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엄수
strict adherence; rigid observance
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄수하다
adhere strictly; observe
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄숙성
solemnity; graveness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄숙하다
solemn; grave; serious
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
엄숙히
solemnly; gravely; seriously
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄습
strike
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄습하다
strike
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄연하다
composed; refined
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄연히
composedly; refinedly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄정
strictness; rigidness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄정하다
strict; rigid
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄정히
strictly; rigidly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄중
strictness; severity
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄중하다
strict; stringent; stern
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄중히
strictly; stringently; sternly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄지
thumb; big toe
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄지발가락
big toe
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
엄지손가락
thumb
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄지손톱
thumbnail
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
엄청
very; extremely
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄청나다
enormous; colossal; stupendous
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
엄포
threatening; intimidation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄하다
stern; strict; rigorous
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엄히
severely; rigorously
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
업
occupation; job
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
업계
industry; business circles; trade
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
업다
carry someone on one's back
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
업로드
upload
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
업무
work; task; business
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
업무상
(no equivalent expression)
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
업무용
being for business use
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
업소
business; establishment; shop
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
업신여기다
disdain; belittle; underestimate
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
업자
trader; dealer; business operator
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
업적
achievement; accomplishment; performance
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
업종
type of business; type of industry
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
업종별
by type of business
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
업주
business owner; shopkeeper
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
업체
company; business entity; enterprise
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
업히다
piggyback
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
없다
non-existent
형용사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
없애다
eliminate; get rid of; eradicate
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
없어지다
be gone; disappear
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
없이
without
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
엇갈리다
miss each other on the way
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엇나가다
stray; swerve
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엇바꾸다
switch; interchange
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엇바뀌다
be switched; be interchanged
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.