南極圏

なんきょくけん
nankyokuken

Antarctic Circle

What does 南極圏 mean?

南極圏 is a Japanese noun meaning “Antarctic Circle” in English. It is written as 南極圏 in kanji, なんきょくけん in hiragana, and nankyokuken in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentences

南極圏では夏に太陽が沈まない日がある。

In the Antarctic Circle, there are summer days when the sun doesn't set.

南極圏にはペンギンがたくさんいる。

There are lots of penguins inside the Antarctic Circle.

Words sharing kanji with 南極圏

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