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Kotomora

喉こん

also: こう

Meanings

1

noun

fish

archaicfemale term, language, or name

Archaic noun for 'fish', formerly used by women. In modern Japanese, 魚 (さかな) is the standard word.

2

suffix, counter

counter for fish

Archaic suffix and counter for fish. Not used in modern Japanese; the standard counter for fish is 匹 (ひき) or 尾 (び).