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깜작하다
blink
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜장
black
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜짝
with a blink
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜짝거리다
blink
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜짝깜짝
with repeated blinks
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜짝깜짝하다
blink
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜짝대다
blink
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜짝이다
blink
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜짝이야
oh my gosh; goodness gracious
감탄사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깜짝하다
blink
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜찍스럽다
cute; adorable
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깜찍하다
cute; pretty
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깝죽거리다
fidget; squirm
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깝죽깝죽
(no equivalent expression)
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깝죽깝죽하다
fidget; squirm
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깝죽대다
fidget; squirm
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깝죽이다
fidget; squirm
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡
guts; tenacity; persistence
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡그리
all; completely
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡깡
in a very skinny manner
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡다구
guts; tenacity; persistence
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡마르다
dry
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡충
with a jump
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡충거리다
jump; hop; skip
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡충깡충
with jumps
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡충깡충하다
jump; hop; skip
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡충대다
jump; hop; skip
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡통
can
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깡패
bully; gangster; villain
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨
sesame seed
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깨갱
yip; yap
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨갱거리다
yip; yap; yelp; whine
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨갱깨갱
yips
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨갱깨갱하다
yip; yap; yelp; whine
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨갱대다
yip; yap; yelp; whine
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨끗이
clean
부사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
깨끗하다
clean
형용사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
깨끗해지다
be clean
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깨나
kkaena
조사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
깨나다
wake up; sober up
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨다
hatch
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깨닫다
realize; perceive; understand
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깨달음
enlightenment; illumination; realization
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨뜨리다
break; smash
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깨물다
bite
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
깨부수다
break; smash
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨소금
sesame seed with salt
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
깨알
grain of sesame; sesame seed
명사 · Intermediate · 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.