B2 noun intermediate

환불

[hwanbul]

Meaning: refund; reimbursement

What does 환불 mean?

환불 [hwanbul] is a noun meaning "refund; reimbursement". It is rated B2 on the CEFR scale, which means upper-intermediate — appears in news and discussion. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 환불 [hwanbul] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

온라인 쇼핑몰에서 구매한 전자 제품에 심각한 결함이 발견됨에 따라 소비자가 환불을 요청하였다.

After a serious defect was discovered in an electronic product purchased from an online shopping mall, the consumer requested a refund.

📚 From 법률, 계약

How to Use 환불 in Conversation

As a noun, 환불 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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