北極

See also: 北极

Chinese

		north	utmost; pole; extreme utmost; pole; extreme; to reach the limit
trad. (北極)		北	極
simp. (北极)		北	极

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Běijí

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bak¹ gik⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Pet-khi̍t
Min Nan (POJ): Pak-ke̍k / Pak-kia̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Běijí
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeijyi
  - IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bak¹ gik⁶
  - Yale: bāk gihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bak⁷ gik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: beg¹ gig⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /pɐk̚⁵ kɪk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Pet-khi̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: bed` kid
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bed⁵ kid⁶
  - IPA: /pet̚² kʰit̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pak-ke̍k
  - Tâi-lô: Pak-ki̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pakkek
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pak̚³²⁻⁴ kiɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pak̚³²⁻⁵ kiɪk̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pak-kia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: Pak-kia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pakkiak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ kiak̚²⁴/

Proper noun

北極

the North Pole
- 北極彼粒星指引路線，黑暗中希望的光影。 [Min Nan, trad.]
  北极彼粒星指引路线，黑暗中希望的光影。 [Min Nan, simp.]
  From: 詹雅雯, 北極星
  Pak-ke̍k hit lia̍p chhiⁿ chí-ín lō͘-sòaⁿ, o͘-àm tiong hi-bāng ê kng-iáⁿ. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  That star in the North Pole guides the road; [it is] the light of hope in the dark.

Antonyms

南極／南极 (Nánjí)

Derived terms

北極圈／北极圈 (Běijíquān)
北極星／北极星 (Běijíxīng)

北極熊／北极熊 (Běijíxióng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (北極):

Japanese: 北極 (ほっきょく) (hokkyoku)
Korean: 북극 (北極, bukgeuk)
Vietnamese: Bắc cực (北極)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
北	極
ほく > ほっ Grade: 2	きょく Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ほっきょく [hòkkyókú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [ho̞k̚ʲkʲo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

北極 (hiragana ほっきょく, rōmaji hokkyoku)

Short for 北極圏. north polar region, north pole
(geography) North Pole, the Arctic

Synonyms

(northernmost point): 北極点 (ほっきょくてん) (hokkyokuten): North Pole

Antonyms

南極 (なんきょく) (nankyoku): south polar region, South Pole, the Antarctic

References

↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
北	極

Noun

北極 • (bukgeuk) (hangeul 북극)

Hanja form^? of 북극 (“north pole”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
北	極

Noun

北極

Hán tự form of bắc cực, “north pole”

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