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 ===Naming section===
-Most articles should have a section where they explain behind the subject's names. If applicable, the article should mention the origins, explanations or inspirations of the subject's names, as well as their meanings and translations. If there is not much to say, then simply adding the information to a bullet point on the trivia will be enough. But if the explanations span more than two lines, it's better to have a "Naming" section, and explain everything there. If such a section is created, the "Names in other languages" section should be a subsection of this one. This applies to:
+Most articles should have a section where they explain behind the subject's names. If applicable, the article should mention the origins, explanations or inspirations of the subject's names, as well as their meanings and translations. This applies to:
 *The subject's normal English name.
 *Its Japanese name.
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 *Its [[Prerelease information|prerelease]] name(s).
 *Differences of the names between [[region]]s.
+If the article's subject has names that derive from another, or uses names that are common in a family, series, etc., then this section should start with {{tem|see more}} and point to the articles that contain the other information. This avoids having to explain what the same words mean over several different articles. If the "Naming" section is created, the "Names in other languages" section should be a subsection of this one.
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