List of Yoshi names in other languages

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The following is a list of names Yoshi has been known by in other languages.

Yoshi[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヨッシー[2][3][4]
Yosshī 		Yoshi; romanized as "Yossy" in earlier Japanese materials. Portmanteau of Mie Yoshimura's name and "Nessie".[1]
Albanian Joshi[5] Transliteration of the international name
Arabic يوشي[6]
Ywshy 		Yoshi
Chinese (Simplified) 耀西[7]
Yàoxī (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Cantonese) 		Transliteration of the international name
Chinese (Traditional) 耀西[8]
Yàoxī (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Cantonese) 		Transliteration of the international name
勇士恐龍[9]
Yǒngshì Kǒnglóng (Mandarin)
Yúhngsih Húnglùhng (Cantonese) 		"Brave Dinosaur";「勇士」(yǒngshì / yúhngsih, "brave person") is a phono-semantic matching of "Yoshi" Super Mario 64
Croatian Yoshi[10] -
Danish Yoshi[11] -
Dutch Yoshi[12] -
Finnish Yoshi[13] -
French Yoshi[14] -
German Yoshi[15] -
Yoschi[16] A partial spelling adaption to German
Greek Γιόσι[17]
Giósi 		Transliteration of the international name
Hungarian Yoshi[18] -
Italian Yoshi[19] -
Korean 요시[20]
Yosi 		Transliteration of the international name
Latvian Joši[21] Adaptation from the international name
Norwegian Yoshi[22] -
Polish Yoshi[23] -
Portuguese Yoshi[24] -
Romanian Yoshi[25] -
Russian Йоши[26]
Yoshi 		Transliteration of the international name
Spanish Yoshi[27] -
Swedish Yoshi[28] -
Thai โยชิ[29]
Yoochí 		Transliteration of the international name
Turkish Yoshi[30] -
Ukrainian Йоші[31]
Yoshi 		Transliteration of the international name

Yoshi (Super Mario Bros. film)

While the Yoshi from the Super Mario Bros. 1993 film keeps his game name, in the Super Mario Kodansha manga, his film alter ego is renamed to easily distinguish him from the regular Yoshi.

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese よっすいー[32]
Yossuī 		Phonetically similar to「ヨッシー」(Yosshī, "Yoshi")

Yarn Yoshi[edit]

"Yarn Yoshi" refers to the design of Yoshi that appears in Yoshi's Woolly World.

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese あみぐるみヨッシー[33]
Amigurumi Yosshī 		Amigurumi Yoshi
Chinese (Simplified) 毛线耀西[33]
Máoxiàn Yàoxī (Mandarin)
Mòuhsin Yiuhsāi (Cantonese) 		Yarn Yoshi
Chinese (Traditional) 毛線耀西[33]
Máoxiàn Yàoxī (Mandarin)
Mòuhsin Yiuhsāi (Cantonese) 		Yarn Yoshi
Dutch Wollen Yoshi[33] Wool Yoshi
French Yoshi de laine[33] Yarn Yoshi
German Woll-Yoshi[33] Wool Yoshi
Italian Yoshi di lana[33] Yarn Yoshi
Korean 털실 요시[33]
Teolsil Yosi 		Yarn Yoshi
Russian Вязаный йоши[33]
Vyazanyy yoshi 		Knitted yoshi
Spanish (Latin American) Yoshi tejido[33] Yarn Yoshi

Yoshi (Reindeer)[edit]

"Yoshi (Reindeer)" is the name used in Mario Kart Tour to refer to Yoshi when dressed as Rudolph, an appearance seen in the aforementioned game as well as in holiday-related promotional material.[34][35][36]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヨッシー (トナカイ)[?]
Yosshī (Tonakai) 		Yoshi (Reindeer)
Chinese (Simplified) 耀西 (驯鹿)[?]
Yàoxī (Xùnlù) (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Sèuhnlúk) (Cantonese) 		Yoshi (Reindeer)
Chinese (Traditional) 耀西 (馴鹿)[?]
Yàoxī (Xùnlù) (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Sèuhnlúk) (Cantonese) 		Yoshi (Reindeer)
French Yoshi (renne)[?] Yoshi (reindeer)
German Yoshi (Rentier)[?] Yoshi (Reindeer)
Italian Yoshi (renna)[?] Yoshi (reindeer)
Korean 요시(순록)[?]
Yosi (Sullok) 		Yoshi (Reindeer)
Portuguese Yoshi (rena)[?] Yoshi (reindeer)
Spanish (Latin American) Yoshi (reno)[?] Yoshi (reindeer)
Spanish (European) Yoshi (Reno)[?] Yoshi (Reindeer)

Yoshi (Egg Hunt)[edit]

"Yoshi (Egg Hunt)" refers to a variant of Yoshi wearing a costume based on Easter egg shells in Mario Kart Tour.

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヨッシー (イースター)[37]
Yosshī (Īsutā) 		Yoshi (Easter)
Chinese (Simplified) 耀西 (复活节)[38]
Yàoxī (Fùhuójié) (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Fuhkwuhtjit) (Cantonese) 		Yoshi (Easter)
Chinese (Traditional) 耀西 (復活節)[39]
Yàoxī (Fùhuójié) (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Fuhkwuhtjit) (Cantonese) 		Yoshi (Easter)
French Yoshi (chasse aux œufs)[40] Yoshi (egg hunt)
German Yoshi (Osterei)[41] Yoshi (Easter Egg)
Italian Yoshi (sorpresa)[42] Yoshi (surprise)
Korean 요시(이스터)[43]
Yosi (Iseuteo) 		Yoshi (Easter)
Portuguese Yoshi (ovo)[44] Yoshi (egg)
Spanish (Latin American) Yoshi (huevo)[45] Yoshi (egg)
Spanish (European) Yoshi (Huevo)[46] Yoshi (Egg)

Yoshi (Kangaroo)[edit]

"Yoshi (Kangaroo)" refers to a variant of Yoshi with the appearance of a boxing kangaroo in Mario Kart Tour.

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヨッシー (カンガルー)[?]
Yosshī (Kangarū) 		Yoshi (Kangaroo)
Chinese 耀西 (袋鼠)[?]
Yàoxī (Dàishǔ) (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Doihsyú) (Cantonese) 		Yoshi (Kangaroo)
French Yoshi (kangourou)[?] Yoshi (Kangaroo)
German Yoshi (Känguru)[?] Yoshi (Kangaroo)
Italian Yoshi (canguro)[?] Yoshi (kangaroo)
Korean 요시(캥거루)[?]
Yosi (Kaenggeoru) 		Yoshi (Kangaroo)
Portuguese Yoshi (canguru)[?] Yoshi (kangaroo)
Spanish (Latin American) Yoshi (canguro)[?] Yoshi (kangaroo)
Spanish (European) Yoshi (Canguro)[?] Yoshi (Kangaroo)

Yoshi (Gold Egg)[edit]

"Yoshi (Gold Egg)" refers to a gold variation of Yoshi (Egg Hunt) in Mario Kart Tour.

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヨッシー (ゴールドエッグ)[?]
Yosshī (Gōrudo Eggu) 		Yoshi (Gold Egg)
Chinese (Simplified) 耀西 (金色蛋蛋)[?]
Yàoxī (Jīnsè Dàndàn) (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Gāmsīk Dàahndáan) (Cantonese) 		Yoshi (Golden Egg)
Chinese (Traditional) 耀西 (金色蛋)[?]
Yàoxī (Jīnsè Dàn) (Mandarin)
Yiuhsāi (Gāmsīk Dáan) (Cantonese) 		Yoshi (Golden Egg)
French Yoshi (œuf d'or)[?] Yoshi (golden egg)
German Yoshi (Gold-Osterei)[?] Yoshi (Gold Easter Egg)
Italian Yoshi (sorpresa dorata)[?] Yoshi (golden surprise)
Korean 요시(골드에그)[?]
Yosi (Goldeu Egeu) 		Yoshi (Gold Egg)
Portuguese Yoshi (ovo dourado)[?] Yoshi (golden egg)
Spanish (Latin American) Yoshi (huevo dorado)[?] Yoshi (golden egg)
Spanish (European) Yoshi (Huevo dorado)[?] Yoshi (Golden Egg)

References[edit]

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  4. ^ Super Mario RPG trading card
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  6. ^ مسلسل سوبر ماريو الحلقة الاولى || وردة الدفء
  7. ^ Game Boy Advance - Chaoji Maliou Shijie - Super Mario © 2006 iQue (China) - Gameplay
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  9. ^ The Official Mario 64 Chinese Strategy Guide
  10. ^ Super Mario World - Sezona 1 / Ep. 1
  11. ^ May 1992. Nintendo-Magasinet NR. 5 1992. Copenhagen, Denmark: Interpresse A/S (Danish). ISBN 5-702387870737. Page 3.
  12. ^ https://instructions.hasbro.com/api/download/E9517_nl-nl_monopoly-super-mario-celebration-editie-bordspel.pdf
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  34. ^ File:Yoshi Rudolph Full Artwork.png
  35. ^ File:Mario and Yoshi Holiday Jigsaw Puzzle Online.png
  36. ^ File:Holiday Mario Yoshi.png
  37. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  38. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  39. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  40. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  41. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  42. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  43. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  44. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  45. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
  46. ^ Screenshot of Mario Kart Tour
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