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북극
북극
北極
[ bukgeuk ]
「명사」 Noun
• North Pole
The northern end of the earth, or its surrounding region.
celestial objects
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
北 (북)
–
north, to turn one’s back, to flee, to lose
極 (극)
–
to the utmost, to exhaust, extreme, ultimate, end, utmost point
Antonyms
남극
–
the South Pole; South Pole region; Antarctica
Derived words
북극곰
–
polar bear
Neighboring words in the dictionary
부패
부패하다
부하
부합
부호
부활
부흥
북
북극
북극곰
북미
북방
북아메리카
북조
북쪽
북한
분
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