북극

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 北極 (north pole, Arctic)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?Bukgeuk
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?Buggeug
    McCune–Reischauer?Pukkŭk
    Yale Romanization?puk.kuk

    Noun

    북극 • (bukgeuk) (hanja 北極)

    1. north pole, Arctic

    Proper noun

    북극 • (Bukgeuk) (hanja 北極)

    1. North Pole
    2. Arctic (a continental region consisting of the portion of the Earth north of the Arctic Circle, containing the North Pole)