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싹트다
sprout
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
싼값
low price
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌀
rice
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
쌀가게
rice store
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
쌀가루
rice powder
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
쌀국수
rice noodles
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌀뜨물
rice water
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌀밥
ssalbap
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌀보리
rye
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌀쌀맞다
brusque; distant; icy
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌀쌀하다
chilly; rather cold
형용사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
쌀알
grain of rice
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌀집
rice store
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌀통
rice bin; rice dispenser
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌈
fight
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌈박질
fight
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌈박하다
neat
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌈밥
ssambap; leaf wraps and rice
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌈장
ssamjang; red chili and soybean paste
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌈지
ssamji
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌈질
fight
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌈짓돈
tiny savings; money in the pouch
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌈하다
fight
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌉쌀하다
slightly bitter; bitterish
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍
pair
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌍기역
ssanggiyeok
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌍꺼풀
double eyelid
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍둥이
twin
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌍디귿
ssangdigeut
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌍받침
duplicate final consonants
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌍방
both parties
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍방향
bidirectional
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌍벽
matchless twin stars
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍비읍
ssangbieup
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌍수
both hands; open arms
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍스럽다
vulgar; coarse; indecent
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍시옷
ssangsiot
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌍심지
double wicks
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍쌍이
in couples
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌍안경
binoculars
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌍지읒
ssangjieut
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌍화탕
ssanghwatang
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
쌓다
pile; heap
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
쌓이다
be piled up; be heaped
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
쌔근거리다
wheeze; breathe hard; pant
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌔근대다
wheeze; breathe hard; pant
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌔근쌔근
pantingly; out of breath
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
쌔근쌔근하다
wheeze; breathe hard; pant
동사 · 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.