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임명되다
be designated; be nominated; be appointed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임명장
certificate of appointment
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임명제
appointment system
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임명하다
appoint; nominate; designate
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임무
mission; duty; assignment
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
임박
approaching; impending; being imminent
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임박하다
approach; be close at hand; impend
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임부
pregnant woman
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임산부
pregnant woman; expectant mother
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임상
being clinical
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임시
being provisional; being tentative; being interim
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
임시방편
temporary action; ad hoc measure
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임시직
temporary position
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임신
pregnancy
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
임신되다
be impregnated
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
임신부
pregnant woman; mother-to-be
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임신하다
be pregnant; become pregnant; be in the family way
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
임야
forest and field
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임업
forestry
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임용
appointment; employment; hiring
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임용되다
be appointed; be employed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임용하다
appoint; employ
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임원
officers; directors; executives
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임의
being optional; being discretionary; being arbitrary
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임의롭다
optional; discretionary
형용사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
임의적
optional; discretionary; arbitrary
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임자
owner; winner
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임종
one's deathbed; one's end
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임종하다
be on one's deathbed; be dying
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임지
one's post; one's place of appointment
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임직원
executives and staff members; all of the management and the employees
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임차
renting
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임차료
rent
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임차인
lessee
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임차하다
rent
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임플란트
implant
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
임하다
assume
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입
mouth
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
입가
sides of the mouth; around one's lips
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입가심
killing the aftertaste
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입가심하다
kill the aftertaste
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입각
entry into the cabinet; being appointed as a cabinet member
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입각하다
be based on; be founded on; be grounded on
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입간판
standing signboard
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입건
booking on a charge; indictment
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입건되다
book someone for; book someone on a charge
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입건하다
book someone for; book someone on a charge
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
입고
warehousing; storage in warehouse; stocking
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
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