noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
advance payment; prepayment; payment in advance
Refers to paying before receiving goods or services. Commonly used in business, travel, and everyday transactions. Often contrasted with 後払い (postpayment).
See also: 後払い
このホテルは前払い制です。
This hotel requires advance payment.
料金は前払いでお願いします。
Please pay the fee in advance.
前払いした分は返金されません。
The amount paid in advance is non-refundable.