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In this section, you'll find puns for the characters in the Dragonball Z series. Most of the definitions are factual, while some are just made-up interpretations. I hope you enjoy some of the outrageous and hilarious translations. Character Name: The Pun Theme: Vegetables Bardock: A Japanese root vegetable called 'dock' Brolli: Broccolli Kakarotto: Carrots Nappa: Lettuce Pan-bukin: Pumpkin Paragus: Asparagus Raditz: Radish Seripa: Parsley Taurus: Turnip Toma: Tomato Totepo: Potato Vegeta: Vegetable Theme: Underwear Bra: Bra Bulma: A play on Bloomers, which were women's undergarments that were first introduce in the 1800's Dr. Briefs: Men's underwear Trunks: Boxers Theme: Devil Mr. Satan: Satan Videl: "Devil" scrambled Theme: Instruments Dende: Derived from the Japanese word "den-den-mushi" which is used to describe any mollusk of the Gastropod class Drum: A Drum Kargo: Escargo Nail: A play on snail, which isn't really an instrument, but he's a namekian Piano: A Piano Piccolo: A Piccolo Slug: Gastropod Symbol: A Symbol Tambourine: A Tambourine Tsuno: Horn Theme: Temperatures Frieza: Freezing/Freezer King: Kold Cold Kooler: Cooler Theme: Fruits Apple: Apple Blue Berry: Blue berry Dodoria: Chinese Gooseberry Kuwi: Kiwi Rasberry: Rasberry Zarbon: Pomelo Theme: Milk Products Bata: Butter Ginyu: Milk Guldo: Yogurt Jese: Cheese Rikum: Cream Theme: Foods/Drinks Chaozu: Dumpling Chi-chi: Breast Emperor Pilaf: Sauteed, seasoned rice (rice pilaf) Gohan: Rice; it is the suffix for breakfast lunch and dinner Krillin: Chestnut Lunch: Lunch Marron: French chestnut Oolong: Literal for Black Dragon (Wu Long), a type of black tea (Oolong tea) Pan: Bread Puar: Chinese Tea Shao and Mai: Their names combined, "shao-mai" is a dim sum dumpling dish Tienshinhan: Fried Rice Yamcha: Means "dim sum," chinese food that resembles dumplings Theme: Other Buu: Bibi-dee Babi-dee Buu Cell: Cell Dai Kaiou-shin: Big God of the World Kings Goku: The Japanese translation of the Chinese name Son Wukong, who was the Monkey King born of stone thousands of years ago in the Chinese legend, His Yu Chi (Shee Yo Ji) or The Record of the Journey of the West. The "ku" of his name means "sky" Goten: Air; the "ten" means heaven Kaiou-sama: Mr. World King Kame Sennin: Turtle Sage Shen Lon: Godly Dragon
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