북극
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 北極 (“north pole, Arctic”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [puk̚k͈ɯk̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [북끅]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | Bukgeuk |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | Buggeug |
| McCune–Reischauer? | Pukkŭk |
| Yale Romanization? | puk.kuk |
Noun
북극 • (bukgeuk) (hanja 北極)
Proper noun
북극 • (Bukgeuk) (hanja 北極)
- North Pole
- Arctic (a continental region consisting of the portion of the Earth north of the Arctic Circle, containing the North Pole)