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|caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | |caption=Art by [[Akira Toriyama]] | ||
|kanji=ピンクモーモン | |kanji=ピンクモーモン | ||
|romanji={{tt|Pinku | |romanji={{tt|Pinku mōmon|Pink moomon}} | ||
|firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''}} | |firstappear=''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''}} | ||
The '''pink sanguini''' is a monster in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. It is a slightly more mature version of a [[Teeny sanguini|teeny sanguini]]. | The '''pink sanguini''' is a monster in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. It is a slightly more mature version of a [[Teeny sanguini|teeny sanguini]]. | ||
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|name=Pink sanguini | |name=Pink sanguini | ||
|kanji=ピンクモーモン | |kanji=ピンクモーモン | ||
|romaji={{tt|Pinku | |romaji={{tt|Pinku mōmon|Pink moomon}} | ||
|listNumber=031 | |listNumber=031 | ||
|fieldNotes=These cutely coloured sanguinis seem sweet until they bare their fangs, scenting the blood they need to reach adulthood.<br/>They may seem like the perfect pets, but before taking one home, you should see [[Bloody manguini|what they turn into...]] | |fieldNotes=These cutely coloured sanguinis seem sweet until they bare their fangs, scenting the blood they need to reach adulthood.<br/>They may seem like the perfect pets, but before taking one home, you should see [[Bloody manguini|what they turn into...]] | ||
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* In both English and Japanese, Pink refers to the color of the monster. | * In both English and Japanese, Pink refers to the color of the monster. | ||
* Sanguini is derived from "sanguine", which has multiple relevant definitions. The more common definition (derived from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humorism Humorism]) is "cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident", but the older defintion is "bloody" or "sanguinary", referring to the Sanguini's primary diet. | * Sanguini is derived from "sanguine", which has multiple relevant definitions. The more common definition (derived from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humorism Humorism]) is "cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident", but the older defintion is "bloody" or "sanguinary", referring to the Sanguini's primary diet. | ||
* Moomon (モーモン) appears to be a portmanteau of the Japanese rendition of the cow cry, "moo" ( | * Moomon (モーモン) appears to be a portmanteau of the Japanese rendition of the cow cry, "moo" (mō, モー), with "demon" (dēmon, デーモン). | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||