鯤

Glyph origin
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Etymology

 * “fish roe”
 * Related to . See there for more.


 * “kun (sea monster)”
 * Perhaps related to.

Definitions

 * 1)  fish roe; fry; spawn
 * 2)  kun, a large fish that transforms into a roc
 * 1)  kun, a large fish that transforms into a roc
 * 1)  kun, a large fish that transforms into a roc

Kanji

 * 1) large mythical fish
 * 2) roe

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  a mythological giant fish that is several thousand  long and that lives in the northern seas

Hanja

 * 1) (곤이 곤, gon-i-): roe; very young fish
 * 2) (곤|곤어 곤, gon-eo-): mythical fish of an unaccountable length