喉こんalso: こうじ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounfisharchaicfemale term, language, or nameArchaic noun for 'fish', formerly used by women. In modern Japanese, 魚 (さかな) is the standard word.古こ語ごでは、女じょ性せいが魚さかなを「こん」と呼よんだことがある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIn old language, women sometimes called fish 'kon'.2suffix, countercounter for fishArchaic suffix and counter for fish. Not used in modern Japanese; the standard counter for fish is 匹 (ひき) or 尾 (び).古こ文ぶん書しょには「魚さかな三さん喉こう」のような表ひょう現げんが見みられる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIn old documents, expressions like 'three fish' using 喉 can be found.