What Are the Names of Dragon Ball Characters Named After?
Most Dragon Ball characters are named after puns! For example, Saiyans like Goku and Vegeta are named after vegetables (Kakarot = carrot, Vegeta = vegetable).
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The names come from various themes: Saiyans are veggies, Bulma's family are undies (Bulma = bloomers), and Gods of Destruction are alcoholic beverages.
Dragon Ball character names are a chuckle-worthy pun-fest! Saiyans have veggie names, while Frieza鈥檚 crew are fridge items like butter and cheese.
Akira Toriyama loves puns! Goku's entire family is named after root veggies. Kakarot is carrot, Raditz is radish, and so on.
They're mostly silly puns or themed names. For example, Goku and his fellow Saiyans are named after vegetables, and Bulma鈥檚 family are undies!
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