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Goku’s adoptive full name is also based on the traditional Mandarin Chinese full name . The name  is simply the Japanese on’yomi rendering of , as Chinese and Japanese share the same characters but with different pronunciations.  is a common Chinese/Japanese surname that normally means “grandchild”, while  is a common Buddhist name that means “perceiving air/awakened to emptiness”. Reading “Sun Wukong” via the first and final characters only through the Japanese kun’yomi rendering system makes it read out as “Mago Gosora”, used at some point as a gag in the original manga’s run by the World Tournament Announcer.