kappa

Summary

kappa is a fictional taxon^[1]. kappa ranks in the top 7% of fictional_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,953 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• kappa's instance of is recorded as fictional taxon^[3].
• river is named after kappa^[4].
• child is named after kappa^[5].
• kappa is a type of yōkai^[6].
• kappa's Commons category is recorded as Kappa (folklore)^[7].
• kappa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kappa (folklore)^[8].
• kappa's described by source is recorded as Q55075031^[9].
• kappa's described by source is recorded as Q124209338^[10].
• kappa's described by source is recorded as internet video^[11].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban^[12].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them^[13].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald^[14].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Wizarding World Digital^[15].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Harry Potter: Wizards Unite^[16].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire^[17].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Natsume's Book of Friends^[18].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Gazu Hyakki Yagyō^[19].
• kappa's present in work is recorded as Kappa^[20].
• kappa's name in kana is recorded as かっぱ^[21].
• kappa's different from is recorded as kappa^[22].
• kappa's indigenous to is recorded as Japan^[23].
• kappa's habitat is recorded as land waters^[24].

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Definition and Type

kappa's instance of is recorded as fictional taxon^[3]. kappa is a type of yōkai^[6].

Origins

Things named after include river^[4], an ecosystem type^[25] and child^[5], a population group^[26].

Influence

Things named for kappa include kappamaki^[27].

Why It Matters

kappa ranks in the top 7% of fictional_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,953 views/month).^[2] kappa has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] kappa is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Entities named for kappa include kappamaki^[27].