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염원하다
wish; long for; aspire to
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염장
salting
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염전
saltpan; salt farm
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염주
Buddhist rosary
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염증
inflammation
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
염치
shame
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염치없다
shameless; brazen
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염탐
snooping; nosing around
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염탐꾼
snooper
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염탐하다
snoop; nose around
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염통
heart
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
염하다
yeomhada
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엽기
bizarrerie hunting
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엽기적
bizarre; freakish
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엽서
postcard
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
엽총
shotgun
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엿
yeot
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
엿기름
yeotgireum; dried barley sprouts
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엿듣다
eavesdrop
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엿보다
peep; look furtively; steal a glance
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
엿보이다
be seen furtively
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엿새
six days
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
엿장수
yeotjangsu
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영
not in the least
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
영감
lord; sir
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영계
chick; young chicken
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영공
airspace
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영광
glory
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영광되다
honorable; proud
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영광스럽다
honorable; proud
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영구
permanence
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영구불변
being eternal
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영구성
permanency
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영구적
permanent
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영구차
hearse
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영구하다
permanent; lasting
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영구히
permanently
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영국
England; the United Kingdom
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
영글다
ripen
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영남
Yeongnam
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
영농
farming
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영동
Yeongdong
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
영락
fading; withering
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영락없다
sure enough; invariably right; unfailing
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영락없이
surely enough
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영리
profit-seeking
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
영리하다
clever; bright; intelligent
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
영문
reason; situation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
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