Korean word

착신금지

Pronunciation

Romanizationchakssingeumji

Meaning

  • nouncall blocking

Example

그 번호를 착신금지로 설정했어요.keu peon ho reul chak ssin geum ji ro seol jeong hae sseo yo

I set that number to block incoming calls.

Illustration for 착신금지 (call blocking)

More examples

휴대폰에서는 착신금지 상태를 알림으로 보여줘요.hyu dae po ne seo neun chak ssin geum ji sang tae reul al li meu ro po yeo jwo yo

On mobile phones, the call-blocking status is shown in a notification.

Core concept

A phone setting that rejects incoming calls from a selected number before the calls reach the phone's user.

Common phrases

  • 착신금지 기능chak ssin geum ji ki neung

    call blocking feature

  • 착신금지 목록 보기chak ssin geum ji mong nok po gi

    view the blocked-call list

Similar words

착신거부chakssingeobu: A phone feature that automatically declines calls from a selected caller.
수신차단susinchadan: Stopping calls from a selected number before the phone receives them.

Definition in Korean

전화 수신을 특정 번호에 대해 거부하도록 설정한 상태 또는 그 설정 자체.cheon hwa su si neul teuk jjeong peon ho e tae hae keo bu ha do rok seol jeong han sang tae tto neun keu seol jeong cha che

Word origin

착신금지 (chakssingeumji, "call blocking") combines 착신 (chakssin, "incoming call") with 금지 (geumji, "prohibition") to name the blocking of selected incoming calls.

Usage tips

  • In conversation, this word is useful for explaining a phone setting that stops calls from one unwanted number rather than a problem with the phone network.

Opposites

  • 착신허용chakssinheoyongincoming-call permissionnoun

Related words

  • 착신차단chakssinchadanincoming-call blockingnoun

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