The names of the characters (I)

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Name in Japanese (Kanji)

Meaning of the characters

A possible interpretation

TORI

Bird

YAMA

Moun-
tain

AKIRA

Clear

Akira = Illuminated 

Toriyama = Mountain of birds

SON

Descen-
dant

GO

To un-
derstand

KUU

Sky (physic)

Son Gokou = The descendant of the one who understood the sky

SON

Descen-
dant

GO

To un-
derstand

HAN

Food

Son Goten= The descendant of the one who understood the food

SON

Descen-
dant

GO

To un-
derstand

TEN

Sky (mytho-
logical)

Son Goten = The descendant of the one who understood the sky

KAME

Turtle

SEN

Hermit

NIN

Person

Kame Sennin= The Hermit Turltle

KAMI

God

SAMA

(Suffix for names (polite)

Kami Sama = Mister God (God)

KAI

World

OU

King

Kaiou = The King of the World

DAI

Big

MA

Evil
Demon

OU

King

Daimaou = The Great King of the Demons (Satan)
Note: The son of Satan is called "Piccolo" (="little" in  Italian.

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