違い約やく金きん

noun

penalty for breach of contract; forfeit

A sum of money paid as compensation when a contract is broken. Used in legal, business, and everyday contexts.

• 契けい約やくを解かい除じょする場ば合あいは違い約やく金きんが発はっ生せいします。

  If you cancel the contract, a penalty fee will be charged.

• 彼かれはアパートの契けい約やくを途と中ちゅうで解かい約やくして違い約やく金きんを払はらった。

  He broke his apartment lease early and paid a penalty.