ほっきょく
Meanings
Noun
1. North Pole
2. the Arctic
Kanji used
north
extreme
Pitch accent
っきょく
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Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
Arctic Circle; the Arctic
Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star
Arctic region; north polar region
Arctic Circle (latitude)
Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus)
Arctic wolf (Canis lupus arctos)
arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus); Greenland right whale
Examples (6 in total)
Santa Claus lives in the North Pole.
The North Star is very easy to find.
The South Pole is a lot colder than the North Pole.