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북극곰
북극곰
北極곰
[ bukgeukgom ]
「명사」 Noun
• polar bear
A bear with white fur, which lives in the Arctic.
wild animals
arctic / polar climate
omnivore
mammals
materials
Type:
Hybrid
Level:
Intermediate
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
Related words
곰
–
bear; slow person; dullard; thickheaded person
북극
–
North Pole
Neighboring words in the dictionary
부패하다
부하
부합
부호
부활
부흥
북
북극
북극곰
북미
북방
북아메리카
북조
북쪽
북한
분
분계선
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