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겨루다
compete; match; content
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겨룸
contest; competition
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겨를
brief period
의존 명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겨우
with difficulty
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겨우겨우
with much difficulty
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겨우내
during the winter
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겨우살이
winter clothes; winter food
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겨울
winter
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
겨울나기
wintering
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겨울나무
winter tree
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
겨울날
winter day
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
겨울눈
winter bud
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
겨울맞이
winter preparations
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겨울바람
winter wind
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
겨울비
winter rain
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
겨울새
winter bird
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겨울옷
winter clothes
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
겨울용
for winter use
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겨울잠
hibernation
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겨울철
winter season; wintertime
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겨자
mustard plant
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
격
position; status
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격감
sharp decrease; marked decline
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격감되다
plunge; plummet; decrease sharply
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격감하다
plunge; plummet; decrease sharply
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격납고
hangar
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격년
biennial
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격년제
biennially
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격노
rage; fury; violent anger; wrath; exasperation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격노하다
be furious; be enraged
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격돌
violent collision; clash
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격돌하다
collide hard; clash
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격동
turbulence; violent change; upheaval
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격동기
turbulent period
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격동하다
be turbulent; change violently
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격랑
heavy seas
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격려
encouragement
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
격려금
incentive
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격려되다
be encouraged; be cheered
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
격려사
words of encouragement
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격려하다
encourage; cheer
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
격렬하다
violent; furious; intense
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격렬히
violently; fiercely
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격론
heated discussion; heated debate
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격리
isolation; segregation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격리되다
be isolated; be separated
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격리하다
isolate; separate
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
격멸
destruction; extermination; annihilation
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.