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Hunliji (婚礼纪) (Wedding Planning Platform)

Hunliji (婚礼纪), also called MarryMemo, is a Chinese one-stop wedding services platform founded in 2013 and headquartered in Hangzhou, offering a marketplace, planning app, and merchant software.

Hunminjeongeum

Hunminjeongeum (훈민정음, "correct sounds for the instruction of the people") is the 1446 promulgation text of the Korean alphabet, whose 28 letters King Sejong created in 1443.

Hunnic crossing of the Volga

The Hunnic crossing of the Volga, around 370 to 375 CE, brought the Huns into Europe, where they crushed the Alans and attacked the Goths.

Hunnic invasion of the Sasanian Empire

The Hunnic invasion of the Sasanian Empire of 395–396 was a raid in which Hunnic horsemen crossed the Caucasus, ravaged Roman provinces, and were defeated near Ctesiphon.

Hunnic language

Hunnic language (匈奴語), the extinct language of the European Huns and probably the Xiongnu elite; attested only by names, a few words, and the four-word Jie couplet; a 2025 study identifies it as Old Arin, a Yeniseian Paleo-Siberian language, against rival Turkic, Mongolic, and Iranian hypotheses.

Huns

The Huns were nomadic horse warriors, possibly linked to the Xiongnu, who entered Europe in the 370s CE, built an empire under Attila (r. 434–453), extracted tribute from Rome, and collapsed after 454.

Hunslet Engine Company

The Hunslet Engine Company, founded in Leeds in 1864, is a British builder of industrial and narrow gauge locomotives that produced the wartime WD Austerity 0-6-0ST.

Hunsrik

Hunsrik (Riograndenser Hunsrückisch, ISO hrx) is a Moselle Franconian language from the Hunsrück dialect of German, spoken by up to ~3 million people in southern Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina; shifting status, co-official in several municipalities since 2010.

Hunt (2024 film)

Hunt (ഹണ്ട്) is a 2024 Malayalam horror thriller directed by Shaji Kailas, starring Bhavana as forensic student Dr. Keerthy investigating skeletal remains of a missing anesthesia student; released 23 August 2024, streamed on Manorama Max from 23 May 2025.

Hunt (헌트) (2022 film)

Hunt (헌트) is a 2022 South Korean espionage action film in which Lee Jung-jae made his directorial debut, starring as a KCIA chief hunting a North Korean mole.

Hunt Allcott

Hunt Allcott (Hunt Volney Allcott) is an American applied microeconomist, a professor at Stanford University since 2022, known for studies of energy conservation, fake news, and soda taxes.

Hunt family (Texas)

The Hunt family of Dallas is a Texas oil and business dynasty founded by H. L. Hunt, who built a fortune from East Texas oil leases.

Hunt family murders

Hunt family murders covers two unrelated cases: the 2014 Lockhart, NSW murder-suicide by Geoff Hunt of his wife and three children, and the 2024 Bushey, England crossbow murders of John Hunt's family by Kyle Clifford.

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Hunt for the Wilderpeople is Taika Waititi's 2016 New Zealand adventure comedy, adapted from Barry Crump's Wild Pork and Watercress, starring Sam Neill and Julian Dennison; it became the highest-grossing New Zealand film.

Hunt the Wumpus

Hunt the Wumpus, Gregory Yob's 1972/1973 BASIC text game, also called Wumpus: 20-room dodecahedron cave, crooked arrows, pits, Superbats; first non-grid exploration game, precursor to interactive fiction.

Hunt–Crossley model

The Hunt–Crossley model is a nonlinear viscoelastic contact force model for collisions, adding depth-dependent damping to the Hertz law; it was introduced by Hunt and Crossley in 1975 and is used in robotics simulators.

Hunt: Showdown

Hunt: Showdown, renamed Hunt: Showdown 1896 in 2024, is Crytek's PvPvE extraction first-person shooter set in 1895 Louisiana and 1896 Colorado, with 12-player bounty matches, permadeath, sound-based tracking, and a 59,968 Steam peak.

Huntcliff

Huntcliff (Hunt Cliff), high sea cliff at Saltburn, Teesside, England; wildlife reserve of Tees Valley Wildlife Trust and site of a late Roman signal station (c. AD 367-390), excavated 1911-12 and since lost to coastal erosion.

Hunted (2015 TV series)

Hunted (2015 TV series), also known as Hunted UK, is a Channel 4 reality show made by Shine TV in which 14 fugitives evade professional hunters for 28 days; it spawned versions in 12 markets including a CBS remake.

Hunted (2017 TV series)

Hunted (2017 TV series): CBS American reality competition based on the UK Channel 4/Shine TV format, in which nine teams of two fugitives tried to evade professional investigators for $250,000; premiered January 22, 2017, averaged 7.2 million viewers, and was canceled after one season.

Hunten (Martian crater)

Hunten is an 82.44-km-wide impact crater on Mars at 39.18°S, 23.69°E, in quadrangle mc27, named for American atmospheric physicist Donald M. Hunten and approved by the IAU on March 21, 2015.

Hunter (1984 American TV series)

Hunter (1984-1991) is an NBC police drama created by Frank Lupo, produced by Stephen J. Cannell, starring ex-NFL lineman Fred Dryer as LAPD detective Rick Hunter with Stepfanie Kramer as Dee Dee McCall, 153 episodes in seven seasons.

Hunter (Heated Rivalry)

"Hunter" is episode 3 of Heated Rivalry season 1 (December 5, 2025), a departure episode adapting Rachel Reid's Game Changer, following closeted hockey captain Scott Hunter (François Arnaud) and barista Kip Grady (Robbie G.K.).

Hunter × Hunter (ハンター×ハンター)

Hunter × Hunter (ハンター×ハンター) is Yoshihiro Togashi's adventure fantasy manga, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump since 1998 issue 14, following Gon Freecss's search for his father, built on the Nen aura system, adapted to anime in 1999 and 2011, with over 100 million copies and frequent long hiatuses.

Hunter × Hunter (ハンター×ハンター) (1999 TV series)

Hunter × Hunter (ハンター×ハンター) 1999 TV series: Nippon Animation's first anime adaptation of Togashi's manga, 62 Fuji TV episodes (1999–2001) directed by Furuhashi, covering the manga's first 11 volumes before OVAs, distinct from the 2011 Madhouse remake.

Hunter × Hunter (ハンター×ハンター) (2011 TV series)

Hunter × Hunter (ハンター×ハンター), the 2011 Madhouse TV anime adapting Yoshihiro Togashi's manga: 148 episodes on Nippon TV 2011–2014, second adaptation restarting from volume 1, directed by Hiroshi Koujina with music by Yoshihisa Hirano.

Hunter × Hunter: Nen × Impact

Hunter × Hunter: Nen × Impact (HUNTER×HUNTER NEN×IMPACT) is a 2.5D 3v3 tag fighting game by Eighting/Bushiroad Games, published by Arc System Works, released July 2025 on Switch, PS5, and PC; 16 base characters, rollback netcode only on PS5 and Steam.

Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge

Hunter × Hunter: Phantom Rouge (劇場版 HUNTER×HUNTER 緋色の幻影) is a 2013 Madhouse anime film, the first theatrical adaptation of Togashi's manga, directed by Yuzo Sato, about Kurapika's stolen scarlet eyes and the ex-Troupe puppeteer Omokage.

Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission

Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission is a 2013 Japanese animated action film directed by Keiichiro Kawaguchi. It follows Gon Freecss as the Shadow Squad raids the Battle Olympia tournament.

Hunter AFV

The Hunter AFV is a tracked armored fighting vehicle of the Singapore Army, developed by DSTA with ST Engineering; commissioned in 2019, it replaces the Ultra M113.