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대륙성
continentality; continental characteristics
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대리
substitute
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대리모
surrogate; surrogate mother
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대리석
marble
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대리운전
designated driver; temporary chauffeur
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대리인
agent; substitute; proxy
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대리자
agent; substitute; proxy
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대리점
agency
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대리하다
substitute
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대립
opposition; confrontation; conflict
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대립되다
confront; oppose
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대립적
confrontational; opposing
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대립하다
confront; oppose
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대마초
hemp; marijuana
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대만
Taiwan
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
대망
being hoped-for; anticipation; ambition
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대머리
baldhead; being baldheaded
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대면
interview; meeting in person; confrontation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대면하다
meet; face
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대명사
pronoun
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대명천지
being in broad daylight
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대모
godmother
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대목
busiest season; peak season
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대못
big nail
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대문
gate
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대문자
capital letter; uppercase letter
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대문짝
door flap; door leaf
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대문짝만하다
conspicuous; very big
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대물리다
bequeath to one's posterity; hand down to one's posterity
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대물림
handing down; inheritance; passing on
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대물림하다
bequeath to one's posterity; hand down to one's posterity
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대미
being associated the United States; being connected with the United States
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대바구니
bamboo basket
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대바늘
bamboo knitting needle
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대박
great success
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대발
daebal; bamboo shade; bamboo blind
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대밭
bamboo grove
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대번
right away
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대번에
right away
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대범하다
broad-minded; bold
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대법관
justice of the Supreme Court
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대법원
the Supreme Court
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대법원장
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대법정
Grand Bench
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대변
feces; excrements; stools
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
대변인
spokesperson
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대변자
spokesperson
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
대변하다
speak for; represent
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.