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Hanaukyo Maid Team (花右京メイド隊)
Hanaukyo Maid Team (花右京メイド隊), also Hanaukyo Maid Tai, is a maid harem love comedy manga by Morishige in Monthly Shonen Champion (1999-2006, 14 volumes), adapted as a 12-episode 2001 anime cut short and a 2004 remake, Hanaukyo Maid Team: La Verite.
Hanauma Bay
Hanauma Bay, on Oʻahu's southeastern coast, Hawaiʻi, is a curved bay in a breached volcanic tuff cone, the state's first Marine Life Conservation District (1967), capped at 1,400 nonresident visitors daily and known for its reef fish biomass and COVID-era recovery.
Hanazuki: Full of Treasures
Hanazuki: Full of Treasures is Hasbro's first animated digital series, premiered January 12, 2017 on YouTube; created by Amsterdam artists Metselaar and Stumpo, produced with Titmouse, 27 episodes in season 1, ended 2019.
Hanba Erwang Cheng
汉霸二王城 (Han-Ba Two Kings' Cities): paired rammed-earth fortress ruins on Guangwu Mountain, Xingyang, Henan, built around 203 BC by Liu Bang (Hanwang City, west) and Xiang Yu (Bawang City, east) across the Honggou ravine, origin of Chinese chess's 'Chu River, Han Border'; national heritage site since 2013.
Hanbal ibn Ishaq Shaybani
Hanbal ibn Ishaq al-Shaybani (c. 809 to 886) was a Baghdad hadith scholar and jurist, the cousin and student of Ahmad ibn Hanbal and a principal transmitter of his teachings.
Hanbali school
The Hanbali school (الحنابلة) is one of the four Sunni schools of religious law, named after Ahmad ibn Hanbal and known for strict adherence to the Quran and Hadith.
Hanbalis of Baghdad
The Hanbalis of Baghdad (الحنابلة بغداد) were the Hanbali school's adherents in Abbasid Baghdad, a social community of preachers and jurists active until the Mongol sack of 1258.
Hanbando (한반도)
Hanbando (한반도) is a 2006 South Korean action-drama film directed by Kang Woo-suk, starring Cho Jae-hyun and Cha In-pyo, about a disputed 1907 treaty and a lost royal seal.
Hanbang Technology (江苏汉邦科技股份有限公司)
Hanbang Technology is a Chinese chromatography company founded in Huaiyin, Jiangsu in 1998 by Zhang Dabing, supplying separation and purification equipment to pharmaceutical and life-sciences manufacturers.
Hanbin Mao
Hanbin Mao is a chemist and single-molecule biophysicist at Kent State University in Ohio, known for optical-tweezers and DNA-origami methods to study G-quadruplex DNA structures linked to cancer.
Hanbit nuclear power plant
The Hanbit nuclear power plant (한빛원자력발전소), formerly the Yeonggwang Nuclear Power Plant, is a six-unit station in Yeonggwang-gun, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, operated by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power.
Hanbok (한복)
Hanbok (한복) is traditional Korean dress: a jeogori jacket with chima skirt or baji trousers, plus durumagi coat. Term coined late 19th century; Three Kingdoms origins; Hanbok Day October 21.
Hancheng
Hancheng (韩城) is a county-level city in Weinan, Shaanxi, on the Yellow River opposite Shanxi. Hometown of historian Sima Qian, a 3,000-year national historical and cultural city, and a coal-and-power energy industrial center.
Hancheng power station
Hancheng power station (韩城) is a group of coal-fired power stations in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China; its 2,400 MW Datang Second plant, opened in 2005, ranks fifth in the province.
HanchorBio (汉康生技)
HanchorBio (汉康生技) is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology biotechnology company founded by Scott Liu in 2020, developing fusion-protein cancer biologics from Taipei, Shanghai, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Hanchuan power station
Hanchuan power station (汉川电厂) is a coal-fired power station in Hanchuan, Hubei, China, built in four phases between 1987 and 2026 and operated by Changyuan Electric Power.
Hancock (film)
Hancock is a 2008 American superhero action comedy directed by Peter Berg and starring Will Smith as an amnesiac, alcoholic superhero despised by the public he saves.
Hand
Hand: terminal organ of the human upper limb with 27 bones (8 carpals, 5 metacarpals, 14 phalanges), an opposable thumb via the saddle trapeziometacarpal joint, power and precision grips, and dense tactile innervation.
Hand (unit)
The hand, also known as the hand-breadth, is a unit of length standardized at 4 inches and used to measure the height of horses from the ground to the withers.
Hand and foot (Bain)
Bain Hand and Foot, Barbara Bain's four-player partnership Canasta variant, uses 4 decks, a 15-card hand and 13-card foot, and requires sevens, wild, black, and red canastas to go out; first team to 20,000 points wins.
Hand and foot (Handfoot)
Hand and Foot is a North American card game related to Canasta, in which each player plays through two piles of cards, the hand and then the foot.
Hand axe
A hand axe, also called a biface, is a prehistoric stone tool made by flaking both faces of a stone core, first produced about 1.76 million years ago.
Hand cannon
The hand cannon, or handgonne, is the earliest portable firearm, a muzzle-loaded tube used in China from the 13th century and in Europe from the 14th.
Hand evaluation
Hand evaluation in contract bridge: estimating trick-taking strength via high-card points (ace 4, king 3, queen 2, jack 1; 40 per deck), plus length, shortness, honor-placement, and fit adjustments, with alternatives like the losing trick count.
Hand fan
A hand fan is a portable, manually operated implement, rigid or folding, that creates airflow for cooling and also serves as a ceremonial object, status marker, and artistic medium.
Hand fetishism
Hand fetishism is sexual arousal focused on hands, a nongenital body-part fetish related to glove fetishism. Less common than foot fetishism; classified under fetishism/partialism in DSM and ICD, a disorder only with distress.
Hand Function Test
The Hand Function Test, known as the Jebsen-Taylor Hand Function Test, times seven simulated daily tasks per hand to measure hand function in stroke, arthritis, and hand injury.
Hand guiding
Hand guiding, also called drag teaching or lead-through teaching, is a way of programming industrial robots by physically moving the end-effector while the controller records positions.
Hand Jacobian
The hand Jacobian is the matrix in robotic grasp analysis that maps a multifingered robot hand's joint velocities to the velocities of its links at contact points.
Hand luggage
Hand luggage, also called cabin baggage or carry-on baggage, is baggage passengers carry into the aircraft cabin and keep under their own control during the flight.