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금지하다
ban; prohibit
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
금쪽같다
precious
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
금테
gilt frame
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
금품
money or valuables
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
금하다
prohibit; ban
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
금혼식
golden anniversary
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
금화
gold coin
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급
as well as; also
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급가속
sudden acceleration
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급감
rapid decrease; sharp fall; nosedive
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
급감하다
decrease rapidly
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
급강하
sudden drop
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급강하하다
drop suddenly
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급거
in haste; hurriedly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급격하다
rapid
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급격히
rapidly
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
급경사
steep slope
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급급하다
thinking only of one thing; busy oneself about something
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급급히
hurriedly; hastefully
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급기야
at last
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급등
soaring
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급등세
sharp rise
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급등하다
soar
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급락
plunge
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급락세
free-fall; sharp drop; steep drop
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급락하다
plunge
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급료
wage
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급류
torrent
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급매
urgent sale
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급매하다
sell urgently
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급물살
rapid current
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급박하다
urgent; pressing
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급반등하다
rally sharply
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급변
rapid change
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급변하다
change suddenly
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급보
urgent message
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급부상
sudden rise
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급부상하다
rise suddenly
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급브레이크
braking quickly
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급사
sudden death
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급사하다
die all of a sudden
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급살
sudden death; worst fate
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
급상승
sudden rise; steep rise
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급상승하다
rise suddenly; soar
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급서
sudden death
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급선무
urgent business
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급선회
quick turning
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
급선회하다
turn quickly
동사 · 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.