Koan (disambiguation)
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Koan may refer to:
- A legal case, as in The Cases of Judge Dee, 狄公安 Di Gongan in Chinese
- Kōan 公安, a case, story, dialog, question, or statement in the history and lore of Chan (Zen) Buddhism
- Emperor Kōan, an Emperor of Japan
- Koōn (公安), a common shorthand for the Japanese National Public Safety Commission
- Koan (program), an algorithmic music software package
- The Koan is a modern sculpture at the University of Warwick
- Koan, a piece by James Tenney for violin
- Hacker koan, a humorous anecdote written by hackers about computer science
- Of, or related to the Greek island of Kos.
- KOAN-LP, a television station in Anchorage, Alaska
In Japan:
- Kōan (Kamakura period) -- a Japanese era name (1278 -1288)
- Kōan (Muromachi period) -- a Japanese era name (1361-1362)
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