kūn

Meaning of

鲲 means a giant fish in ancient Chinese mythology; leviathan. Pronounced kūn.

  • a giant fish in ancient Chinese mythology; leviathan

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Běi
míng
yǒu
 
míng
wéi
kūn
 

In the Northern Ocean there is a fish, named Kun.

Kūn
péng
zhǎn
chì
 
yáo
zhí
shàng
jiǔ
wàn
 

The Kun spreads its wings and soars up ninety thousand li on the whirlwind.

Zhè
zhǒng
qián
tǐng
bèi
chēng
wéi
hǎi
yáng
zhōng
de
kūn
 

This type of submarine is called the Kun of the ocean.