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요약하다
summarize; sum up
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
요양
recuperation; convalescence
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요양소
rest home; nursing home; sanatorium
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요양원
rest home; nursing home; sanatorium
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요양하다
recuperate
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요염
coquettish beauty; sensual charm; alluring beauty
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요염하다
bewitching; fascinating; sexy
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요원
personnel; workforce
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요원하다
a long way off; remote
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요율
rate; tariff
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요의
desire to void; desire to urinate
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요인
factor; cause
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
요일
day of the week
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
요전번
last time; the other day
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요절
premature death; dying young
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요절나다
be wrecked; be broken
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요절내다
wreck; break
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요절하다
die young
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요점
key points; essence
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요정
fairy; elf
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요조숙녀
graceful lady; elegant lady
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요주의
attention required; blacklist; caution
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요즈음
nowadays; these days; lately
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
요즘
nowadays; these days
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
요지
key points; gist
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요지경
peep show
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요지부동
being unmovable; being unshakeable
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요직
key post; key position
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요쪽
this way
대명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요쯤
this much
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요철
being bumpy; being uneven
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요청
request; appeal
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
요청되다
be requested; be demanded
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
요청서
request
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요청하다
request; appeal
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
요체
key; main point
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요충
hub; center
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요충지
hub; center
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요컨대
in short; in brief
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요통
backache; lumbago
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요하다
require; demand; need
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요행
wish of happiness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요행수
fortune; luck
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
요행히
fortunately; luckily
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
욕
foul language; abusive language
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
욕구
desire; drive; want
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
욕되다
disgraceful
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
욕망
desire; craving
명사 · Intermediate · 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.