Yoshi

See also: yoshi and yōshi

English

Etymology

From Japanese ヨッシー (Yosshī, “Yoshi, the Super Mario Bros. dinosaur character”), 義 (Yoshi, common Japanese male given name), and many other spellings. See よし.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjəʊʃi/, /ˈjɒʃi/

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• Rhymes: -əʊʃi, -ɒʃi

Proper noun

Yoshi

1. A male given name from Japanese.
2. A fictional dinosaur character from the Mario franchise.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:Yoshi.

Further reading

• Yoshi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Japanese

Romanization

Yoshi

1. Rōmaji transcription of よし