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|seoimage=DeSum Beidou Xingjun Artwork.png | |seoimage=DeSum Beidou Xingjun Artwork.png | ||
|jpname=ホクトセイクン | |jpname=ホクトセイクン | ||
|names=Beiji-Weng{{Exp App|SMT3NM|SMT4|Dx2|DeSu2}}<br/> | |names=Beiji-Weng{{Exp App|SMT3NM|SMT4|Dx2|DeSu2}}<br/>Hokuto Seikun{{Exp App|P3|P4}} | ||
|origin=Taoism | |origin=Taoism | ||
|race=[[Fury]]{{Exp App|SMT3|SMT4|SMT4A|Dx2|DeSum}} | |race=[[Fury]]{{Exp App|SMT3|SMT4|SMT4A|Dx2|DeSum}} | ||
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''', also known as '''Beiji-Weng''' or ''' | '''{{PAGENAME}}''', also known as '''Beiji-Weng''' or '''Hokuto Seikun''', is a [[Demon]] in the [[Megami Tensei (Franchise)|''Megami Tensei'' franchise]]. | ||
==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Beidou Xingjun ({{wp|北斗星君|lang=zh}}) is the god of the Northern Dipper constellation in Taoism. Beidou Xingjun is associated with death, while [[Nandou Xingjun]], god of the Southern Dipper, is associated with life. | Beidou Xingjun ({{wp|北斗星君|lang=zh}}) is the god of the Northern Dipper constellation in Taoism, which is equivalent to the Big Dipper of western astronomy. Beidou Xingjun is associated with death, while [[Nandou Xingjun]], god of the Southern Dipper, is associated with life. | ||
===Design=== | ===Design=== | ||
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
Hokuto Seikun/Beidou Xingjun means "Star Lord of the Northern Dipper". The localized name Beiji-Weng appears to come from the Chinese 北極仙翁 ''běijí xiān wēng'', meaning "Immortal Old Man of the North Pole". | |||
{{Names | {{Names | ||
|en=Beiji-Weng{{Exp App|SMT3NM|SMT4|Dx2|DeSu2}}<br/>Hokuto Seikun{{Exp App|P3|P4}}<br/>Beidou Xingjun{{Exp App|SMT3HD}} | |||
|ja=ホクトセイクン | |ja=ホクトセイクン | ||
|jaM=Hokuto Seikun; Japanese reading of the Chinese 北斗星君 ''Běidǒu Xīngjūn''. | |jaM=Hokuto Seikun; Japanese reading of the Chinese 北斗星君 ''Běidǒu Xīngjūn''. | ||
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{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne]] | [[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne]] | ||
[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax]] | [[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax]] | ||
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[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine]] | [[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine]] | ||
[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2]] | [[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2]] | ||
[[Category:Bosses in Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner]] | |||
[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner]] | [[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner]] | ||
[[Category:Personas in Persona 3]] | [[Category:Personas in Persona 3]] | ||
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[[Category:Personas in Persona 4]] | [[Category:Personas in Persona 4]] | ||
[[Category:Personas in Persona 4 Golden]] | [[Category:Personas in Persona 4 Golden]] | ||
[[Category:Demons in Devil Survivor 2]] | |||
[[Category:Demons in Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker]] | |||
[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner]] | [[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner]] | ||