Kon may refer to:
Places
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Koń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Koń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zbiczno, within Brodnica County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies north-west of Zbiczno, north of Brodnica, and north-east of Toruń.
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Kon Tum province, Vietnam
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Kon Tum
Kon Tum is the capital city of Kon Tum Province in Vietnam. It is located inland in the Central Highlands region of Vietnam, near the borders of Laos and Cambodia.
History
After the People's Army of Vietnam invaded South Vietnam on March 30 ...
, capital of Kon Tum province, Vietnam.
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Karkhaneh-ye Sefid Kon
Karkhaneh Sefid Kan ( fa, كارخانه سفيدكن, also Romanized as Kārkhāneh Sefīd Kan, Kārkhāneh-ye Sefīd Kon, and Kārkhāneh-ye Sefīd Kan; also known as Kārkhāneh, Khārkhāneh, and Kārkhāneh-ye Sālār) is a village in Chalanch ...
, a village in Lorestan Province, Iran
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Kon, India, a town in the Thane district of Maharashtra
People
Given name
* Kon, a shorter version of the Greek name
Konstantine
Konstantine is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Konstantine Dadeshkeliani (1826–1857), Georgian prince
* Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (1893–1975), Georgian writer
* Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (politician) (born 196 ...
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Kon Artis
Denaun Porter (born December 7, 1974), also known by the stage names Mr. Porter, Kon Artis, and more recently simply Denaun, is an American rapper and music producer. He was a member of Detroit hip hop group D12 until its disbandment in 2018. ...
(born 1978), American rapper
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Kon Arimura
, 無制限99円取放題. (2010年9月) known for his stage name is a Japanese radio personality, film critic, and film commentator who is represented by the talent agency Horipro. He is nicknamed . From 2012 to 2021, his wife was television cast ...
(born 1976), Japanese radio personality
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Kon Ichikawa
was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. His work displays a vast range in genre and style, from the anti-war films ''The Burmese Harp (1956 film), The Burmese Harp'' (1956) and ''Fires on the Plain (1959 film), Fires on the Plain'' (1959 ...
(1915–2008), Japanese film director
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Kon Karapanagiotidis, CEO of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre in Melbourne, Australia
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Kon Sasaki (1918–2009), Japanese photographer
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Kon Vatskalis
Konstantine Vatskalis (born 4 April 1957) is a Greek-Australian politician and the current Lord Mayor of Darwin. Before becoming Lord Mayor in 2017 he was a Labor Party member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from September 20 ...
(born 1957), Australian politician
Surname
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Kon (surname), list of notable people with the surname
Fiction
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K-On!
is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Kakifly serialized in Houbunsha's '' Manga Time Kirara'' magazine between the May 2007 and October 2010 issues, and also serialized in Houbunsha's '' Manga Time Kirara C ...
'', a Japanese manga by Kakifly
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Kon (Bleach), a character from ''Bleach''
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Kon Kimidori
The '' Dr. Slump'' manga series features an extensive cast of characters created by Akira Toriyama. It follows the humorous adventures of the little girl robot Arale Norimaki, her creator Senbei Norimaki and the other residents of the bizarre P ...
, a character from ''Dr. Slump''
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Kon-El
Superboy (also known as Kon-El or Conner Kent) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. A modern variation on the original Superboy, the character first appeared as Superboy in '' The Adventures of Superman'' #50 ...
, a superhero in DC comics
* Kon Kujira, a character from ''
Grojband
''Grojband'' is a Canadian animated television series created by Todd Kauffman and Mark Thornton for Teletoon in Canada and Cartoon Network in the United States. Produced by Fresh TV and Neptoon Studios, with animation by Elliott Animation, an ...
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Other uses
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Kon (Inca mythology) In Pre-Incan mythology, Kón (Con) was the god of rain and wind that came from the North. He is thought to be a deity to the Paracas Civilization, who was later adopted into Nazca and Incan mythology through different names. He was a son of In ...
, a god of rain and wind
* Kon or
Bō
A ''bō'' (棒: ぼう), ''bong'' (Korean), ''pang'' (Cantonese), ''bang'' (Mandarin), or ''kun'' (Okinawan) is a staff weapon used in Okinawa. ''Bō'' are typically around and used in Okinawan martial arts, while being adopted into Japanese ar ...
, a Japanese long staff weapon used in bōjutsu
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Kongo language
Kongo or Kikongo is one of the Bantu languages spoken by the Kongo people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon and Angola. It is a tonal language. It was spoken by many of those who were taken from th ...
ISO 639 code
* KoN or KON, a short form for the
Kingdom of the Netherlands
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See also
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Con (disambiguation)
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Kawaii Kon
Kawaii Kon is an anime convention geared towards Japanese animation and comics held in the Honolulu area.
Programming
Kawaii Kon currently has AMV and anime screenings; industry, fan, and guest panels; Hall Cosplay contests, Masquerade/Cosplay ...
, an anime convention in Hawaii
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Kon Kan
Kon Kan is a Canadian synthpop project conceived and formed in 1988 by Barry Harris in Toronto, Ontario. Kon Kan were awarded a 1990 Juno for the song "I Beg Your Pardon" and nominated for a 1991 Juno Award for the single " Puss N' Boots/Thes ...
, a Canadian synthpop band
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Kon Keu language
Hu (), also Angku or Kon Keu, is a Palaungic language of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Its speakers are an unclassified ethnic minority; the Chinese government counts the Angku as members of the Bulang nationality, bu ...
, a Mon–Khmer language in the Palaungic family spoken in China
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Kon Khon
''Kon Khon'' ( th, คนโขน) is a 2011 Thai film by Sarunyoo Wongkrachang. It concerns a love triangle involving three rival Khon dancers The film was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awar ...
'', 2011 Thai film
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Kon Kon Kokon
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Koge-Donbo. The manga is in serialisation in Broccoli (company), Broccoli Books's magazine, ''Comi Digi +''. In North America, the manga was released by Broccoli (company), Broccoli Books U ...
'', Japanese manga series by Koge-Donbo
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