Nami

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Nami
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Artwork from Splatoon
Species Inkling
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Hair color Orange
Eye color Orange
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Gender Female
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Location Inkopolis (formerly)
Splatsville
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The keyboardist is the group's only girl. The melodies she weaves reveal a foundation in deep-sea squid funk that's truly on another level.

Nami is a character from the Splatoon series. She is a band synthesizer and keyboard player that played for Squid Squad in Splatoon and Front Roe in Splatoon 3.

Appearance

Nami is a medium-height, thin, pale-skinned Inkling with orange eyes, thick, orange shoulder-length tentacles, and small, round eyebrows. She has three eyelashes under each eye and is notably the only Inkling shown with a disconnected eye mask, as it does not cross the bridge of her nose. In Splatoon, her outfit consists of a white collared shirt with a brown and orange striped tie, a long dark blue skirt, and light brown shoes. In Splatoon 3, her outfit consists of a black Chinese-styled suit with gray cuffs, and dark yellow shoes with light yellow soles.

Personality and traits

Nami is a skilled musician with some knowledge of jazz theory. She is described as the craziest member of the band and goes by several nicknames, including "Mida-chan", "Master Namida", "Naminami", and "Girl from Planet Namik".[1][a] In Front Roe, she uses the alias 002Wsbi.

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Etymology

Nami is the Japanese word for "wave". It is also an abbreviation of her Japanese name.

Her Front Roe alias '002Wsbi' is a clipping of 'wasabi', in reference to her Japanese name.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese NAMIDA namida is the word for "tear". It is also a term for the wasabi used by a sushi chef, referring to the tears that can be caused by the spiciness of this ingredient.

References

Translation notes

  1. Pun of her name and "Planet Namek", a world in the Dragon Ball media franchise