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동고서저
east high and west low
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동공
pupil
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동구권
Eastern European bloc
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동굴
cave
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동궁
crown prince
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
동그라미
circle
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동그랗다
circular; ball-shaped
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동그래지다
become round
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동그맣다
standing alone
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동그스름하다
slightly circular
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동글납작하다
circular and flat
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동글다
round; circular
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동글동글
in a round shape; roundly
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동글동글하다
round
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동급
same level
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동급생
classmate
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동기
same period
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동기간
sibling relationship
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동기생
classmate; colleague
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동나다
be exhausted; run out
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동남
southeast
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동남부
southeast
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동남아
Southeast Asia
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동남아시아
Southeast Asia
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동남쪽
southeast
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동남풍
southeast wind
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동냥
begging; begged stuff
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동냥아치
beggar
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동냥하다
beg
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동네
neighborhood
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
동네방네
all places
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동네북
punching bag
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동년
same year
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동년배
peer
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동녘
east
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동대문
Dongdaemun Gate
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
동댕이치다
throw; hurl
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동동
rub-a-dub
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동동거리다
stomp
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동동대다
stomp
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동동주
dongdongju
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
동등
equality
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동등권
equal rights
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동등하다
equal
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동떨어지다
far apart; remote
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동량
equal amount
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동력
power
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
동력선
powerboat; motorboat
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.