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15 words
Korean word
해당
Pronunciation
Romanizationhaedang
Meaning
- determinerrelevant
Example
해당 제품은 교환 가능합니다.hae dang che pu meun kyo hwan ka neung ham ni da
The relevant product can be exchanged.
More examples
해당 부서에 문의하세요.hae dang pu seo e mu nui ha se yo
Please contact the relevant department.
Core concept
A determiner that points to a person, thing, or matter covered by a particular standard or scope.
Common phrases
해당 제품hae dang che pum
relevant product
해당 사항hae dang sa hang
relevant matter
해당 부서hae dang pu seo
relevant department
Similar words
그keu: Pointing to a specific person or thing already known from the shared context.
이i: Pointing to a specific person or thing located near the speaker.
저cheo: Pointing to a specific person or thing located away from both speakers.
어떤eotteon: Asking or indicating what type of person, thing, or example is meant.
Definition in Korean
어떤 기준이나 범위에 들어맞아 그에 해당하는 사람·사물·사안을 가리키는 말로, 뒤에 오는 명사를 한정한다.eo tteon ki ju ni na peo mwi e teu reo ma ja keu e hae dang ha neun sa ram sa mul sa a neul ka ri ki neun mal lo twi e o neun myeong sa reul han jeong han da
Word origin
The word comes from Sino-Korean elements meaning to fit or apply and to correspond, which together express matching a particular standard.
Usage tips
- It sounds more official than everyday alternatives, so it commonly appears in regulations, applications, and public guidance rather than casual conversation.
Other meanings
- saiddeterminer
Related words
- 해당하다haedanghadabe applicableverb
- 해당자haedangjarelevant personnoun
- 해당성haedangseongapplicabilitynoun