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적체
backlog
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적체되다
pileup; backlog
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적체하다
backlog
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적출
removal
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적출되다
be removed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적출하다
remove
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적합
being fit; being adequate
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적합성
conformance
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적합하다
fit; adequate
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적혈구
red blood cell
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적화
turning red
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적확하다
precise; accurate
형용사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적회색
reddish grey
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
적히다
be written; be listed
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전
past
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
전가
bequeathal
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전가되다
be bequeathed
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전가하다
bequeath
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전각
royal quarters
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전갈
scorpion
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전개
conduct
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전개도
picture of an unfolded figure
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전개되다
unfold
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전개하다
conduct
동사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전격
being sudden
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전격적
sudden
관형사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전경
scene
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전곡
money and crops
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전골
jeongol; hot pot
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전공
major; specialty
명사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
전공과목
major course
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전공의
resident
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전공자
major
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전공하다
major in; specialize in
동사 · Beginner · NIKL learner grade
전과
all the departments
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전과자
ex-convict
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전과하다
change one's major; get transferred
동사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전관
former official
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전광
lightning
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전광석화
being lightning fast
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전광판
electronic signboard
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전교
the whole school
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전교생
entire student body
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전구
light bulb
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전국
the entire nation
명사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전국구
national electoral district; national seat
명사 · Advanced · NIKL learner grade
전국적
national; nationwide
관형사 · Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
전군
the entire military
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.