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[ほっ()·きょく()]
hokkyoku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 北極

noun
  1. North Pole
  2. the Arctic

Definition and Synonyms for 北極

Arctic the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
Synonyms: 北極, 北極地方
North Pole the northernmost point of the Earth's axis
Synonyms: 北極

Meanings for each kanji in 北極

» north
» poles; settlement; conclusion; end; highest rank; electric poles; very; extremely; most; highly; 10**48

Stroke Order Diagrams for 北極

Sample Sentences for 北極

Michiko talks as if she had been to the Arctic herself.
A few months later they return to their breeding grounds in the Arctic.
We credit Peary with having discovered the North Pole.
The Arctic is the area round the North Pole.
She has finally reached the Arctic.

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