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자영업자
self-employed; small business owner
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자옥하다
cloudy; foggy
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자외선
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자욱이
densely; thickly
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자욱하다
dense; thick
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자원
resource; material
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
자원봉사
volunteer work; volunteering
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자원봉사자
volunteer
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자원하다
volunteer
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자위
self-consolation
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자위권
right to self-defense
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자위대
self-defense force
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자위하다
console oneself; solace oneself
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유
freedom
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
자유로이
freely
부사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유롭다
free
형용사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
자유방임
noninterference; laissez faire
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유분방
freewheelingness
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유스럽다
free
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유시
free verse
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유자재
being free
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유주의
liberalism
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유형
freestyle
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유화
liberalization; freeing
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유화되다
liberalize; be liberalized
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자유화하다
liberalize; free
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자율
autonomy
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자율권
right of autonomy
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자율성
autonomy
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자율적
autonomous
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자율화되다
become autonomous
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자율화하다
autonomize
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자음
consonant
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자의
one's thought; one's will
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자의식
self-consciousness; awareness of oneself
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자의적
being arbitrary
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자인
acknowledgement; admission
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자인하다
acknowledge; admit
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자자손손
descendants; posterity
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자자하다
widely known; widely spread
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자작
one's own work; one's own making
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자작곡
one's own song
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자작극
self-fabricated scenario; self-fabricated story
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자작농
owner farmer; independent farmer; independent farming
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자작하다
rather small
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자잘하다
tiny; fine
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자장가
lullaby; nursery song; cradlesong
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
자장면
jajangmyeon
명사 · NIKL learner grade not listed
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