# hong

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #2,838

## Definitions
1. past of hang

## Easily confused with
- **how** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-how)
- **hot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hot)
- **hop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hop)
- **hug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hug)
- **hoo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hoo)
- **hun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hun)
- **Hou** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hou)
- **hoy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hoy)
- **hos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hos)
- **hor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hor)
- **HOV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hov)
- **hope** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hope)
- **hour** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hour)
- **host** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-host)
- **hunt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hunt)
- **hook** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hook)
- **hood** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hood)
- **hung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hung)
- **horn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-horn)
- **hose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hong-vs-hose)

## Common misspellings (6)
`hhong`, `hnog`, `hogn`, `hongg`, `honng`, `ohng`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hong
