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'''Japanese, Chinese and Korean''' characters can be found on various weapons in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', ''[[Halo 3]]'', and ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' | '''Japanese, Chinese and Korean''' characters can be found on various weapons in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', ''[[Halo 3]]'', and ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' | ||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
===Halo: Combat Evolved=== | ===Halo: Combat Evolved=== | ||
Stamped onto | Stamped onto [[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'s [[M6D Pistol]] are two Japanese or Chinese characters: The [[wikipedia:Kanji|Kanji]] and [[wikipedia:Chinese numerals|seven]] characters that can be seen only with the aid of a scoped weapon, such as the [[SRS99C-S2 AM Sniper Rifle|Sniper Rifle]].<ref name="HBO eggs">[http://halo.bungie.org/tipsntricks/eggs.html '''halo.bungie.org:''' ''Halo Easter Eggs'']</ref> | ||
The first Kanji, stamped onto the top of the ejection port, is 七, ''shichi/nana'' (jp), or ''qi'' (ch) and, when translated, is the number seven ([[Seven|7]]). | The first Kanji, stamped onto the top of the ejection port, is 七, ''shichi/nana'' (jp), or ''qi'' (ch) and, when translated, is the number seven ([[Seven|7]]).<ref name="HBO eggs"/> | ||
The second Kanji is found on the bottom of the magazine floor plate, and is the character 力, ''chikara''(jp) or ''li'' (ch). Meaning "strength" or "power", it appears to reference to how powerful of a weapon the M6D is. | The second Kanji is found on the bottom of the magazine floor plate, and is the character 力, ''chikara''(jp) or ''li'' (ch). Meaning "strength" or "power", it appears to reference to how powerful of a weapon the M6D is.<ref name="HBO eggs"/> | ||
===Halo 3=== | ===Halo 3=== | ||
In ''[[Halo 3]]'', the [[M6G | In ''[[Halo 3]]'', the [[M6G Magnum Sidearm]] features a Korean Hangul rather than a Japanese kanji. It is found on the bottom of the magazine and it reads 일곱 (''il-gohb'') , when reflected. It translates to number 7. | ||
===Halo 3: ODST=== | ===Halo 3: ODST=== | ||
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File:M6D Pistol Kanji Locations.JPG | File:M6D Pistol Kanji Locations.JPG | ||
File: | File:Shichi.jpg|七, seen through a Sniper Rifle's scope. | ||
File:Chikara.jpg|力, seen through a Sniper Rifle's scope. | File:Chikara.jpg|力, seen through a Sniper Rifle's scope. | ||
File:M6G Pistol view 2.jpg|A rear view of the [[ | File:M6G Pistol view 2.jpg|A rear view of the [[M6G Personal Defense Weapon System|M6G]]. Note the Korean Hangul. | ||
File:Laser Aiming Module.jpg|A closeup on the laser module of the [[M6C/SOCOM]]. Note the Korean stamped characters on the side. | File:Laser Aiming Module.jpg|A closeup on the laser module of the [[M6C/SOCOM]]. Note the Korean stamped characters on the side. | ||
File:Living Monument pistol kanji.png|七 clearly visible on an officer's sidearm in the [[Halo Living Monument]] trailer. | File:Living Monument pistol kanji.png|七 clearly visible on an officer's sidearm in the [[Halo Living Monument]] trailer. | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{Easter Egg}} | {{Easter Egg}} | ||
[[Category:Halo: Combat Evolved Easter | [[Category:Halo: Combat Evolved Easter Eggs]] | ||
