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北極岩魚

ほっきょくいわな、ホッキョクイワナ
arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
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北極気団

ほっきょくきだん
Arctic air mass
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北極狐

ほっきょくぎつね、ホッキョクギツネ
Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus, formerly Alopex lagopus)
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北極地方

ほっきょくちほう
Arctic region; north polar region
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北極振動

ほっきょくしんどう
Arctic oscillation
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北極線

ほっきょくせん
Arctic Circle (latitude)
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北極鱈

ほっきょくだら、ホッキョクダラ
Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida); polar cod
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北極探検

ほっきょくたんけん
Arctic expedition
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北狄

ほくてき
Northern Di people; northern barbarians; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non- ethnic Chinese to the north
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北前船

きたまえぶね
cargo ships that sailed the Japan Sea during the Edo period