Japanese symbol for “hock”
ホック
ホック
Romaji: hokku
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye
In Japanese, hock is ホック (hokku).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye
- n snap fastener; press stud
- n hock (white wine)
Other Japanese words for “hock”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 飛節 | ひせつ hisetsu | hock |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.