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섬멸
annihilation; destruction
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬멸되다
be annihilated; be destroyed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬멸하다
annihilate; destroy
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬섬옥수
soft hands
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬세하다
fine
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬세히
finely
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬약하다
delicate; feeble; frail
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬유
fiber
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬유소
fibrin; cellulose
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬유질
fiber; roughage
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬지기
seomjigi
의존 명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섬진강
Seomjingang River
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
섬찟하다
horrified; frightened
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭렵
being widely read
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭렵하다
read widely
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭리
principle; logic
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭생
regimen
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭생하다
adopt a diet or exercise regimens
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭섭하다
sorry; regrettable
형용사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
섭섭히
regrettably
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭씨
Celsius; centigrade
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
섭외
casting; liaison
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭외하다
cast; contact
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭취
intake; ingestion
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭취되다
be taken in; be ingested
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
섭취하다
ingest
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성
personality
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성가
hymn; sacred song
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성가대
choir
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성가시다
annoying; bothersome; tiresome
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성감
sexual pleasure; sexual excitement
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성감대
erogenous zone; sexually sensitive area
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성게
sea urchin; sea chestnut
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
성격
personality; character
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
성경
Bible
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성공
success
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
성공담
success story
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
성공률
success rate
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성공리
success
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성공시키다
succeed
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
성공적
being successful
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
성공하다
succeed
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
성과
result; outcome; product
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
성과급
bonus; performance-related pay; merit pay
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성과물
deliverables
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
성곽
fortress wall
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
성관계
sexual intercourse; lovemaking
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
성교
sexual intercourse; lovemaking
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.