The following is a list of names for Shy Guy in other languages.
Shy Guy
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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) |
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| 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") with Russian suffix used for noun «-яга» (-yaga) | |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy[?] | - | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy[?] | - |
Pink Shy Guy
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 緑ヘイホー[?] 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy verde[?] | Green Shy Guy | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy verde[?] | Green Shy Guy |
Light-blue Shy Guy
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 水色ヘイホー[?] 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 | |
| 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)
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |
| 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)
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |
| 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)
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘイホー (忍者)[?] Heihō (Ninja) |
Shy Guy (Ninja) | |
| Chinese | 嘿呵 (忍者)[?] Hēi hē (rěnzhě) |
Shy Guy (Ninja) | |
| German | Ninja-Guy[?] | - | |
| Italian | Tipo Timido (ninja) Tipo Timido Ninja[11] |
Shy Guy (ninja) Ninja Shy Guy |
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| Portuguese | Shy Guy (ninja) Ninja Shy Guy[12] |
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| Spanish (NOA) | Shy guy (ninja) Shy Guy (Ninja)[13] |
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| Spanish (NOE) | Shy Guy (Ninja)[?] | - |
Pink Shy Guy (Ninja)
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ピンクヘイホー (忍者)[?] 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) | |
| 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) |
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Template:Media link, 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.
- ^ 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.)