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근 — Korean Character Details

근

TOPIK 1

Details

TOPIK Levels	TOPIK 1, TOPIK 2, TOPIK 3, TOPIK 4, TOPIK 5, TOPIK 6
Frequency	#175 most common

Words Containing 근

Word	Romanization	Meaning	TOPIK
당근	danggeun	carrot	TOPIK 1
근처	geuncheo	nearby; vicinity	TOPIK 1
근육	geunyug	muscle	TOPIK 1
출근	chulgeun	going to work	TOPIK 1
퇴근	toegeun	leaving work	TOPIK 1
야근	yageun	overtime work, night shift	TOPIK 1
출근하다	chulgeunhada	to go to work, to commute to work	TOPIK 2
퇴근하다	toegeunhada	to leave work, to clock out	TOPIK 2
초과근무	chogwageunmu	overtime work	TOPIK 2
근무	geunmu	work, service, duty	TOPIK 2
야근수당	yageunsudang	night work allowance	TOPIK 2
출퇴근	chultoegeun	commuting (to and from work)	TOPIK 2
재택근무	jaetaekgeunmu	working from home, remote work	TOPIK 2
근육통	geunyuktong	muscle pain; muscle ache	TOPIK 2
근력	geunnyeok	muscle strength	TOPIK 2
포근하다	pogeunhada	to be cozy, warm and snug	TOPIK 2
후텁지근하다	huteopjigeunhada	to be muggy, sultry	TOPIK 2
근로계약	geunno gyeyak	employment contract, labor contract	TOPIK 3
결근	gyeolgeun	absence from work	TOPIK 3

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근 is a Korean character.

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