北極圏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほく
Grade: 2
きょく
Grade: 4
けん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
北極圈 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) っきょくけん [hòkkyókúꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2]
  • (Tokyo) っきょくけん [hòkkyóꜜkùkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ho̞k̚ʲkʲo̞kɯ̟kẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

北極圏(ほっきょくけん) • (Hokkyokukenほくきよくけん (Fokukyokuken)?

  1. (geography) Arctic Circle (one of the five major circles of latitude)

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 北極圏”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here