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    3. 北端

    北端

    北ほく端たん

    northern extremity

    KMT8News #21+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab19 strokes

    ほくたん

    Noun

    1.
    northern extremity

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    北ほっ海かい道どうの北ほく端たんには美うつくしい岬みさきがある。

    There is a beautiful cape at the northern extremity of Hokkaido.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    この島しまは、国くにの北ほく端たんに位い置ちしている。

    This island is located at the northern extremity of the country.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    日に本ほん列れっ島とうの北ほく端たんは、冬ふゆには厳きびしい寒さむさに見み舞まわれる。

    The northern extremity of the Japanese archipelago experiences severe cold in winter.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    調ちょう査さ隊たいは、その大たい陸りくの北ほく端たんを目め指ざして進すすんだ。

    The expedition team advanced towards the northern extremity of the continent.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    地ち球きゅうの北ほく端たんに位い置ちする北ほっ極きょく圏けんは、独どく特とくの生せい態たい系けいを持もつ。

    The Arctic Circle, located at the northern extremity of the Earth, has a unique ecosystem.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    北
    きた…(5)
    north
    端
    はし・は・はた・-ばた・はな…(3)
    edge・origin・end・point・border…(2)
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