List of Mario names in other languages
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The following is a list of names and monikers Mario has been known by in other languages.
Mario[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ Mario 救助マン (Donkey Kong) Kyūjo Man |
Mario Rescue Man (translated as "rescuer" in Game & Watch Collection) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 Mǎlìōu |
Mario. The Simplified Chinese name is chosen by Shigeru Miyamoto and used by iQue, Nintendo's former subsidiary in mainland China[1] (even after the Simplified Chinese names for many characters have been changed to the same as the Traditional Chinese variants since Mario Tennis Aces), despite the popular unofficial name 马里奥 Mǎlǐào.[2] |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 Mǎlìōu |
Mario. This Traditional Chinese name is used by Nintendo in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Its Simplified form, 玛利欧, was used by Mani (万信), Nintendo's former sale agency in mainland China before iQue.[3] |
| Dutch | Mario | - |
| French | Mario | - |
| German | Mario | - |
| Greek | Μάριο Mario |
Mario |
| Hebrew | מריו Mario |
Mario |
| Italian | Mario | - |
| Korean | 마리오 Malio |
Mario |
| Polish | Mario | - |
| Portuguese | Mario | - |
| Russian | Марио Mario |
Mario |
| Spanish | Mario | - |
| Thai | มาริโอ[4] Ma-ri-o |
Mario |
Jumpman[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | プレイヤー (most Donkey Kong arcade materials) Pureiyā ジャンプマン (most post-release materials) Janpuman |
Player Jumpman |
| Dutch | Jump Man | - |
| French | Jumpman | - |
| German | Jumpman | - |
| Italian | Jumpman | - |
| Russian | Джампмен Dzhampmen |
Jumpman |
| Spanish | Jumpman | - |
The Great Gonzales[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | グレート・ゴンザレス Gurēto Gonzaresu |
Great Gonzales |
| French | Super Gonzales | Super Gonzales |
| Spanish | El gran González | The Great Gonzales |
The Merciless Executioner[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | じごくからきた しょけいにん Jigoku kara Kita Shokei-nin |
The Executioner from Hell |
| French | Le bourreau des enfers | The executioner from hell |
| Spanish | El azote del ring | The ring's striker |
Mario (Musician)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (バンドマン) Mario (Bando Man) |
Mario (Bandman) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (乐团成员) Mǎlìōu (Yuètuán Chéngyuán) |
Mario (Band Member) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (樂團成員) Mǎlìōu (Yuètuán Chéngyuán) |
Mario (Band Member) |
| French | Mario (musicien) | Mario (musician) |
| German | Mario (Musiker) | Mario (Musician) |
| Italian | Mario (musicista) | Mario (musician) |
| Korean | 마리오(뮤지션) Malio (Myujisyeon) |
Mario (Musician) |
| Portuguese | Mario (músico) | Mario (musician) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (músico) | Mario (musician) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Músico) | Mario (Musician) |
Mario (Hakama)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (はかま) Mario (Hakama) |
Mario (Hakama) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (日式裤裙) Mǎlìōu (Rìshìkùqún) |
Mario (Hakama) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (日式褲裙) Mǎlìōu (Rìshìkùqún) |
Mario (Hakama) |
| French | Mario (hakama) | - |
| German | Mario (Hakama) | - |
| Italian | Mario (hakama) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(하카마) Malio (Hakama) |
Mario (hakama) |
| Portuguese | Mario (hakama) | - |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (hakama) | - |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Hakama) | - |
Mario (Santa)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ（サンタ） Mario (Santa) |
Mario (Santa) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (圣诞) Mǎlìōu (Shèngdàn) |
Mario (Christmas) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (聖誕) Mǎlìōu (Shèngdàn) |
Mario (Christmas) |
| French | Mario (père Noël) | Mario (Santa Claus) |
| German | Mario (Weihnachten) | Mario (Christmas) |
| Italian | Mario (natalizio) | Mario (Christmas) |
| Korean | 마리오(산타) Malio (Santa) |
Mario (Santa) |
| Portuguese | Mario (Noel) | Mario (Christmas) |
| Spanish | Mario (Papá Noel) | Mario (Santa Claus) |
Mario (Happi)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (はっぴ) Mario (Happi) |
Mario (Happi) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (法被) Mǎlìōu (Fǎbèi) |
Mario (Happi) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (法被) Mǎlìōu (Fǎbèi) |
Mario (Happi) |
| French | Mario (happi) | - |
| German | Mario (Happi) | - |
| Italian | Mario (happi) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(핫피) Malio (Haspi) |
Mario (Happi) |
| Portuguese | Mario (happi) | - |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (happi) | - |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Happi) | - |
Mario (Classic)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (クラシック) Mario (Kurashikku) |
Mario (Classic) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (经典) Mǎlìōu (Jīngdiǎn) |
Mario (Classic) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (經典) Mǎlìōu (Jīngdiǎn) |
Mario (Classic) |
| French | Mario (classique) | Mario (classic) |
| German | Mario (klassisch) | Mario (classic) |
| Italian | Mario (classico) | Mario (classic) |
| Korean | 마리오(클래식) Malio (Keullaesig) |
Mario (Classic) |
| Portuguese | Mario (clássico) | Mario (classic) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (clásico) | Mario (classic) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Clásico) | Mario (Classic) |
Mario (Chef)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (コック) Mario (Kokku) |
Mario (Cook) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (厨师) Mǎlìōu (Chúshī) |
Mario (Chef) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (廚師) Mǎlìōu (Chúshī) |
Mario (Chef) |
| French | Mario (chef) | Mario (chef) |
| German | Mario (Koch) | Mario (Cook) |
| Italian | Mario (chef) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(요리사) Malio (Yolisa) |
Mario (Chef) |
| Portuguese | Mario (mestre-cuca) | Mario (master-chef) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (chef) | - |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Chef) | - |
Mario (Swimwear)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (スイマー) Mario (Suimā) |
Mario (Swimmer) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (泳装) Mǎlìōu (Yǒngzhuāng) |
Mario (Swimmer) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (泳裝) Mǎlìōu (Yǒngzhuāng) |
Mario (Swimmer) |
| French | Mario (maillot de bain) | Mario (swimsuit) |
| German | Mario (Schwimmer) | Mario (Swimmer) |
| Italian | Mario (costume da bagno) | Mario (swimsuit) |
| Korean | 마리오(수영복) Malio (Suyeongbog) |
Mario (Swimsuit) |
| Portuguese | Mario (traje de banho) | Mario (swimsuit) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (traje de baño) | Mario (swimsuit) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Traje de baño) | Mario (Swimsuit) |
Mario (SNES)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (SFC) Mario (SFC) |
Mario (SFC) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (SFC) Mǎlìōu (SFC) |
Mario (SFC) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (SFC) Mǎlìōu (SFC) |
Mario (SFC) |
| French | Mario (SNES) | - |
| German | Mario (SNES) | - |
| Italian | Mario (SNES) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(SFC) Malio (SFC) |
Mario (SFC) |
| Portuguese | Mario (SNES) | - |
| Spanish | Mario (SNES) | - |
Mario (Sunshine)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (サンシャイン) Mario (Sanshain) |
Mario (Sunshine) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (阳光) Mǎlìōu (Yángguāng) |
Mario (Sunshine) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (陽光) Mǎlìōu (Yángguāng) |
Mario (Sunshine) |
| French | Mario (Sunshine) | - |
| German | Mario (Sunshine) | - |
| Italian | Mario (Sunshine) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(Sunshine) Malio (Sunshine) |
Mario (Sunshine) |
| Portuguese | Mario (Sunshine) | - |
| Spanish | Mario (Sunshine) | - |
Mario (Halloween)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (ハロウィン) Mario (Harō~in) |
Mario (Halloween) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (万圣节) Mǎlìōu (Wànshèngjié) |
Mario (Halloween) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (萬聖節) Mǎlìōu (Wànshèngjié) |
Mario (Halloween) |
| French | Mario (Halloween) | - |
| German | Mario (Halloween) | - |
| Italian | Mario (Halloween) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(핼러윈) Malio (Haelleowin) |
Mario (Halloween) |
| Portuguese | Mario (Dia das Bruxas) | Mario (Halloween), lit. Mario (Day of the Witches) |
| Spanish | Mario (Halloween) | - |
Mario (Racing)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (レーサー) Mario (Rēsā) |
Mario (Racer) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (赛手) Mǎlìōu (Sàishǒu) |
Mario (Racer) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (賽車手) Mǎlìōu (Sàichēshǒu) |
Mario (Racer) |
| French | Mario (pilote de course) | Mario (racing driver) |
| German | Mario (Rennfahrer) | Mario (racer) |
| Italian | Mario (tuta da pilota) | Mario (racer suit) |
| Korean | 마리오(레이서) Malio (Leiseo) |
Mario (Racer) |
| Portuguese | Mario (piloto) | Mario (racer) |
| Spanish | Mario (casco de carreras) | Mario (racing helmet) |
Mario (Tuxedo)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (ウェディング) Mario (U~edingu) |
Mario (Wedding) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (结婚礼服) Mǎlìōu (Jiéhūn Lǐfú) |
Mario (Wedding Dress) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (結婚禮服) Mǎlìōu (Jiéhūn Lǐfú) |
Mario (Wedding Dress) |
| French | Mario (smoking) | Mario (tuxedo) |
| German | Mario (Frack) | Mario (tailcoat) |
| Italian | Mario (smoking) | Mario (tuxedo) |
| Korean | 마리오(웨딩) Malio (Weding) |
Mario (Wedding) |
| Portuguese | Mario (casaca) | Mario (tailcoat) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (frac) | Mario (tailcoat) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Frac) | Mario (Tailcoat) |
Mario (Baseball)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (野球) Mario (Yakyū) |
Mario (Baseball) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (棒球) Mǎlìōu (Bàngqiú) |
Mario (Baseball) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (棒球) Mǎlìōu (Bàngqiú) |
Mario (Baseball) |
| French | Mario (baseball) | - |
| German | Mario (Baseball) | - |
| Italian | Mario (baseball) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(야구) Malio (Yagu) |
Mario (Baseball) |
| Portuguese | Mario (beisebol) | Mario (baseball) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (béisbol) | Mario (baseball) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Béisbol) | Mario (Baseball) |
Mario (Satellaview)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (サテラビュー) Mario (Saterabyū) |
Mario (Satellaview) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (Satellaview) Mǎlìōu (Satellaview) |
Mario (Satellaview) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (Satellaview) Mǎlìōu (Satellaview) |
Mario (Satellaview) |
| French | Mario (Satellaview) | - |
| German | Mario (Satellaview) | - |
| Italian | Mario (Satellaview) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(Satellaview) Malio (Satellaview) |
Mario (Satellaview) |
| Portuguese | Mario (Satellaview) | - |
| Spanish | Mario (Satellaview) | - |
Mario (Golf)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (ゴルフ) Mario (Gorufu) |
Mario (Golf) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (高尔夫) Mǎlìōu (Gāo'ěrfū) |
Mario (Golf) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (高爾夫) Mǎlìōu (Gāo'ěrfū) |
Mario (Golf) |
| French | Mario (golfeur) | Mario (golfer) |
| German | Mario (Golf) | - |
| Italian | Mario (golf) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(골프) Malio (Golpeu) |
Mario (Golf) |
| Portuguese | Mario (golfe) | Mario (golf) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (golfista) | Mario (golfer) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Golfista) | Mario (Golfer) |
Mario (Aviator)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (パイロット) Mario (Pairotto) |
Mario (Pilot) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (飞行员) Mǎlìōu (Fēixíngyuán) |
Mario (Aviator) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (飛行員) Mǎlìōu (Fēixíngyuán) |
Mario (Aviator) |
| French | Mario (aviateur) | Mario (aviator) |
| German | Mario (Flieger) | Mario (Aviator) |
| Italian | Mario (aviatore) | Mario (aviator) |
| Korean | 마리오(파일럿) Malio (Pailleos) |
Mario (Pilot) |
| Portuguese | Mario (aviador) | Mario (aviator) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (aviador) | Mario (aviator) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Aviador) | Mario (Aviator) |
Mario (Samurai)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (武者) Mario (Musha) |
Mario (Warrior) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (武士) Mǎlìōu (Wǔshì) |
Mario (Warrior) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (武士) Mǎlìōu (Wǔshì) |
Mario (Warrior) |
| French | Mario (samouraï) | Mario (samurai) |
| German | Mario (Samurai) | - |
| Italian | Mario (samurai) | - |
| Korean | 마리오(무사) Malio (Musa) |
Mario (Warrior) |
| Portuguese | Mario (samurai) | - |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (samurái) | Mario (samurai) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Samurái) | Mario (Samurai) |
Mario (King)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (王様) Mario (Ōsama) |
Mario (King) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (国王) Mǎlìōu (Guówáng) |
Mario (King) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (國王) Mǎlìōu (Guówáng) |
Mario (King) |
| French | Mario (roi) | Mario (king) |
| German | Mario (König) | Mario (King) |
| Italian | Mario (re) | Mario (king) |
| Korean | 마리오(왕) Malio (Wang) |
Mario (King) |
| Portuguese | Mario (rei) | Mario (king) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (rey) | Mario (king) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Rey) | Mario (King) |
Mario (Black Suit)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マリオ (スーツ) Mario (Sūtsu) |
Mario (Suit) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 马力欧 (西服) Mǎlìōu (Xīfú) |
Mario (Suit) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 瑪利歐 (西服) Mǎlìōu (Xīfú) |
Mario (Suit) |
| French | Mario (costume noir) | Mario (black suit) |
| German | Mario (Ganove) | Mario (Crook) |
| Italian | Mario (vestito di feltro) | Mario (felt suit) |
| Korean | 마리오(양복) Malio (Yangbog) |
Mario (Suit) |
| Portuguese | Mario (terno preto) | Mario (black suit) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Mario (traje negro) | Mario (black suit) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Mario (Traje negro) | Mario (Black suit) |
References[edit]
- ^ From an interview of iQue staff: "A：先提醒一下，宫本茂先生认为这位大胡子水管工的中文名称是马力欧，请大家尊重原创者的意见哈～" (A: First, Mr. Miyamoto thinks that the mustache'd plumber should be named "Mǎlìōu" in Chinese; please respect the original creator :) Retrieved January 28, 2017.
- ^ "不过由于「马里奥」在中国大陆由来已久，目前，中国大陆方面的通用译名为「马里奥」。" (But because the name Mali'ao has existed in mainland China for a long time, it is in wide use there now.) ~ Mandarin Wikipedia contributors. "马里奥 (角色)". Mandarin Wikipedia. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
- ^ aquariuslegend (January 23, 2017). 万信国行初代GB 任天堂 GAME BOY 开箱. Chiphell. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
- ^ Thai version of the official trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie (November 30, 2022), YouTube. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
