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A '''Kyororo''' is a one-eyed enemy from ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' that appears in the second stage of the [[Pumpkin Zone]] and usually wait in open spaces, repeatedly looking back and forth. If one spots [[Mario]], they will charge at him full speed. Kyororo can be defeated simply by [[jump]]ing on their heads or shooting a [[fireball]] at them, but jumping on them can be difficult due to their speed. | A '''Kyororo''' is a one-eyed enemy from ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' that appears in the second stage of the [[Pumpkin Zone]] and usually wait in open spaces, repeatedly looking back and forth. If one spots [[Mario]], they will charge at him full speed. Kyororo can be defeated simply by [[jump]]ing on their heads or shooting a [[fireball]] at them, but jumping on them can be difficult due to their speed. | ||
The Kyororo, along with many other enemies in the Pumpkin Zone, are based on [[wikipedia:Obake|monsters]] from Japanese folklore. The Kyororo comes from | The Kyororo, along with many other enemies in the Pumpkin Zone, are based on [[wikipedia:Obake|monsters]] from Japanese folklore. The Kyororo comes from ''{{wp|hitotsume-kozō}}'' (one-eyed boys), troublesome one-eyed boys with large tongues that are said to run around frightening people. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 04:40, January 6, 2022
The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.
Template:Species-infobox A Kyororo is a one-eyed enemy from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins that appears in the second stage of the Pumpkin Zone and usually wait in open spaces, repeatedly looking back and forth. If one spots Mario, they will charge at him full speed. Kyororo can be defeated simply by jumping on their heads or shooting a fireball at them, but jumping on them can be difficult due to their speed.
The Kyororo, along with many other enemies in the Pumpkin Zone, are based on monsters from Japanese folklore. The Kyororo comes from hitotsume-kozō (one-eyed boys), troublesome one-eyed boys with large tongues that are said to run around frightening people.
Gallery
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キョロロ[1] Kyororo |
From「キョロキョロ」(kyorokyoro, Japanese onomatopoeia for glancing left and right repeatedly) or「きょろり」(kyorori, eyes wide open) | |
| German | Kyororo[?] | - | |
| Italian | Kyororo[2] | - |
References
- ^ Official Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins Shogakukan game guide, page 14
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 75
