What does Z stand for in Dragon Ball Z?

Meaning of Zenkai and explanation of series'
The Z in Dragon Ball stands for Zenkai. Zenkai in Japanese means Last Time. This was meant for the ending of the Dragon Ball series altogether. But the GT series was created.
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What does GT stand for DBZ?

Toriyama did, however, come up with the Dragon Ball GT name, which stands for "Grand Tour", in reference to the series having the characters travel through the universe, and designed the appearances of the main cast.
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What is the J in SSJ mean?

Super Saiyan is often abbreviated as "SSJ," but some fans might be wondering what the additional "J" means. Dragon Ball is very much a Japanese franchise and the SSJ abbreviation comes from the Japanese term Sūpā Saiya-jin.
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What does the Z in Z fighter mean?

ago. Additional comment actions. Speaking of Japanese, it is better to use "Z Fighters" than "Z Warriors". It is a better translation. 戦士/Senshi is almost always translated as warrior or soldier, actually.
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What does Kai mean in DBZ?

Overview. The "Kai" (改「かい」) in the series' name means "updated," "modified," or "altered," reflecting it being an abridging of the original anime that removes a majority of its filler. Two issues of Shonen JUMP have included some primary information about the series.
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What does the Z in Dragonball Z mean?



Is Goku a God?

Goku is also stated to be the 'God of the Dragons' as the 'First Omni-King' was said to be the most powerful dragon in existence. It is stated by Shido that Goku can easily erase Erion and also his former and most powerful incarnation the Fallen by only in his base and Super Saiyan forms.
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What does Kaioken mean in English?

Kaio Ken, spelled as Kaiōken in Japanese, roughly means "Fist of the World King" once translated. The root word 'Kai' has many meanings in Japanese - the word refers to the ocean, shells, and monarchs. This technique is also pronounced Kai-Oh-Ken, not Kay-Oh-Ken.
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How did Dragon Ball Z get its name?

The title "Dragon Ball Z" was chosen by Akira Toriyama because Z is the last letter of the alphabet and he wanted to finish the series because he was running out of ideas for Dragon Ball. Conventional knowledge in Japan used the "Z" only for the anime to separate Goku's childhood and adult life.
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How old is Zeno?

7 Zeno (Over 8.5 Million Years)
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Who Android 17 wife?

Kashi (菓子 Ka-shi), also known as Android 7 ('Jinzōningen Nana "Artifical human No. 7)' for a period of time, is the unseen wife of Android 17 and was one of the first androids to be created by Dr. Flappe in the Red Ribbon Army.
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What does SSJ4 stand for?

Acronym. Definition. SSJ4. Super Saiya-Jin Level 4 (Dragonball Z Universe)
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What does ssj5 stand for?

Super Saiyan 5 (MultimatriX Version)
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What is Super Saiyan 100?

Super Saiyan 100 ( 超スーパーサイヤ人じん 100 Sūpā Saiya-jin Hyaku ) is the infamous fan transformation of the Saiyan race as well as the most powerful transformation in the Saiyan race if not the entire Dragon Ball universe. It's ridiculous and somewhat accurate concept led to its virality.
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What's Goku's biggest fear?

1) Goku's fear of needles

His constant screaming and flailing required more than half a dozen people to hold him down. Eventually, Chi Chi comes in and, through her prodding at Goku's expense, reveals the Earth's hero is indeed afraid of needles.
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How old is Goku in GT?

1 Goku: 152 Years Old

Goku was born in Age 737, meaning that by GT's finale in Age 889, he'd be just a little over 150 years old. Physically, however, Goku resembled his young adult self from the beginning of Dragon Ball GT, which is fairly notable, as he had last appeared de-aged to childhood.
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Why is Goku a kid in GT?

In the anime-only sequel series, Dragon Ball GT, Goku is transformed back into a child by an accidental wish made by his old enemy Pilaf using the Black Star Dragon Balls while Pilaf was about to wish to take over the world.
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Is Zeno a kid?

Zeno is often depicted as a childish, immature brat who would wipe out a universe if he was upset. But later events showed that despite acting like a kid, Zeno has a strong sense of right and wrong, and he created the tournament of power as a test of character of the contestants.
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What vegetable is Goku?

Leek (Rīku) - named after the vegetable leek. Kakarot (Kakarotto) - Goku's birth name, an interesting mutation of "carrot".
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Is Gohan a real name?

Gohan's name comes from the Japanese word "gohan" (ご飯, lit. "cooked rice" or "meal of any sort"), a continuation of the naming scheme of foods by Toriyama.
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Does Gohan have Saiyan name?

The Saiyans, for instance, are all veggie puns, with Vegeta being short for "vegetable," Raditz being a play on "radish," and Goku's Saiyan name, Kakarot (Kakarotto in Japanese), being a pretty overt nod to "carrot." Gohan doesn't have a Saiyan name, so he's not named after a vegetable, but he is named after a staple ...
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What is Goku's strongest form?

There's no debate that the Mastered Ultra Instinct is Goku's strongest form as of 2021. It's established as more powerful than Super Saiyan Blue, Super Saiyan Blue Kaioken, and Super Saiyan Blue Evolved.
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Who is stronger than whis?

Like Whis is to Beerus, Vados is possesses greater martial arts power to Champa and is the strongest in Universe 6. Vados claims that she is “a little bit stronger” than Whis, but he objects saying it has been a thousand years since she last trained him.
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Is King Kai a God?

But all divine creatures are gods, like Dende, King Kai (and Kais in general), and the Supreme Kai.
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