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아스팔트
asphalt
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아스피린
aspirin
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아슬아슬
with a chill
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아슬아슬하다
chilly; somewhat cold
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아시아
Asia
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
아아
ah; oh; wow
감탄사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
아야
ouch; ow
감탄사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
아양
coquetry; flattery
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아역
child´s part; juvenile part; child actor; child actress
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아연
zinc
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아연실색하다
be petrified
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아열대
subtropical zones
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아예
from the outset
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아옹다옹
like a cat and dog
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아옹다옹하다
quarrel; be on bad terms; argue
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아우
brother
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아우르다
embrace; encompass
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아우성
shout; yell; outcry
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아우성치다
shout; yell; cry out
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아울러
also; besides
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아울렛
(no equivalent expression)
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
아웃
being out
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아웃렛
outlet
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아웃사이더
outsider
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아유
ouch; aw; darn
감탄사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이
child; kid
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
아이고
my goodness; whoops
감탄사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이고머니
whoops; oh my goodness; oh my gosh
감탄사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아이고머니나
whoops; oh my goodness; oh my gosh
감탄사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아이돌
idol
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이디어
idea
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이라이너
eyeliner
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이러니
irony
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아이러니하다
ironic
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아이보리
ivory
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이섀도
eye shadow
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
아이스박스
icebox
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이스커피
ice coffee; iced coffee
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
아이스케이크
ice cream bar
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
아이스크림
ice cream
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
아이스티
ice tea; iced tea
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
아이스하키
ice hockey
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이슬란드
Iceland
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
아이참
jeez
감탄사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아이콘
icon
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
아이템
item
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
아일랜드
the Republic of Ireland
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
아장아장
toddlingly; with toddling steps
부사 · 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.