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| ==Girls nicknames== | | ==Girls nicknames== |
| + | ==="Official" nicknames=== |
| + | Names often used either by the devs or the girls themselves, to humanize "number namings" of some ships. |
| + | * '''Furei''' - [[I-201]] |
| + | * '''Fuufu''' - [[Kaiboukan No.22]] |
| + | * '''Fuumi''' - [[I-203]] |
| + | * '''Goya''' - [[I-58]] |
| + | * '''Hachi''' - [[I-8]] |
| + | * '''Hitomi''' - [[I-13]] |
| + | * '''Iku''' - [[I-19]] |
| + | * '''Imuya''' - [[I-168]] |
| + | * '''Iyo ''' - [[I-14]] |
| + | * '''Lebe''' - [[Z1]] in-game nickname |
| + | * '''Leberecht Maass''' - [[Z1]] official name |
| + | * '''Maass''' - [[Z1]] most common abreviation |
| + | * '''Max''' - [[Z3]] in-game nickname |
| + | * '''Max Schultz''' - [[Z3]] official name |
| + | * '''Mito''' - [[Kaiboukan No.30]] |
| + | * '''Momochi''' - [[No.101 Transport Ship]] |
| + | * '''Nimu''' - [[I-26]] |
| + | * '''Ro''' - [[Ro-500]] |
| + | * '''Shioi''' - [[I-401]] |
| + | * '''Shion''' - [[I-400]] |
| + | * '''Yona''' - [[I-47]] |
| + | * '''Yotsu''' - [[Kaiboukan No.4]] |
| + | * '''Yuu''' - [[U-511]] |
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| + | ===Informal nicknames=== |
| + | Names mostly used by the community, ranging from abbreviations and deformations of the original names, or from other trivia facts. |
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| * '''101-chan''' - [[No.101 Transport Ship]] | | * '''101-chan''' - [[No.101 Transport Ship]] |
| * '''2-4-11''' - [[Naka]]. 2-4-11 refers to the fuel-ammo-steel combination received from her scrap (if scrapping with her default equipment). | | * '''2-4-11''' - [[Naka]]. 2-4-11 refers to the fuel-ammo-steel combination received from her scrap (if scrapping with her default equipment). |
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| * '''Beaver''' - [[Yukikaze]]'s nickname based on her appearance. Japanese call her 'Hamster'. | | * '''Beaver''' - [[Yukikaze]]'s nickname based on her appearance. Japanese call her 'Hamster'. |
| * '''Bisckuit''' - [[Bismarck]] | | * '''Bisckuit''' - [[Bismarck]] |
− | * '''Bucky''' - [[Fubuki]] | + | * '''Bucky''' - [[Fubuki]], notably used by Kongou in the [[Anime]]. |
| * '''CdC''' - [[Conte di Cavour]] | | * '''CdC''' - [[Conte di Cavour]] |
| * '''Cranes''' - {{Class|Shoukaku}}, both being named after cranes. | | * '''Cranes''' - {{Class|Shoukaku}}, both being named after cranes. |
| * '''Dragons''' - [[Souryuu]], [[Hiryuu]], [[Unryuu]], [[Ryuujou]], and [[Ryuuhou]], all being named after dragons. | | * '''Dragons''' - [[Souryuu]], [[Hiryuu]], [[Unryuu]], [[Ryuujou]], and [[Ryuuhou]], all being named after dragons. |
| * '''Ducks''' - {{Class|Akizuki}} | | * '''Ducks''' - {{Class|Akizuki}} |
− | * '''Furei''' - [[I-201]]
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− | * '''Fuufu''' - [[Kaiboukan No.22]]
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− | * '''Fuumi''' - [[I-203]]
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| * '''Goto''' - [[Gotland]] | | * '''Goto''' - [[Gotland]] |
− | * '''Goya''' - [[I-58]]
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− | * '''Hachi''' - [[I-8]]
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− | * '''Hitomi''' - [[I-13]]
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| * '''Hotel''' - [[Yamato]], reference to her being called that way by Japanese sailors, since she spent more time garrisoning rather than combating. | | * '''Hotel''' - [[Yamato]], reference to her being called that way by Japanese sailors, since she spent more time garrisoning rather than combating. |
| * '''Horny''' - [[Hornet]], sometime Horny Maru | | * '''Horny''' - [[Hornet]], sometime Horny Maru |
− | * '''Iku''' - [[I-19]]
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− | * '''Imuya''' - [[I-168]]
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− | * '''Iyo ''' - [[I-14]]
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| * '''Kamo''' - [[Akitsushima]] | | * '''Kamo''' - [[Akitsushima]] |
| * '''KTKM''' - [[Kitakami]]. Wordplay from Japanese netslang KTKR which is read as "kita kore", literally "it's here", sort of like "woohoo I got it" or "I've been waiting for this!". | | * '''KTKM''' - [[Kitakami]]. Wordplay from Japanese netslang KTKR which is read as "kita kore", literally "it's here", sort of like "woohoo I got it" or "I've been waiting for this!". |
| * '''KWKZ''' - [[Kawakaze]] | | * '''KWKZ''' - [[Kawakaze]] |
− | * '''Lebe''' - [[Z1]]
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− | * '''Leberecht Maass''' - [[Z1]]
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− | * '''Maass''' - [[Z1]]
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− | * '''Max''' - [[Z3]]
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− | * '''Max Schultz''' - [[Z3]]
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| * '''Melon-chan''' - [[Yuubari]]'s nickname due to her uniform color scheme and general resemblance to a melon as well as the City of Yuubari, on the namesake Yuubari River, which is well known for its melons. | | * '''Melon-chan''' - [[Yuubari]]'s nickname due to her uniform color scheme and general resemblance to a melon as well as the City of Yuubari, on the namesake Yuubari River, which is well known for its melons. |
− | * '''Mito''' - [[Kaiboukan No.30]]
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− | * '''Momochi''' - [[No.101 Transport Ship]]
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| * '''Nagamon''' - [[Nagato]]'s name "長門" 2nd kanji, "門", can be pronounced as ''mon''. This name contrasts Nagato's seriousness with the silly and cute things she is usually depicted doing. | | * '''Nagamon''' - [[Nagato]]'s name "長門" 2nd kanji, "門", can be pronounced as ''mon''. This name contrasts Nagato's seriousness with the silly and cute things she is usually depicted doing. |
| * '''Nagamutsu''' - Fusion of [[Nagato]] and [[Mutsu]] names, designating the class or both of them. | | * '''Nagamutsu''' - Fusion of [[Nagato]] and [[Mutsu]] names, designating the class or both of them. |
| * '''NGNM''' - [[Naganami]] | | * '''NGNM''' - [[Naganami]] |
− | * '''Nimu''' - [[I-26]]
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| * '''Potatoes''' - Every characters drawn by [[Shibafu]] (しばふ), referring to the simple "potatoes-like" shape of their face. | | * '''Potatoes''' - Every characters drawn by [[Shibafu]] (しばふ), referring to the simple "potatoes-like" shape of their face. |
| * '''Pudding''' - [[Prinz Eugen]], due to her name pronouciation in Japanese | | * '''Pudding''' - [[Prinz Eugen]], due to her name pronouciation in Japanese |
− | * '''Ro''' - [[Ro-500]]
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− | * '''Shioi''' - [[I-401]]
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− | * '''Shion''' - [[I-400]]
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| * '''SKK''' - [[Shoukaku]] | | * '''SKK''' - [[Shoukaku]] |
| * '''Sodak''' - [[South Dakota]] | | * '''Sodak''' - [[South Dakota]] |
| * '''Strawberry''' - [[Harusame]], referring to her hair color. | | * '''Strawberry''' - [[Harusame]], referring to her hair color. |
| * '''Vicky''' - [[Victorious]] | | * '''Vicky''' - [[Victorious]] |
− | * '''Whales''' - Refer to [[AS|Submarine Tenders]] having the kanji "鯨" meaning whale in their name. | + | * '''Whales''' - Refer to [[Submarine Tender]]s having the kanji "鯨" meaning whale in their name. |
| * '''Yamasushi''' - Fusion of [[Yamato]] and [[Musashi]] names, designating the class or both of them. | | * '''Yamasushi''' - Fusion of [[Yamato]] and [[Musashi]] names, designating the class or both of them. |
| * '''YKKZ''' - [[Yukikaze]] | | * '''YKKZ''' - [[Yukikaze]] |
| * '''YMKZ''' - [[Yamakaze]] | | * '''YMKZ''' - [[Yamakaze]] |
− | * '''Yona''' - [[I-47]]
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− | * '''Yotsu''' - [[Kaiboukan No.4]]
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− | * '''Yuu''' - [[U-511]]
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| * '''Zekamashi (ぜかまし)''' - [[Shimakaze]]'s name read backward (in traditional Japanese, characters are read right-to-left). Found on one of the Rensouhou-chan's lifebuoys. | | * '''Zekamashi (ぜかまし)''' - [[Shimakaze]]'s name read backward (in traditional Japanese, characters are read right-to-left). Found on one of the Rensouhou-chan's lifebuoys. |
| * '''ZKK''' - [[Zuikaku]] | | * '''ZKK''' - [[Zuikaku]] |