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일침
advice; warning
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일컫다
call; name
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일탈
deviation; departure
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일탈되다
deviate; depart; break away
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일탈하다
deviate; depart; break away
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일터
workplace; workshop
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일테면
so to speak; as it were
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일파만파
spreading; growing; being magnified
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일판
place of work; status of work
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일편
piece; bit; fragment
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일편단심
single-mindedness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일평균
daily average
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
일평생
one's lifetime; one's whole life
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일품
superior article; being of high quality
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일품요리
dish à la carte
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일필휘지
writing with a single brush stroke
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일하다
work; labor
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
일행
party; company; companion
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
일화
anecdote; episode
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일확천금
windfall; jackpot; bonanza
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일환
part
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일회성
one time
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일회용
disposable; throwaway
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
일회용품
disposable; throwaway
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
일흔
seventy
수사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
일희일비
alternation of joy and sorrow
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
일희일비하다
be now glad, now sad; have joy and sorrow in alternation
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
읽기
reading
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
읽다
read; read out
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
읽을거리
reading material; reading matter
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
읽히다
be read
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
잃다
lose
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
잃어버리다
lose
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
임
love; loved one
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임관
appointment to an office
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임관하다
be appointed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임금
king; male monarch
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임금제
wage system
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임기
term of office; tenure
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임기응변
extemporaneousness; impromptu; ad-hoc; temporary measure
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임대
lending
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임대되다
be rented; be leased
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임대료
rent
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임대인
landlord
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임대차
lease
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임대하다
rent; lease
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임명
appointment; nomination; designation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임명권
power of appointment
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.