This name alone is a 'kanji flip' of the Japanese word for vegetable: 'yasai'. Dragon Ball Z introduces the alien warrior race called the Saiya-jins (or Saiyans outside of Japan).

Unnan is for where Pu-erh tea comes from.

From the Wedding Dress filler we have Jasmine, after the tea, and Annin after almond jelly.

Korin is named Karin in Japan, so Korinto's name makes the pun in a different way.

Lastly, Mousse's father is named Korinto, with the same pun origin as Korin.

Popo sent Goku to a forest and met an entire family named after desserts and sweets, which expands because the Funimation dub changed some of their names but still kept the theme! Husband Mousse and wife Eclair raise Crepe (dub: Chouc, as in the French pastry chou à la crème), Cookie, Cocoa, Creampuff (dub: Bavaro, as in Bavarian Cream), Jam (dub: Bisce, as in biscuit), Jelly, Donuts, Pudding (dub: Crepe, like crepé), and Cupcake.

In the filler episodes of the Piccolo Jr.

Tanmen from the Inoshikacho filler is named after a ramen dish.

Frappe (Flappe in the dub) from the Muscle Tower filler is named after the French frappé dessert.

Dragon Ball filler character food names:.

Korin is named after karinto, a deep-fried dough cake.

Goku's two-time Tournament opponent, King Chappa, is named after the Indian flatbread chapatti (whilst also having a martial-arts-sounding name).Apparently their favourite meals are what the other is named after! The Crane Hermit's students Tenshinhan and Chaozu are named after a quasi-Chinese dish invented in Japan (a kind of crab omelette served over rice) and Chinese dumplings, respectively.In Dragon Ball Online, Pilaf's descendant is called Paella, a Spanish fried rice dish.Ironically this wasn't originally the case Toriyama had initially named Shu 'Soba' (for Japanese buckwheat noodles), but when the anime staff asked for a name for the character, he forgot he had already named him and went for the combined pun with Mai. Shu and Mai are named after shumai, a Chinese dumpling.Pilaf himself is named after a Middle-Eastern rice dish.arc, Maron, and later his daughter Marron who may be named for her, are named after the French word for chestnut. Krillin's girlfriend during the Garlic Jr. Krillin (or Kuririn in the original Japanese) is a portmanteau of chestnuts (kuri) and Shaolin (Shourin in Japanese), after the fighting monks of Shaolin Monastery.Oolong and Puar are named for Oolong and Pu-erh teas.Yamcha is named for Yum Cha, a form of Chinese dining consisting of drinking tea with dim sum.Goku's early friends are almost entirely food puns:.Interestingly, the old lady who gives Goku and Bulma the Six Star Ball for ridding the town of Oolong is called Grandma Paozu in the original Japanese manga.

Goku and Grandpa Gohan's home is Mount Paozu, named after Chinese steamed buns.

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