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두뇌
brain
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두다
duda
보조 동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두더지
mole
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두둑
ridge
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두둑이
quite thickly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두둑하다
quite thick
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두둔
taking sides
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두둔하다
take sides
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두둥실
lightly; gently
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두드러기
hives; rash; urticaria
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두드러지다
bulgy
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두드리다
knock; tap
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두들기다
strike repeatedly; pound
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두런거리다
exchange whispers; whisper in a group
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두런대다
exchange whispers; whisper in a group
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두런두런
in affectionate whispers; with an affectionate murmur
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두런두런하다
exchange whispers; whisper in a group
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두렁
levee; ridge between rice paddies
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두레
dure
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두레박
durebak
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두려움
fear
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두려워하다
fear; dread; be afraid; be terrified
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두렵다
fearful; scared
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두령
boss
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두루
without exception
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두루낮춤
informal addressee-lowering
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두루높임
informal addressee-raising
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두루두루
without exception
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두루마기
durumagi
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두루마리
roll
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두루뭉술하다
ambiguous; vague
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두루미
crane
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두르다
put something around; wear
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두르르
into a roll
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두름
dureum; string of 20 fish
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두리둥실
buoyantly; gently
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두리번거리다
look around
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두리번대다
look around
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
두리번두리번
in a manner of looking this way and that way
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두리번두리번하다
look around
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두만강
Dumangang River
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
두말
change of heart
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두말없다
(no equivalent expression)
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두말없이
without complaint
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두말하다
change one's words; reverse oneself about
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두메
backwood
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두메산골
backwood
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
두목
chief of bandits; gang leader
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
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