北極圈

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See also: 北极圈

Chinese

the North Pole
circle; ring; loop
circle; ring; loop; to confine; enclose; pen (pig); a fold
 
trad. (北極圈) 北極
simp. (北极圈) 北极

Etymology

From 北極北极 (Běijí, “the North Pole”) + (juàn, “circle”). Attested in Kunyu Wanguo Quantu .

Pronunciation


Proper noun

北極圈

  1. (geography) the Arctic Circle

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほく
Grade: 2
きょく
Grade: 4
けん
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 北極圈 – see the following entry.
北極圏ほっきょくけん
(geography) Arctic Circle (one of the five major circles of latitude)
(This term, 北極圈, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

北極圈 (bukgeukgwon) (hangeul 북극권)

  1. hanja form? of 북극권