# Kamo

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The name '''Kamo''' may refer to the following:
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==Places==

===Japan===
(<small>Note: ''kamo'' ([鴨](/source/wiktionary%3A%E9%B4%A8)), is the common word for ''[duck](/source/duck)'' in Japanese, but the following names do not necessarily mean ''duck'' and are not necessarily written with that [character](/source/Kanji).</small>)

*[Kamo, Niigata](/source/Kamo%2C_Niigata)
*[Kamo District, Gifu](/source/Kamo_District%2C_Gifu)
*[Kamo District, Hiroshima](/source/Kamo_District%2C_Hiroshima)
*[Kamo District, Shizuoka](/source/Kamo_District%2C_Shizuoka)
*[Kamo, Kyoto](/source/Kamo%2C_Kyoto)
*[Kamo, Okayama](/source/Kamo%2C_Okayama)
*[Kamo, Shimane](/source/Kamo%2C_Shimane)
*[Kamo, Shizuoka](/source/Kamo%2C_Shizuoka)
*[Kamō, Kagoshima](/source/Kam%C5%8D%2C_Kagoshima)
*[Kamo River](/source/Kamo_River) in Kyoto ({{langx|ja|鴨川,賀茂川|link=no}})
* A number of minor rivers ({{langx|ja|鴨川,加茂川|link=no}}) listed under [Kamogawa (disambiguation)](/source/Kamogawa_(disambiguation))
*[Kamo shrines](/source/Kamo_shrines), which may mean Kamigamo shrine or Shimogamo shrine in Kyoto
* Kamo, a place name within [Higashimiyoshi, Tokushima](/source/Higashimiyoshi%2C_Tokushima) known for {{Interlanguage link multi|Kamo's giant camphor tree|ja|3=加茂の大クス|vertical-align=sup}}

===Rest of the world===
*[Gavar](/source/Gavar), Armenia - formerly ''Kamo''
*[Kamo, Armenia](/source/Kamo%2C_Armenia)
*[Kamo, Azerbaijan](/source/Kamo%2C_Azerbaijan)
*[Kamo, New Zealand](/source/Kamo%2C_New_Zealand), a town in the Northland Region of New Zealand
*[Kamo River (Russia)](/source/Kamo_River_(Russia))

==People==
* [Kamo (Bolshevik)](/source/Kamo_(Bolshevik)) (1882–1922), real name of Simon Ter-Petrosian, Armenian-Georgian Bolshevik
* Kamo, nickname of former New Zealand sportsman [Ian Jones (rugby union, born 1967)](/source/Ian_Jones_(rugby_union%2C_born_1967))
* [Kamo clan](/source/Kamo_clan), surname of a Japanese clan {{Nihongo||賀茂, 加茂, 鴨, 加毛}}
** {{Interlanguage link multi|Kamo Wake-ikazuchi|ja|3=賀茂別雷命|vertical-align=sup}},ancestral deity of the clan and Shinto deity of thunder
** [Kamo no Chōmei](/source/Kamo_no_Ch%C5%8Dmei) (1155–1216), an author
** [Kamo no Mabuchi](/source/Kamo_no_Mabuchi) (1697–1769), a poet
** [Shu Kamo](/source/Shu_Kamo) (born 1939), a football player and manager
** [Kamo no Yasunori](/source/Kamo_no_Yasunori) (917–977), an onmyōji
* first name (given name) of [Serizawa Kamo](/source/Serizawa_Kamo) (1826?–1863), commander of the Shinsengumi warriors
* [Kamo (character)](/source/Kamo_(character)), from the anime ''Doomed Megalopolis'' — the apprentice of [Yasumasa Hirai](/source/Yasumasa_Hirai)
*[Kamo (character)](/source/Kamo_(character)) from the videogame [The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker](/source/The_Legend_of_Zelda%3A_The_Wind_Waker)
* [Kamo Mphela](/source/Kamo_Mphela) (born 1999), a [Amapiano](/source/Amapiano) artist
* [Kamo WW](/source/Kamo_WW) (born 2002), a South African Amapiano singer and influencer

==Cuisine==
* ''kamo'' in [Japanese cuisine](/source/Japanese_cuisine) may refer to the poultry product of the wild duck, the [domesticated duck](/source/domesticated_duck), or very frequently the crossbred variety known as {{Interlanguage link multi|aigamo|ja|3=合鴨|vertical-align=sup}}. It may appear on menu items such as ''kamonanban'' ([hot soba](/source/Soba)).
* kamo is one of [Eggplant#Cultivars](/source/Eggplant), of a large round shape; it is one of the better known "Kyoto vegetables" or [Kyoyasai](/source/Kyoyasai).

== Other ==
*{{Interlanguage link multi|Kamo (play)|ja|3=賀茂 (能)|vertical-align=sup}}, Noh play featuring the deity.
*[Kamo language](/source/Kamo_language), a Savannas language of Nigeria

== See also ==
*[Camo](/source/Camo_(disambiguation))

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