English–Korean
“pole” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkeuk
Example
지구의 극에는 눈이 많이 내린다.chi gu ui keu ge neun nu ni ma ni nae rin da
A lot of snow falls at the Earth's poles.
How to say “pole” in Korean
“Pole” in Korean is 극 (keuk).
A farthest endpoint, extended to mean the highest or strongest degree in compounds.
Example sentences with 극
남극에는 펭귄이 산다.nam geu ge neun peng gwi ni san da
Penguins live at the South Pole.
Tips for using 극
- In compounds, it often marks an extreme degree rather than a physical location, so context determines which sense is intended.