The antonyms have distinct nuances: *Rejection* is a general term that describes the act of refusing to accept, consider, or approve something, while *denial* is a more specific term that describes the act of refusing to grant or allow something. Use these words in academic and job applications and legal proceedings to describe the outcome of an application or request.

몇 차례의 인터뷰 끝에 그는 회사로부터 *거절* 편지를 받았습니다.

数回の面接の後、彼は会社から*拒否*の手紙を受け取りました。

After several rounds of interviews, he received a *rejection* letter from the company.

그녀는 인상 요청에 대한 *거부*를 받고 실망했습니다.

彼女は昇給の要求の*拒否*を受け取ったことに失望しました。

She was disappointed to receive a *denial* of her request for a raise.