Free learner reference
Korean learner dictionary
Korean definitions, English glosses, real examples, and learner-grade context for 44,779 Korean headwords.
Search the Korean Learners’ Dictionary by headword, English gloss, or romanization.
Browse Korean words
Page 279 of 933. Each word opens a dedicated reference page.
48 words per page
명기되다
be specified
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명기하다
specify
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명년
next year
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명단
list of names
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
명당
myeongdang
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명대사
famous line
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명도
brightness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명동
Myeongdong
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
명란
pollack roe
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
명란젓
myeongnanjeot; salted pollack roe
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
명랑
brightness; cheerfulness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명랑하다
bright; cheerful; merry
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명랑히
radiantly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명령
order; command
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
명령문
command; instruction; directive
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명령어
command
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명령조
commanding tone
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명령하다
order; command
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
명령형
imperative; imperative mood
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명료성
clarity; lucidity; certainty
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명료하다
clear; lucid; certain
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명료히
clearly; obviously
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명리
fame and profit
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명망
renown
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명망가
person of high repute
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명맥
existence; life; legacy
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명멸
glimmering; flickering
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명멸하다
glimmer; flicker
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명명되다
be named; be denominated
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명명백백하다
(no equivalent expression)
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명명하다
name; denominate
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명목
being something in name only; being nominal
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명문
beautiful passage; literary gem
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명문가
good family; noble family
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명문장
good sentence
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명문화되다
be stipulated
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명문화하다
stipulate
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명물
specialty; local product
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명민하다
shrewd; intelligent; sharp
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명배우
great actor
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명백하다
obvious; apparent; evident
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명백히
explicitly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명복
repose of the departed; happiness in the next life
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명부
name list; roll; register
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명분
moral duty; cause
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명분론
justification
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명사
celebrity
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
명사절
substantive clause
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
How to read the level labels
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.