hanok
noun
hanok is spelled H-A-N-O-K: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 58 million words in written English, the 237,177th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hanok means “A type of traditional Korean house first designed and built in the 14th century during the Joseon Dynasty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hanok is hanoks.
How many letters and syllables are in hanok?
| Letters | 5: H-A-N-O-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 58 million words; the 237,177th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is hanok?
Hanok appears about once in every 58 million words in written English, the 237,177th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with hanok?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as hanok.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: hanko.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of hanok
- hanoks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hanok mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A type of traditional Korean house first designed and built in the 14th century during the Joseon Dynasty.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hanok come from?
From Korean 한옥(韓屋) (hanok).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).