeong si hae sa yong ja e ge che si ha neun kye yak ssang ui cho hang gwa keu cheon che

Word origin

In this Sino-Korean word, yak suggests an agreement and kwan refers to a contractual provision, together describing a set of agreed terms.

Usage tips

  • In online services, these conditions usually appear before signup, so recognizing the phrase helps connect the word with accepting a service's rules.

Other meanings

  • contract termsnoun

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