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겹다
too much for; unmanageable
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겹받침
double final consonants
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
겹사돈
double in-laws
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겹쳐지다
overlap
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
겹치다
overlap
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경
ten million billion
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경각
instant
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경각심
vigilance
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경감
alleviation; reduction
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경감되다
be alleviated; be reduced
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경감하다
alleviate; reduce
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경거망동
rash actions; rash words
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경거망동하다
behave rashly
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경건하다
reverent; devout; pious
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경건히
reverently; devoutly; piously
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경계
boundary; border
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경계경보
alert; warning
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경계선
boundary; border
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경계심
wariness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경계하다
watch; look out
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경고
warning; caution
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경고문
warning
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경고하다
warn; give warning
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경공업
light industry
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경과
passing; lapse
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경과되다
pass
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경과하다
pass
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경관
scenery; landscape
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경구
epigram; aphorism; witticism
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경국지색
a woman of great beauty
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경기
economy; business
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경기도
Gyeonggi-do Province
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
경기장
stadium; sports ground
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경기하다
play
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
경내
precincts
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경단
gyeongdan; sweet rice balls
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
경대
gyeongdae; vanity box
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경도
longitude
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경도되다
come to concentrate; come to devote oneself
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경도하다
concentrate; devote oneself
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경락
meridian pathways
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경량급
lightweight; light
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경력
career; work experience
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경력자
experienced worker
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
경련
convulsion; spasm; jerk; fit
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경례
salutation; salute; bow
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경례하다
salute; do reverence
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
경로
respect for the aged
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.