극성

한국어

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극성

[kɯks͈ʌ̹ŋ] SK Standard, Seoul

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한자어 ‘極星’에서 유래.

noun geukseong · 極星

천구의 극에 가장 가까운 별. 북극성 따위. 극성을 보고 방향을 잡았다.

In English

pole star star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole

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"극성." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B7%B9%EC%84%B1. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

극성. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B7%B9%EC%84%B1

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"극성." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B7%B9%EC%84%B1.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {극성},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EA%B7%B9%EC%84%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}