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원체
extraordinarily; prominently
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원초
origin; source; first
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원초적
primitive; original
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원칙
rule; principle
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
원칙적
sticking to a rule; sticking to principles
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원컨대
hopefully; I pray
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원탁
round table
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원탁회의
round table conference
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원통
chagrin; mortification
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원통하다
feeling mortified; feeling chagrined
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원통형
being cylindrical
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원판
original edition; original book
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원폭
atomic bomb
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원하다
want; wish; hope
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
원한
grudge; resentment
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원행
long journey; long travel
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원형
original form; original shape
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원혼
revengeful spirit; vindictive spirit
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원화
Korean Won
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원활
smoothness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원활하다
smooth; peaceful
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원활히
smoothly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
원흉
ringleader
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월
month; being monthly
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
월간
monthly publication; monthly issue
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월간지
monthly magazine
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월경
menstruation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월계관
laurel wreath
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월계수
laurel tree
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월광
moonlight
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월권
abuse of confidence; stretch of authority; arrogation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월권하다
exceed one's authority; go beyond one's powers
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월권행위
arrogation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월급
salary; monthly wage
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
월급날
payday; salary day
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
월급봉투
pay envelope
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
월급쟁이
salaried man
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월급제
monthly pay system
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
월남
going south over the border
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월남하다
go south over the border
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월내
being within one month
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월동
wintering
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월동하다
pass the winter; winter
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월드컵
World Cup
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
월등
extraordinarily; exceptionally; out of common
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월등하다
standing head and shoulders above; being by far the best; extraordinary
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월등히
extraordinarily; exceptionally; out of common
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
월례
monthly practice
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.