Last Updated :2026/01/03

Hiragana
こん
Noun
Chinese
Japanese Meaning
『荘子』逍遙遊篇に登場する、北の海に棲むとされる想像上の巨大な魚。のちに大きな存在や変化のたとえとしても用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ちゅうごくのしんわにでてくるきたのうみにすむとてもおおきなさかな
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
传说中的巨鱼,居北海。 / 神话中的巨大鱼类,长达数千里。 / 《庄子·逍遥游》中所载的北冥之鱼。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
中國神話中的巨魚,居北海,長數千里,可化為鵬 / 《莊子·逍遙遊》所述鵬之前身的巨魚
Korean Meaning
중국 신화에서 북해에 사는 수천 리 길이의 거대한 물고기 / 장자에 나오는 신어로, 변하여 붕(鵬)이 된다고 전해지는 거대어
Vietnamese Meaning
(Thần thoại Trung Hoa) cá khổng lồ sống ở Bắc hải, dài hàng nghìn dặm / Con cá thần “Côn” có thể hóa thành chim “Bằng”
Tagalog Meaning
dambuhalang isda sa mitolohiyang Tsino / higanteng isdang sinasabing nakatira sa hilagang dagat / alamat na isda na libo-libong li ang haba
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The legend of the kun has been handed down from ancient times.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

关于鲲的传说自古以来流传至今。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

鯤的傳說自古流傳至今。

Korean Translation

곤의 전설은 고대부터 전해져 내려오고 있습니다.

Vietnamese Translation

Truyền thuyết về Côn đã được truyền lại từ thời cổ đại.

Tagalog Translation

Ang alamat ng Kun ay ipinapasa mula pa noong sinaunang panahon.

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Sense(1)

(Chinese mythology) a mythological giant fish that is several thousand 里 (ri, “leagues”) long and that lives in the northern seas

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(Chinese mythology) a mythological giant fish that is several thousand 里 (ri, “leagues”) long and that lives in the northern seas

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鯤の伝説は古代から語り継がれています。

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The legend of the kun has been handed down from ancient times.

The legend of the kun has been handed down from ancient times.

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鯤の伝説は古代から語り継がれています。

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