Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kalon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
kalon
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ideal perfect beauty in the physical and moral sense, especially as perceived by Greek philosophers.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καλόν (kalón); related to κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”).

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Questions

What does kalon mean?
Ideal perfect beauty in the physical and moral sense, especially as perceived by Greek philosophers.
Where does kalon come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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