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The Hoko system (Japanese: 保甲制度/ほこうせいど, Hepburn: Hokō sēdo) describes an institution of administrative control, adopted by the Japanese colonial government
Hoko_system
Topics referred to by the same term
Hoko may refer to: Hoko, Kachin State, a village in Kachin State, Burma Hōko Prefecture, administrative division of Taiwan under Japanese rule, corresponding
Hoko
System of social organization
government system was announced. In Taiwan under Japanese rule, the baojia system inherited from the Qing government was adapted into the Hoko system. The system
Baojia_system
Japanese politician and colonial administrator
power. Out of the Qing baojia system he crafted the Hoko system of community control. The Hoko system eventually became the primary method by which the
Gotō_Shinpei
1895–1945 colony of the Empire of Japan
policing system, and he sought to co-opt existing traditions to expand Japanese power. Out of the Qing baojia system, he crafted the Hoko system of community
Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule
power. Out of the Qing baojia system he crafted the Hoko system of community control. The Hoko system eventually became the primary method by which the
Law_enforcement_in_Taiwan
belongs to. The history of villages in Taiwan could date back to the Hoko system in the Japanese era, which ho (保) changed into village after the Republic
Village_(Taiwan)
Political party in Japanese-ruled Taiwan
need to teach Taiwanese in public schools, abolition of a system of informers known as Hoko System, removal of the need for passports when travelling to China
Taiwanese_People's_Party
Civil and family registration system
organize Taiwanese people to conduct civil defense, known as the Hoko system. The system existed until the era of Japanese rule. In the early 20th century
Household registration in Taiwan
Household_registration_in_Taiwan
Base-20 numeral system
vigesimal numeral system. There is some evidence of base-20 usage in the Māori language of New Zealand with the suffix hoko- (i.e. hoko-whitu, hoko-tahi).[citation
Vigesimal
United States historic place
The Hoko River Archeological Site complex, located in Clallam County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington, is a 2,500-year-old fishing
Hoko_River_Archeological_Site
River in the U.S. state of Washington
The Hoko River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington. It originates in the foothills of the Olympic Mountains, and runs about 25 miles (40 km) to
Hoko_River
Japanese writer
into English. Death March on Mount Hakkōda (八甲田山死の彷徨, Hakkōdasan shi no hōkō) is based on an incident in 1902 in the Hakkōda Mountains. Alaskan Tale (アラスカ物語
Jirō_Nitta
Administrative divisions
"sub-", or "lesser", prefectures, i.e., Hōko (the Pescadores), Karenkō (Hualien) and Taitō (Taitung). The offshore Hōko was home to the last two remaining
Subprefectures_of_Japan
Name given to the regnal years of a Japanese emperor
is no official era name. Other well-known itsunengō and shinengō include Hōkō (法興) (591–621+ CE), Suzaku (朱雀) (686), Entoku (延徳) (1460), Miroku (弥勒) (1506–1507
Japanese_era_name
Taiwanese administrative divisions under Japanese rule
city centers. Sha (社) is used to name the tribes of the indigenous peoples. Hōko Prefecture was divided from Takao Prefecture in 1926 There were 11 cities
Political divisions of Taiwan (1895–1945)
Political_divisions_of_Taiwan_(1895–1945)
(常用漢字, Japanese pronunciation: [dʑoːjoːkaꜜɲdʑi]; lit. 'regular-use kanji') system of representing written Japanese currently consists of 2,136 characters
List_of_jōyō_kanji
Type of Japanese polearm
developed from an earlier weapon type of the later 1st millennium AD, the hoko yari. Another assumption is that the naginata was developed by lengthening
Naginata
Songwriter and record producer
Producer Joywave "Coming Apart" from Possession 2020 Hollywood Records Producer HOKO "OK OK" 2020 EQT Recordings Co-producer, co-writer Celeste "Stop This Flame"
John_Hill_(record_producer)
United States historic place
located in the now unpopulated Ozette Indian Reservation. The 22-mile-long Hoko-Ozette Road, accessed via Washington State Route 112, terminates at the NPS
Ozette Indian Village Archeological Site
Ozette_Indian_Village_Archeological_Site
Japanese philosopher (1644–1732)
Hayashi Hōkō (林 鳳岡; January 11, 1644 – July 22, 1732), also known as Hayashi Nobutatsu, was a Japanese Neo-Confucian scholar, teacher and administrator
Hayashi_Hōkō
Shinto shrine in Gion District, Kyoto, Japan
vengeful spirits believed to be the cause. Representatives used 66 pikes (hoko or 鉾) for each of 66 regions in the country at that time, in a Shinto ritual
Yasaka_Shrine
Clothing worn by miko
Common torimono items include sakaki, gohei, staff, sasa, yumi, sword, hoko yari, hishaku, and kudzu (kadsura). Depending on the shrine, bells, fans
Miko_clothing
artefacts. Munakata says there are only three families there; Boukyoku, Hoko and her own, Nanakakami. The fourth Doutakute residence was burned down ten
List of The File of Young Kindaichi episodes
List_of_The_File_of_Young_Kindaichi_episodes
1902 mountaineering disaster in Japan
Nitta published Death March on Mount Hakkōda (八甲田山死の彷徨, Hakkōdasan shi no hōkō), a semi-fictional account of the disaster. James Westerhoven translated
Hakkōda_Mountains_disaster
Period of Japanese history (1596–1615)
January 15, 1602 (Keichō 7, 24th day of the 11th month): A fire at the Hōkō-ji temple complex in Kyoto was caused by careless workmen; and the great
Keichō
gampi tree, the mitsumata shrub, or the paper mulberry (kōzo) bush. Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan 2016 02292 Thirty-three float festivals
List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Japan
List_of_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_elements_in_Japan
Japanese method of reading Literary Chinese
to and 矛 hoko spears と 'to and を o OBJ 鬻 hisa sell- ぐ gu' ing 者 mono -er 有 a exist- り ri s 楚 人 に 盾 と 矛 と を 鬻 ぐ 者 有 り So hito ni tate to hoko 'to o hisa
Kanbun
Joanna (March 5, 2026). "The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System Anime's Main Trailer Unveils July 2 Debut, Continuous 2-Part Run". Anime
2026_in_anime
City in Washington, United States
fishing with the Quillayute river system – the Hoh, Sol Duc, Bogachiel and Calawah rivers. Other nearby Clallam, Sekiu, and Hoko rivers are also good for king
Forks,_Washington
1988 video game
game released for the arcades by Sega in 1988. It was ported to the Master System the following year in 1989, then to personal computers in 1990. The player
Scramble_Spirits
Late Eocene marine sedimentary geologic formation
The Hoko River Formation is a Late Eocene marine sedimentary geologic formation. The formation is exposed in outcrops along the Strait of Juan de Fuca
Hoko_River_Formation
Japanese Neo-Confucian scholar
system of higher education maintained by the Tokugawa bakufu during the Edo period. He was a member of the Hayashi clan of Confucian scholars. Hōkō was
Hayashi_Ryūkō
Japanese philosopher (1618–1688)
Sensei Isshū (Master Razan's Poems), reissued in 1921 Gahō's son, Hayashi Hōkō (formerly Nobuatsu), would eventually inherit the position as head of the
Hayashi_Gahō
Town in Kansai, Japan
comes from the Asuka period temple of Hōkō-ji (Kataoka-oji Temple), which was built by Prince Shōtoku. Currently, Hōkō-ji is located at the southern foot
Ōji,_Nara
wooden architecture in Japan". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved 2025-12-12. "Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements
Lists_of_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_elements
1996 video game
throws at the enemy. She is voiced by Tara Platt in the English version, Hoko Kuwashima in the Japanese remake and remastered, and Nozomi Nonaka in the
Star_Ocean_(video_game)
Traditional Japanese esoteric cosmology and divination system
fortune telling Chinese influence on Japanese culture Dogū Futomani Haniwa Hōko (doll) Itako Jujutsu Kaisen, 2018 manga and anime series around onmyōdō practitioners
Onmyōdō
Extant subclass of cephalopods
of the Mesozoic nautiloid Cenoceras Two nautiloids from the Eocene aged Hoko River Formation, Nautilus cookanum and Aturia alabamensis Cooperoceras was
Nautiloid
1st season of Pokémon Horizons and 26th season of the Pokémon animated series
"Roar of the Black Rayquaza (The Roaring Black Rayquaza)" Transliteration: "Hōkō no Kuroi Rekkūza" (Japanese: 咆吼の黒いレックウザ) Makoto Nakata Dai Satō Yusuke Oshida
Pokémon_Horizons:_The_Series
Japanese media franchise
CooRie. The opening themes for the sequel Muv-Luv Alternative are "Asu e no Hōkō" by JAM Project for the original release and "NAME ~Kimi no Na wa~" by JAM
Muv-Luv
gave Buddhism its initial impulse in Japan along with its first temple (Hōkō-ji, also known as Asukadera). The Nakatomi and Mononobe, however, continued
Buddhism_in_Japan
Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan
Asuka were moved to the new capital. Hōkō-ji (Asuka-dera) was also moved to Heijō-kyō in 718, but the original Hōkō-ji in Asuka was not abolished and remained
Gangō-ji
Government of Taiwan under Japanese rule
Prefecture, Takao Prefecture, Karenkō Prefecture, Taitō Prefecture, and Hōko Prefecture. The prefectures are further divided into 11 cities, 52 districts
Government-General_of_Taiwan
(ビッグ・セイフ作戦, "Biggu. seifu sakusen") 2. "The Howls of Delos" (デロスの咆哮, "Derosu no hōkō") 3. "Perversion of a Wolf and Rose" (バラと狼の倒錯, "Bara to ōkami no tōsaku")
List_of_Golgo_13_chapters
Kyrgyz) Mila Kunis (Russian, English) Maon Kurosaki (Japanese, English) Hoko Kuwashima (Japanese, English) Kylee (English, Japanese) Sissel Kyrkjebø (English
List of multilingual bands and artists
List_of_multilingual_bands_and_artists
County-administered city in Penghu County, Taiwan
rule, the settlement was renamed Makō and organized as a subprefecture of Hōko. The area was a major base of the Imperial Japanese Navy. It was an embarkation
Magong
2007 video game
herself. She has a pet named Arco, who tags along with the group. Voiced by: Hoko Kuwashima (Japanese); Megan Hollingshead (English) Salsa (サルサ, Sarusa): A
Eternal_Sonata
Japanese manga series and franchise
titled Attack on Titan: Howl Toward Freedom (Shingeki no Kyojin ~Jiyū e no Hōkō~) is in development by Mobage for iOS and Android platforms. In the game
Attack_on_Titan
Traditional festive occasions
have been registered as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists as "Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan". Various folk dances, costume processions
Japanese_festivals
Japanese anime television series
(劇場版「進撃の巨人」Season 2 ~覚醒の咆哮~, Gekijō-ban Shingeki no Kyojin Shīzun Tsū Kakusei no Hōkō), was released on January 13, 2018. The season premiere was simulcast on
Attack_on_Titan_(TV_series)
(1–4)" (魔犬(1〜4), Maken (1–4)) 063. "Roar of the Wild Beast" (狂獣咆哮, Kyōjū Hōkō) 064. "Forest of Tragedy" (惨劇の森, Sangeki no Mori) 065–066. "Mortal Combat
List_of_Berserk_chapters
Home video game console
a Japan-exclusive Mini, Sega handled the entire production of the system. The system was released worldwide on September 19, 2019, except in Europe and
Sega_Genesis_Mini
Serpentine creature in Japanese mythology
Temple", Ryōan-ji 竜安寺 "Dragon Peace Temple". According to legend, when the Hōkō-ji 法興寺 or Asuka-dera 飛鳥寺 Buddhist temple was dedicated at Nara in 596, "a
Japanese_dragon
First-level administrative divisions of Japan
established the current system in July 1871 with the abolition of the han system and establishment of the prefecture system (廃藩置県, haihan-chiken). Although
Prefectures_of_Japan
Body positions used in meditation
cushion, often used in Buddhist practice Buddhist monk seated in Seiza. Hōkō-ji temple, Japan A simple modern meditation stool, used to assist in sitting
Meditative_postures
Strawberry". Retrieved 19 May 2013. "Hecker Strawberry". Retrieved 19 May 2013. "Hōkō wase Strawberry". Retrieved 24 July 2022. "Honeoye Strawberry". Archived
List_of_strawberry_cultivars
Temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Daigongen. The gongen was originally the tutelary spirit (chinju (鎮守/鎮主)) of Hōkō-ji in Shizuoka and was brought here in 1890 by Aozora Kandō. The statues
Kenchō-ji
Bahamut!" / Dragon's Howl! Roar Balkesh! (Part 1) Transliteration: "Jaryū no Hōkō, Roa Bahamūto!" (Japanese: 邪竜の咆哮、ロアバハムート!) Dai Fukuyama Toshimichi Ōkawa
List of Beyblade Burst episodes
List_of_Beyblade_Burst_episodes
Military ruler of Japan from 1585 to 1598
melted down into building material for the Hall of the Great Buddha at the Hōkō temple in Kyoto. which was built by Hideyoshi. This measure effectively stopped
Toyotomi_Hideyoshi
Fictionalized accounts of the forty-seven rōnin
Bakufu law may have seemed to complement each other to allow revenge. Hayashi Hōkō claims that the idolization of the rōnin may have been allowed because their
Chūshingura
Overview of how Japanese verbs conjugate
(21 January 2020). 第4章 自動化の夜明け. サラリーマンは寝ながらお金を増やしなさい (in Japanese). Shūwa System. p. 131. フォースを信じないで、何を信ずるのだということです。信じれば、フォースは共にあるので、ルークを導いてくれるのです。 Andreyev
Japanese_conjugation
2022 Japanese anime film by Makoto Shinkai
'스즈메의 문단속', 35일 연속 박스오피스 1위…2010년 이후 최장 기 (in Korean). Seoul Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on April 13, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023
Suzume
Shinto shrine in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
of five shrines that can be visited in any order: The Lower Shrine (宝光社, Hōkō-sha) enshrines the deity Ame-no-Uwaharu-no-Mikoto. It is believed to offer
Togakushi_Shrine
resulted in human deaths. 4 "Interpreter Rendezvous" Transliteration: "Kūri Hōkō no Randevū" (Japanese: 空理彷徨のランデヴー) April 27, 2011 (2011-04-27) With further
List_of_Steins;Gate_episodes
Series' character list
factor shaping Zatch's motivation to be a "kind king". Kolulu is voiced by Hōko Kuwashima in the Japanese version, and Kate Higgins in the English dub. Kolulu's
List of Zatch Bell! characters
List_of_Zatch_Bell!_characters
Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan
encompassing a small parcel of land which had been part of the adjacent Hōkō-ji. In 1897, the tercentenary of Hideyoshi was celebrated at this site. It
Toyokuni_Shrine_(Kyoto)
Japanese anime television series
of glass, fatally impaling him. Kristeva (クリステヴァ, Kurisuteva) Voiced by: Hōko Kuwashima (Japanese); Kirsten Potter (English) Kristeva is Raul Creed's Entourage
Ergo_Proxy
Prefecture of Japan
Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015. "Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan". Website of the Convention for the Safeguarding
Aichi_Prefecture
Izanagi and Izanami to create the world – also called tonbogiri. Ama-no-Saka-hoko (Heavenly Upside Down Spear) is an antique and mysterious spear, staked by
List_of_mythological_objects
Bihaindo) "Shield and Shield, Spear and Shield" (盾と盾と矛と盾, Tate to Tate to Hoko to Tate) "Let's Rumble, Rappa!!" (勝負してみようや!! 乱波くん!!, Shōbu shite miyou ya
List of My Hero Academia chapters
List_of_My_Hero_Academia_chapters
Japanese manga series and franchise
Hana by Sin-ichi Hiromoto in Comic Bunch #366 (January 16–21, 2009) and Hōkō no Kumo by Missile Kakurai in Comic Bunch #414 (January 22, 2010). Jibo no
Fist_of_the_North_Star
2008. The series premiered on October 3, 2008, on Mainichi Broadcasting System and Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting. Two DVD compilations were released by Aniplex;
List_of_Black_Butler_episodes
School of Japanese Zen Buddhism
by Kanzan Egen) Tenryū-ji (1339, founded by Musō Soseki) Eigen-ji (1361) Hōkō-ji (1384) Shōkoku-ji (1392) Buttsū-ji (1397, affiliated with Tenryū-ji until
Rinzai_school
Head temples of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism
and the wooden drum (moppan), used to signal the monks' daily routine. The Hōkō-dō is used for memorial rites to ancestors of lay persons, for whom the monks
Sōji-ji
Japanese superhero television series
Kamijō Mutsuki no Yūutsu) The Howl of Hajime Aikawa (相川始の咆哮, Aikawa Hajime no Hōkō) The Blunder of Sakuya Tachibana (橘朔也の失策, Tachibana Sakuya no Shissaku) The
Kamen_Rider_Blade
2005 video game
(ワンダと巨像 オリジナル サウンドトラック大地の咆哮, Wanda to Kyozō Original Soundtrack: Daichi no Hōkō). After the release of Shadow of the Colossus, Ueda stated his appreciation
Shadow_of_the_Colossus
History of slavery and coerced labor in Japan
were sometimes sold under customary law. The term escravo included nenki hōkō (indentured servants) which was not common until Edo Period, despite their
Slavery_in_Japan
Japanese anime television series
(Japanese and English versions performed by SONIA) Ending: "Ginga de chokuritsu hokô" ["Walking Tall in the Milky Way"] ("Up-Walk in the Galaxy") (Japanese version
Tenchi_Universe
(Chitchana Yukitsukai Shugā) Living for the Day After Tomorrow (Asatte no Hōkō) Log Horizon Lord Marksman and Vanadis Loveless Maburaho Made in Abyss Magi:
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Big Wild BMI Stage Thursday: Julian LaMadrid, Taylor Janzen, Motherfolk, Hoko, Absofacto, Migrant Motel Friday: Jake Wesley Rogers, Kenny Mason, Sa-Roc
List of Lollapalooza lineups by year
List_of_Lollapalooza_lineups_by_year
Japanese manga series
Roar! Hazard Kerberus, The Guard Dog!!" (鋼鉄の咆哮! 番犬ハザードケルベウス!!, Kōtetsu no Hōkō! Banken Hazādo Kerubeusu!!) 12 April 26, 2019 978-4-09-142897-4 54. “Phenomenal
Beyblade_Burst
previous one. Shion Pavlichenko (紫苑・パブリチェンコ, Shion Paburichenko) Voiced by: Hōko Kuwashima (Japanese); Lindsay Seidel (English) Suoh's younger twin brother
List of Darker than Black characters
List_of_Darker_than_Black_characters
Ancient Greek dialect
West/Central Ionic p, some East Ionic k. Proto-Greek *hókʷōs > East Ionic ὅκως hókōs, Attic ὅπως hópōs "in whatever way, in which way" Proto-Greek *ťť > East/Central
Ionic_Greek
Shrine name Location Rank Enshrined deity Hōko Shrine [ja] (澎湖神社) Makō subprefecture (馬公支庁) 県社 Prince Yoshihisa, Three Pioneer Kami
List of Shinto shrines in Taiwan
List_of_Shinto_shrines_in_Taiwan
Japanese Imperial Court position and title
this academic title became hereditary for the ten descendants of Hayashi Hōkō who were sequential heads of the Yushima Seidō. The 10 rectors of the institution
Daigaku-no-kami
Regional state of Ethiopia
Historically, the Sidama nation was administered by the indigenous moote political system. The Mootichcha, equivalent to a king, was nominated by the family and near
Sidama_Region
BCE - Earliest evidence of human activity around Mount Rainier 500 BCE - Hoko River Site 1450 CE - Estimated date for the landslide that created the Bridge
Timeline of Washington (state) history
Timeline_of_Washington_(state)_history
Lust (ラスト, Rasuto), the Lascivious, the "Ultimate Spear" (最強の矛, Saikyō no Hoko),[ch. 31] appears as a shapely woman who acts as an envoy for her leadership
List of Fullmetal Alchemist characters
List_of_Fullmetal_Alchemist_characters
Gassen NHK Television secondary audio MC Terry Ito no Nehorihahori TV Tokyo Hoko × Tate Fuji TV Quasi-regular 2012 Terry Ito no Friday Scoop Soko Made iu
Terry_Ito
Orthography of the Esperanto language
(a hat), and ŭ may be called u hoketa, from hoko (a hook) plus the diminutive -et-. This is the only system that is widely accepted and in practical use
Esperanto_orthography
2000 video game
raised him. Sefuru has no love for the Ryūjin no Miko. Ran (ラン) Voiced by: Hoko Kuwashima (桑島法子) The one among the Oni Clan that can summon Onryō. Ran is
Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time
Haruka:_Beyond_the_Stream_of_Time
River in Washington, United States
Retrieved January 3, 2013. Google Earth elevation for GNIS coordinates. Hoko, Elwha, and Dungeness River Basins, Water Resource Data, Washington, 2005
Elwha_River
Japanese anime series
Its special armament system called the "core-change" gimmick and his first theme invented from that gimmick is the "Planets System". This allows the Core
Gundam_Build_Divers_Re:Rise
Japanese video game develeper (1965–2011)
Lunar: The Silver Star (1992, Sega CD) - Designer Tenka Fubu: Eiyū-tachi no Hōkō (1993, Sega CD) - Director Silpheed (1993, Sega CD) - Director/Designer Lunar
Takeshi_Miyaji
Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
the honzon Shaka Nyōrai, which is said to be a 1/10-size prototype of the Hōkō-ji Great Buddha (Kyoto Daibutsu). The wall paintings were done by Kaihō Yūshō
Daitoku-ji
Haruka's image. Quon Kisaragi (如月 久遠, Kisaragi Kuon; Quon al Padis) Voiced by: Hōko Kuwashima (Japanese); Kira Vincent-Davis (English) Quon Kisaragi is a mysterious
List_of_RahXephon_characters
Series of video medleys
August 2007, C_Chat, a user of the Taiwan BBS board PTT Bulletin Board System, used a week of time to compile a group of people singing Kumikyoku in a
Kumikyoku_Nico_Nico_Douga
Administrative training school for military officers
Abolished in 1945 Army Artillery and Engineer School (陸軍砲工学校 [ja], Rikugun Hōkō Gakkō) - Renamed Army Science School (陸軍科學學校 [ja], Rikugun Kagaku Gakkō)
Staff_college
Japanese light novel series
(Japanese); Dawn M. Bennett (English) Reiko's personal maid. Hōko Arisugawa (有栖川 法子, Arisugawa Hōko) Voiced by: Ayumi Tsunematsu (Japanese); Colleen Clinkenbeard
Shomin_Sample
HOKO SYSTEM
HOKO SYSTEM
Boy/Male
German, Scandinavian
Of the Highest Race
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Indian, Japanese
Positive Child or Female; Ocean Child; Child of Sunlight
Boy/Male
English
Successful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hook.
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
Child of Sho
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hoo 1.
Male
Native American
Native American Cheyenne name WAQUINI means "hook nose."
Male
Iranian/Persian
(मनà¥) Persian name MANU means "man," as in homo sapiens. In mythology, this is the name of the progenitor of the human race.Â
Surname or Lastname
English (southern)
English (southern) : from Middle English hoke, Old English hÅc ‘hook’, in any of a variety of senses: as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made and sold hooks as agricultural implements or employed them in his work; as a topographic name for someone who lived by a ‘hook’ of land, i.e. the bend of a river or the spur of a hill; or as a nickname (in part a survival of an Old English byname) for someone with a hunched back or a hooked nose. A similar ambiguity of interpretation presents itself in the case of Crook. In some cases the surname may be habitational from any of various places named Hook(e), from this word, as for example in Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Surrey, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire.Swedish (Hö(ö)k) : nickname or a metonymic occupational name from hök ‘hawk’, a soldier’s name.
Girl/Female
Native American
Night (Black Foot).
Male
Teutonic
Teutonic name derived from the same root as Persian Manu, MANNUS means "man," as in homo sapiens. In mythology, this is the name of the progenitor of the human race.
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Hindu, Indian
Dharma Way
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hook, either in the topographic sense or a patronymic from the nickname. This surname is also established in northern Ireland.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Yonit; Good; Positive
Female
Native American
Native American Blackfoot name KOKO means "night."
Female
Japanese
(1-æ´‹å, 2-陽å) Japanese name YOKO means 1) "foreign/ocean child" and 2) "sunny child."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia and the south)
English (East Anglia and the south) : topographic name for someone who lived on a spur of a hill, from the Old English dative case hÅe (originally used after a preposition) of hÅh ‘spur of a hill’. The surname may also derive from any of the minor places named with this word, such as Hoo in Kent and Hooe in Devon and Sussex.Chinese : see Hu.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : habitational name from a farm in North Devon on a spur of Exmoor, named with the Old English personal name HÅc or Old English hÅc ‘hook or spur of land’ + stapol ‘post’.
Boy/Male
Polynesian
Baits the hook.
Boy/Male
Native American
Hook nose.
HOKO SYSTEM
HOKO SYSTEM
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Perfect
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Wakeful; Charming; Enchanting
Male
Hebrew
(יָרֵב) Hebrew name YAREB means "contender." In the bible, this is an epithet given to the king of Assyria. The English form is Jareb.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sweetness
Girl/Female
Muslim
Shade, Shadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Poitou, Anglo-Norman French Peitow.Hungarian (Pető) : from a pet form of the personal name Péter, Hungarian form of Peter.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Honour; Pride; Respect; Prestige; Honest
Boy/Male
Tamil
Perfect, Acted
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Backus.Variant of German Backhaus.Muslim : variant of Bacchus.
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Thick.
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n.
A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc.
a.
Hook-shaped.
imp. & p. p.
of Hook
n.
A reaping hook.
n.
A pruning hook.
n.
A little hook.
a.
Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
n.
The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones.
v. t.
To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout.
n.
Hook-shaped.
n.
A hook or clasp.
n.
See Eccentric, and V-hook.
v. i.
To bend; to curve as a hook.
n.
A hook or claw.
n.
A reaping hook.
n.
A little hook.
v. t.
To hook, or draw to one's self as with a hook.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hook