List of Shy Guy names in other languages
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The following is a list of names for Shy Guy in other languages.
Shy Guy[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘイホー Heihō ヘイホー Heihō Aka ヘイホーレッド[2] (Super Mario USA, red type) Heihō Reddo ヘイホーピンク[1][2] (Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic / Super Mario USA, pink type) Heihō Pinku シャイガイ[3] Shaigai |
Anagram of「歩兵」(hohei, "foot soldier"), with「ホ」elongated; officially romanized as "Hey-Ho",[4][5][6] "Heyho",[7] and "Heiho". Shyguy-Red Shyguy-Red[2] Shyguy-Pink[2] Transliteration of the Super Mario Bros. 2 name |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 嘿呵 Hēihe 嘿虎[8] (prior to Mario Kart Tour) Hēihǔ |
Transliteration of the Japanese name |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 嘿呵 Hēihe |
Transliteration of the Japanese name |
| Dutch | Shy Guy Shyguy[9] (Super Mario Bros. 2) |
- |
| French (NOA) | Maskache Shy Guy (early translations) Mec Masqué (My Very First Nintendo Game Boy: Super Mario's Adventures) |
Pun on masque ("mask") and cache ("hide") - Masked Dude |
| French (NOE) | Maskass Shyguy (Super Mario Bros. 2 instruction booklet) |
Pun on masque ("mask") and possibly casse (French colloquialism meaning "row") |
| German | Shy Guy | - |
| Italian | Tipo Timido | Shy Guy |
| Korean | 헤이호 Heiho |
Derived from the Japanese name |
| Portuguese (NOA) | Shy Guy | - |
| Portuguese (NOE) | Masquito | Pun on máscara ("mask") and possibly mosquito |
| Russian | Скромняга Skromnyaga |
From «скромный» (skromnyy, "shy") and «-яга» (-yaga, Russian suffix used for creating nouns denoting a possessor of a certain quality) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy Guy Shy guy |
- |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy | - |
Pink Shy Guy[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ピンクヘイホー Pinku Heihō |
Pink Shy Guy |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 粉红色嘿呵 Fěnhóng sè hēi hē |
Pink Shy Guy |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 粉紅色嘿呵 Fěnhóng sè hēi hē |
Pink Shy Guy |
| French | Maskass rose | Pink Shy Guy |
| German | Rosa Shy Guy | Pink Shy Guy |
| Italian | Tipo Timido rosa | Pink Shy Guy |
| Portuguese (NOA) | Shy Guy rosa | Pink Shy Guy |
| Portuguese (NOE) | Masquito Rosa | Pink Shy Guy |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy rosa | Pink Shy Guy |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy rosa | Pink Shy Guy |
Green Shy Guy[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | みどりヘイホー Midori Heihō |
Green Shy Guy |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 绿色嘿呵 Lǜsè hēi hē |
Green Shy Guy |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 綠色嘿呵 Lǜsè hēi hē |
Green Shy Guy |
| French | Maskass vert | Green Shy Guy |
| German | Grüner Shy Guy | Green Shy Guy |
| Italian | Tipo Timido verde | Green Shy Guy |
| Portuguese (NOA) | Shy Guy verde | Green Shy Guy |
| Portuguese (NOE) | Masquito Verde | Green Shy Guy |
| Russian | Green Shy Guy[10] | - |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy verde | Green Shy Guy |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy verde | Green Shy Guy |
Light-blue Shy Guy[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | みずいろヘイホー Mizuiro heihō |
Light-blue Shy Guy |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 浅蓝色嘿呵 Qiǎn lán sè hēi hē |
Light-blue Shy Guy |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 淺藍色嘿呵 Qiǎn lán sè hēi hē |
Light-blue Shy Guy |
| French | Maskass bleu ciel | Sky blue Shy Guy |
| German | Hellblauer Shy Guy | Light blue Shy Guy |
| Italian | Tipo Timido azzurro | Light blue Shy Guy |
| Portuguese | Shy Guy azul-claro | Light-blue Shy Guy |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy celeste | Sky blue Shy Guy |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy celeste | Sky blue Shy Guy |
Shy Guy (Pastry Chef)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘイホー (パティシエ) Heihō (Patishie) |
Shy Guy (Pastry Chef) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 嘿呵 (糕点师) Hēi hē (gāodiǎn shī) |
Shy Guy (Pastry Chef) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 嘿呵 (糕點師) Hēi hē (Gāodiǎn shī) |
Shy Guy (Pastry Chef) |
| French | Maskass (pâtissier) | Shy Guy (pastry chef) |
| German | Shy Guy (Konditor) | Shy Guy (confectioner) |
| Italian | Tipo Timido (pasticciere) | Shy Guy (confectioner) |
| Portuguese | Shy Guy (confeiteiro) | Shy Guy (confectioner) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy (pastelero) | Shy Guy (confectioner) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy (Pastelero) | Shy Guy (Confectioner) |
Shy Guy (Gold)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘイホー (ゴールド) Heihō (Gōrudo) |
Shy Guy (Gold) |
| Chinese | 嘿呵 (金色) Hēi hē (jīnsè) |
Shy Guy (Gold) |
| French | Maskass (or) | Shy Guy (gold) |
| German | Shy Guy (Gold) | - |
| Italian | Tipo Timido (oro) | Shy Guy (gold) |
| Portuguese | Shy Guy (ouro) | Shy Guy (gold) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy (dorado) | Shy Guy (gold) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy (Dorado) | Shy Guy (Gold) |
Shy Guy (Ninja)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘイホー (にんじゃ) Heihō (Ninja) |
Shy Guy (Ninja) |
| Chinese | 嘿呵 (忍者) Hēi hē (rěnzhě) |
Shy Guy (Ninja) |
| French | Maskass (ninja) Maskass ninja[11] |
Shy Guy (ninja) Ninja Shy Guy |
| German | Ninja-Guy | - |
| Italian | Tipo Timido (ninja) Tipo Timido Ninja[12] |
Shy Guy (ninja) Ninja Shy Guy |
| Portuguese | Shy Guy (ninja) Ninja Shy Guy[13] |
- |
| Russian | Ninja Shy Guy[10] | - |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy (ninja) Shy Guy (Ninja)[14] |
- |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy (Ninja) | - |
Pink Shy Guy (Ninja)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ピンクヘイホー (にんじゃ) Pinkuheihō (Ninja) |
Pink Shy Guy (Ninja) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 粉红色嘿呵 (忍者) Fěnhóng sè hēi hē (rěnzhě) |
Pink Shy Guy (Ninja) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 粉紅色嘿呵 (忍者) Fěnhóng sè hēi hē (rěnzhě) |
Pink Shy Guy (Ninja) |
| French | Maskass rose (ninja) | Pink Shy Guy (Ninja) |
| German | Rosa-Ninja-Guy | Pink-Ninja-Guy |
| Italian | Tipo Timido rosa (ninja) | Pink Shy Guy (ninja) |
| Portuguese | Shy Guy rosa (ninja) | Pink Shy Guy (ninja) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy rosa (ninja) | Pink Shy Guy (ninja) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy rosa (Ninja) | Pink Shy Guy (Ninja) |
Yellow Shy Guy (Explorer)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | きいろヘイホー（探検家） Kīro heihō (tanken-ka) |
Yellow Shy Guy (Explorer) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 黄色嘿呵（探险家） Huángsè hēi hē (tànxiǎn jiā) |
Yellow Shy Guy (Explorer) |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黃色嘿呵（探險家） Huángsè hēi hē (tànxiǎn jiā) |
Yellow Shy Guy (Explorer) |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy amarillo (explor.) | Yellow Shy Guy (explor.) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy amarillo (Explor.) | Yellow Shy Guy (Explor.) |
Light-blue Shy Guy (Explorer)[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy celeste (explor.) | Light-blue Shy Guy (explor.) |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy celeste (Explor.) | Light-blue Shy Guy (Explor.) |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic instruction booklet. Page 30.
- ^ a b c d Super Mario USA instruction booklet. Page 26. nintendo.co.jp. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
- ^ Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten. Page 225.
- ^ マリオテニスGC キャラクター紹介. Nintendo of Japan. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ^ マリオパーティ9：マリオと仲間たち. Nintendo of Japan. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ^ Mario Trump NAP-05 5 of Diamonds, though the picture actually depicts a Fly Guy.
- ^ マリオカートDS キャラクター＆カート. Nintendo of Japan. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ^ From the ending scenes of Super Mario Advance as localized by iQue. Reference: 无敌阿尔宙斯 (August 28, 2013). 神游 超级马力欧2敌人官译 (Official names for iQue Super Mario 2 enemies). Baidu Tieba. Archived February 26, 2017, 16:11:09 UTC from the original via Wayback Machine. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- ^ Club Nintendo (Netherlands) Classic. Page 34.
- ^ a b Прокатитесь с ниндзя. apple.com (Russia). Retrieved September 5, 2023. (Archived February 10, 2022, 21:56:24 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ La Saison des ninjas. apple.com (France). Retrieved September 28, 2021. (Archived September 26, 2021, 01:30:36 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ Preparati al Ninja Tour. apple.com (Italy). Retrieved September 28, 2021. (Archived September 26, 2021, 01:18:22 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ Prepara‑te para a Ninja Tour. apple.com (Portugal). Retrieved September 28, 2021. (Archived September 26, 2021, 01:12:00 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
- ^ Prepárate para la temporada ninja. apple.com (Mexico). Retrieved September 28, 2021. (Archived September 28, 2021, 21:54:06 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
