Kono may refer to:
Geography
- Kono District, a district in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone
- Kono people, an ethnic group in Sierra Leone
- Kono, Nigeria, a village in Rivers State, Nigeria
- Kōno, Fukui, a village in Fukui, Japan
Languages
- Kono language (Sierra Leone), a Mande language of Sierra Leone
- Kono language (Guinea), a Mande language of Guinea
- Kono language (Nigeria), a Benue-Congo language of Nigeria
People with the given name
- Kono Yasui (保井 コノ, 1880–1971), Japanese biologist and cytologist
People with the surname
- Kōno, a Japanese family name (including a list of people with the name)
- Hiromichi Kono (1905–1963), Japanese entomologist and anthropologist
- Hiyori Kono (河野 ひより, born 1998), Japanese voice actress
Other
- Gonu, Korean traditional board games