ほっきょくおおかみ

Meanings

1

Arctic wolf

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the subspecies Canis lupus arctos. Often written in katakana as ホッキョクオオカミ.

狼おおかみ

北ほっ極きょく狼おおかみ
Kanji spelling; usually written in kana.
ホッキョクオオカミ
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling is common for animal names and is the usual written form.

Compound of 北極 (ほっきょく, 'Arctic') and 狼 (おおかみ, 'wolf').