Korean word

해지

Pronunciation

Romanizationhaeji

Meaning

  • nouncancellation

Example

나는 어제 인터넷을 해지했어요.na neun eo je in teo ne seul hae ji hae sseo yo

I canceled my internet service yesterday.

Illustration for 해지 (cancellation)

More examples

서비스 해지 요청을 했어요.seo bi seu hae ji yo cheong eul hae sseo yo

I requested cancellation of the service.

Core concept

Ending a contract or subscription so its benefits no longer apply.

Common phrases

  • 계약 해지kye yak hae ji

    contract cancellation

  • 서비스 해지seo bi seu hae ji

    service cancellation

  • 해지 신청hae ji sin cheong

    cancellation request

Similar words

해약haeyak: A contract is brought to an end at one party's request or by mutual agreement.
취소chwiso: A booking, order, or planned arrangement is stopped before it happens.
정지cheongji: A service or function stops operating for a while.

Definition in Korean

약정이나 구독을 중단하여 더 이상 권리나 혜택을 받지 않는 상태를 이르는 말yak jjeong i na ku do geul chung dan ha yeo teo i sang kwol li na hye tae geul pat jji an neun sang tae reul i reu neun mal

Word origin

It is a Sino-Korean compound built from elements meaning release and stop, fitting the idea of ending an agreement or subscription.

Usage tips

  • In everyday Korean, it is especially useful for managing phone plans, internet services, memberships, and other subscriptions.

Opposites

Related words

  • 해지하다haejihadacancelverb
  • 해지신청haejisincheongcancellation requestnoun
  • 해지절차haejijeolchacancellation procedurenoun

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