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알바니아
Albania
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
알밤
chestnut
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알부자
person of substantial property
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알사탕
round candy
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알선
good offices; recommendation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알선하다
recommend; advise; favor
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알쏭달쏭
colorfully
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알쏭달쏭하다
jumbled; motley; intermixed
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알아내다
find out
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알아듣다
catch; get; comprehend
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알아맞히다
guess correctly
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알아먹다
catch; get; comprehend
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알아보다
investigate; examine; look into
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
알아주다
understand
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알아차리다
grasp; understand; take in
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알아채다
sense; scent; get scent of
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알약
pill; tablet
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
알음알음
mutual acquaintance; discovery through reference
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알제리
Algeria
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
알짜
the cream; quintessence; the best part
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알짜배기
the cream
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알짱거리다
cajole; coax
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알짱대다
cajole; coax
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알짱알짱
flatteringly; with flattery
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알짱알짱하다
cajole; coax
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알차다
substantial
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알칼리
alkali
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알칼리성
alkalinity
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알코올
alcohol
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
알토
alto
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알토란
cleaned taro
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알통
flexed muscles
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
알파벳
alphabet
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
앎
knowledge; wisdom; information
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
앓다
be sick; suffer
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
앓아눕다
get sick
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암
female; she
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암갈색
dark brown; dun; umber
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암거래
black-market dealings; illegal trade; traffic
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암거래상
black marketeer; trafficker
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암기
learning by heart
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
암기력
memory
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암기하다
learn by heart
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
암꿩
hen pheasant
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암나사
female screw; internal screw
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암내
odor of a female animal in heat
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암놈
female
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
암담하다
gloomy; dismal
형용사 · 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.