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===Name origin=== | ===Name origin=== | ||
''St. Annu'' ({{j|サント・アンヌ}}) is the name of the computer in [[Game Freak]]'s {{wp|Sega Genesis|Sega Mega Drive}} title ''{{wp|Pulseman}}''. | ''St. Annu'' ({{j|サント・アンヌ}}) is the name of the computer in [[Game Freak]]'s {{wp|Sega Genesis|Sega Mega Drive}} title ''{{wp|Pulseman}}''. The specific kana spelling used is a transliteration of the French ''<span lang="fr">Sainte Anne</span>'', which means "Saint Anne". | ||
The Japanese word [http://jisho.org/search/%E5%8F%B7%20%23kanji {{j|号}}] ''gō'', in this context, means "model"; however, it is a Japanese-only descriptor and is not meant to be translated. The English localization uses the equivalent "S.S.", short for {{wp|steamship}}, and drops "St." from the name. | The Japanese word [http://jisho.org/search/%E5%8F%B7%20%23kanji {{j|号}}] ''gō'', in this context, means "model"; however, it is a Japanese-only descriptor and is not meant to be translated. The English localization uses the equivalent "S.S.", short for {{wp|steamship}}, and drops "St." from the name. | ||