Korean word

해제

Pronunciation

Romanizationhaeje

Meaning

  • nounrelease

Example

비밀번호를 해제하려면 먼저 이메일을 확인하세요.pi mil beon ho reul hae je ha ryeo myeon meon jeo i me i reul hwa gin ha se yo

To disable password protection, first check your email.

Illustration for 해제 (release)

More examples

비밀번호 해제 요청이 접수되었습니다.pi mil beon ho hae je yo cheong i cheop ssu doe eot sseum ni da

The request to disable password protection has been received.

Core concept

Something already controlling access or behavior is made ineffective or undone.

Common phrases

  • 잠금 해제cham geum hae je

    lock release

  • 비밀번호 해제pi mil beon ho hae je

    password protection removal

  • 계정 해제kye jeong hae je

    account release

Similar words

취소chwiso: Cancellation of a planned arrangement so it will no longer go ahead.
해지haeji: Ending a contract or subscription so its rights and benefits no longer apply.

Definition in Korean

이미 적용된 조치나 설정의 효력을 없애거나 취소하는 행위나 상태i mi cheo gyong doen cho chi na seol jeong ui hyo ryeo geul eop ssae geo na chwi so ha neun haeng wi na sang tae

Word origin

Its Sino-Korean formation combines the ideas of undoing and removing, which neatly explains its use for taking away an existing effect.

Usage tips

  • In everyday conversation, English speakers often name the exact action, while this Korean noun is especially useful as a broad label on buttons, notices, and instructions.

Other meanings

  • disablenoun
  • unlocknoun
  • cancellationnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 해제하다haejehadareleaseverb
  • 해제되다haejedoedabe releasedverb

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