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세모나다
be a triangle
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세모시
ramie cloth
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세목
details; items; subdivisions
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세무
(no equivalent expression)
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
세무사
tax accountant
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세무서
tax office
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세미나
seminar
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
세밀하다
detailed
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세밀히
in detail
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세밑
year-end
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세반고리관
three semicircular canals
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세발자전거
tricycle
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
세배
sebae
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세배하다
perform new year's bow
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세뱃돈
sebaedon; sebaetdon
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세법
tax law
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세부
details; particulars
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세부적
detailed; thorough
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세분
subdivision; fractionation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세분되다
be subdivided; be fractionized
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세분하다
subdivide; fractionize
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세분화
fragmentation; fractionation; division
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세분화되다
be subdivided; be fractionized
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세분화하다
subdivide; fractionize
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세비
government annual expenditure
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세상
world
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세상만사
everything
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세상사
mundane matters
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세상살이
life in the world
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세상에
oh my goodness; oh my gosh
감탄사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
세상일
ways of the world
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세세하다
detailed
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세세히
in detail; minutely
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세속
mundane world; secular world
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세속적
secular; mundane
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세속화
secularization
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세속화되다
secularize
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세속화하다
be secularized
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세손
oldest son of the crown prince
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
세수
washing up
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세수하다
wash up
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세숫대야
washbowl
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세숫물
water for washing
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세숫비누
facial soap
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
세습
being hereditary
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세습되다
be inherited
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세습적
hereditary
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
세습하다
inherit
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
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