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Canon might mean:
Inside religion:
Canon law, all legislation adopted by an ecumenical council of the Catholic or even Eastern Orthodox churches
Canon (priest), a form of Christian priest
Canon, the collection of texts accepted by the religious community when authoritative or even divinely inspired, like:
More utilizes:
Canon (music), the contrapuntal composition that employs a melody by using 1 or even supplementary imitations
Canon is a second word for the Mediæval psaltery, a stringed instrument
Canon (fiction), the work that come considered to become "genuine" or even "official" in the certain fabricated universe
Canon Inc., a Japanese corporation that specialises in imaging and optical products.
Literary canon, the body of literature which is widely considered to define the certain civilization, like:
cs:Kánon
da:Kanon
de:Kanon
fr:Canon
ja:カノン
ko:카논
nl:Canon
pl:Kanon
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