滾々

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こん
Hyōgai
こん
Hyōgai
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
滾滾
渾々
渾渾
混々
混混

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kõ̞ŋkõ̞ɴ]

Adnominal

(こん)(こん) or 滾々(コンコン) • (konkon

  1. (of fluids) copiously flowing; actively and continuously flowing
    (いずみ)滾々(こんこん)(みず)()きない
    izumi ni konkon to mizu ga tsukinai
    inexhaustible water flowing copiously from a spring
  2. (figurative, by extension) inexhaustible; continuous
  3. jumbled, thoroughly and irretrievably mixed; disordered; in a chaotic state
    Synonym: 渾沌 (konton)
  4. tumbling, rolling