極寒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
極	寒
ごく > ごっ Grade: 4	かん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
極	寒
ごく Grade: 4	かん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ごっかん [gòkkáń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡo̞k̚kã̠ɴ]

• (Tokyo) ごくかん [gòkúkáń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡo̞kɯ̟ᵝkã̠ɴ]

Noun

極(ごっ)寒(かん) or 極(ごく)寒(かん) • (gokkan or gokukan) ^{←ごくかん (gokukan)?}

1. intense cold; coldest period in winter

Synonyms

• 厳(げん)寒(かん) (genkan)
• 酷寒(こっかん) (kokkan)

Antonyms

• 極(ごく)暑(しょ) (gokusho)
• 酷暑(こくしょ) (kokusho)
• 猛暑(もうしょ) (mōsho)
• 厳暑(げんしょ) (gensho)