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궁상맞다
looking pathetic; looking poor
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁상스럽다
looking poor; looking pathetic
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁색
poverty; destitution
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁색스럽다
needy
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁색하다
impoverished
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁여지책
last resort
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁예
Gung-ye
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
궁전
palace
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁정
palace
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁중
Inside the place where the king lives.
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁지
predicament
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁체
gungche; calligraphy used in the palace
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁핍
poverty
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁핍하다
poor
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁하다
needy
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궁합
gunghap; marital compatibility
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궂다
foul
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
궂은비
long rain
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
궂은일
dirty work
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
권
volume; book
의존 명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
권고
recommendation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권고하다
recommend
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권능
authority and capability
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권두
preface
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권력
power
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
권력가
person in power
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권력자
man in power
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권력층
power class
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권리
right; authority; power
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
권리금
premium
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권면
encouragement
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권면하다
encourage
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권모술수
trick
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권사
deaconess
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권선징악
encouraging good and punishing evil
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권세
authority
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권수
number of volumes
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
권신
most influential servant
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권역
limited area
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권외
outside of the range
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권위
authority
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
권위자
authority
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권위적
authoritative; overbearing
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권위주의
authoritarianism
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권위주의적
being authoritarian
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
권유
recommendation
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
권유하다
invite; ask
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
권익
rights and benefits
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
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Beginner, intermediate, and advanced are the National Institute of Korean Language’s learner vocabulary grades. They are not official TOPIK levels or a prediction of test difficulty.