Vocabulary
What does 南極 (なんきょく, nankyoku) mean?
南極 (なんきょく, nankyoku) means the Antarctic, South Pole.
Quick facts| Reading | なんきょく |
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| Romaji | nankyoku |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnankyoku
the Antarctic, South Pole
- 1noun South Pole
- 2noun the Antarctic; Antarctica
Example sentences
南極はとても寒い場所だ。
Antarctica is an extremely cold place.
兄は南極で氷の研究をしている。
My older brother is researching ice in Antarctica.