北氷洋 ほくひょうよう Also written ほっぴょうよう Meanings Noun Arctic Ocean See also: 北極海 (ほっきょくかい). Kanji 北 north. Read as ホク. 氷 ice. Read as ヒョウ. 洋 ocean. Read as ヨウ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists