極点

See also: 極點 and 极点

Japanese

Kanji in this term
極	点
きょく Grade: 4	てん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
極點 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きょくてん [kyòkútéꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]^[3]
(Tokyo) きょくてん [kyòkútéń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [kʲo̞kɯ̟tẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

極(きょく)点(てん) • (kyokuten)

climax; extreme point
pole (of a sphere, especially of Earth)

See also

南(なん)極(きょく)点(てん) (nankyokuten)
北(ほっ)極(きょく)点(てん) (hokkyokuten)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN