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==Etymology and design concept== | ==Etymology and design concept== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
Hisui could be transliterated to kanji in a number of ways, such as 祕邃 ''hisui'' (arcane) | Hisui could be transliterated to kanji in a number of ways, such as 祕邃 ''hisui'' (arcane)<ref>[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%A5%95%E9%82%83 Wiktionary entry for 祕邃]</ref> which is close to [[Sinnoh]]'s name origin. An official transliteration to kanji has not yet been revealed. Conventionally, ヒスイ would be seen as the alternative spelling of 翡翠 ''hisui'' ({{wp|jade}}).<ref>[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E3%81%B2%E3%81%99%E3%81%84 Wiktionary entry for ひすい, alternative spelling of ヒスイ and Sino-Japanese 翡翠]</ref> | ||
===Design concept=== | ===Design concept=== |
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