극

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극 U+ADF9, 극
HANGUL SYLLABLE GEUG
Composition:ㄱ + ㅡ + ㄱ
← 그
 		Hangul Syllables 귺 →
그극귺귻근귽귾
귿글긁긂긃긄긅
긆긇금급긊긋긌
긍긎긏긐긑긒긓
규 ←→ 긔

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 極.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geug
McCune–Reischauer?kŭk
Yale Romanization?kuk

Noun

극 • (geuk) (hanja 極)

  1. pole
    북극(北極) ― bukgeuk ― north pole
    남극(南極) ― namgeuk ― south pole
  2. extremity

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 劇.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geug
McCune–Reischauer?kŭk
Yale Romanization?kuk

Noun

극 • (geuk) (hanja 劇)

  1. theater/theatre

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 戟.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geug
McCune–Reischauer?kŭk
Yale Romanization?kuk

Noun

극 • (geuk) (hanja 戟)

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Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from 革.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geug
McCune–Reischauer?kŭk
Yale Romanization?kuk

Noun

극 • (geuk) (hanja 革)

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Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from 屐.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geug
McCune–Reischauer?kŭk
Yale Romanization?kuk

Noun

극 • (geuk) (hanja 屐)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
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