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이악스럽다
tenacious; persevering
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이앙기
transplanting time; rice planting season
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이야
iya
조사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
이야기
story
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이야기꽃
pleasant conversation; animated conversation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이야기꾼
storyteller
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이야기되다
be told
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이야기책
storybook
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이야기하다
tell; say; speak
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이야깃거리
topic; subject
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이야말로
just; indeed
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이양
transfer; devolvement
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이양되다
be transferred; be devolved
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이양하다
transfer; devolve
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이어
sequentially; in a sequential manner
부사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이어달리기
relay race
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이어받다
inherit; succeed to
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이어서
sequentially; in a sequential manner
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이어지다
be connected
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이에
hereupon; hence; thereupon
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이여
iyeo
조사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
이역만리
faraway foreign land
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이열치열
fighting fire with fire
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이완
relaxation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이완되다
relax
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이완시키다
relax
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이완하다
relax
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이왕
former times; the past; times past
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이왕에
already; now that; since
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이왕이면
if so; if that is the case
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이왕지사
past event
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이외
the others; being other than
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이용
use; utilization
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이용객
user; passenger; visitor
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이용당하다
be used; be exploited
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이용되다
be used; be utilized
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이용료
charge; fee
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이용률
use rate; utilization rate
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이용자
user
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이용하다
use; utilize
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이웃
neighbor
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이웃사촌
(no equivalent expression)
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
이웃집
neighbor; house next door
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이웃하다
neighbor on; adjoin
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
이원론
dualism
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이원화하다
dualize
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
이월
February
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
이월금
balance carried forward; carry-over
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
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