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울음보
burst of tears
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울음소리
crying sound; weeping sound
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
울적하다
melancholy; depressed; gloomy
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울창하다
thick; dense
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울컥
suddenly; off one's top
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울컥하다
burst into tears; be pissed off; fall into a rage
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울타리
fence
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울툭불툭
ruggedly; jaggedly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울툭불툭하다
rugged; rough; jagged
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울퉁불퉁
ruggedly; jaggedly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울퉁불퉁하다
rugged; rough; jagged
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울화
anger; rage
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울화병
anger disorder
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
울화통
fit of anger; rage
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움
sprout; tiller; bud
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움막
underground shed; dugout hut
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움막살이
life in a mud hut
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움막살이하다
live in a underground shed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움막집
underground shed; dugout hut
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움직거리다
budge; stir
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움직대다
budge; stir
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움직움직
twitch twitch
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움직움직하다
budge; stir
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움직이다
move; budge; be in motion
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
움직임
movement; motion
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
움집
straw-thatched hut
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움찔
flinchingly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움찔거리다
wince; flinch; shrink back
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움찔움찔하다
wince; flinch; shrink back
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움찔하다
wince; flinch; shrink back
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움츠러들다
shrink; withdraw; hunch
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움츠리다
shrink; withdraw; hunch
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움켜잡다
grasp; grip; seize
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움켜쥐다
grip; grasp tightly; clasp
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움큼
handful
의존 명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움트다
sprout; spring up
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움푹
hollowly; concavely
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
움푹하다
hollow; sunken; concave
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
웃기다
make someone laugh
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
웃다
smile
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
웃돈
premium
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
웃돌다
exceed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
웃어넘기다
laugh off
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
웃어른
elders; senior
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
웃옷
outerwear
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
웃음
smile; laughter
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
웃음거리
laughing stock; scorn; derision; ridicule
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
웃음기
smile; grin
명사 · 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.