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Examples of [[{{TOPLEVELPAGE}}]]s for [[{{SUBPAGENAME}}]] include:

* ''[[Fresh Pretty Cure]]''
* ''[[Fresh Pretty Cure]]''
** AnaHol-kun: The crudely-drawn dog thing on the sign of the Animal Hospital Inori's family owns.
** AnaHol-kun: The crudely-drawn dog thing on the sign of the Animal Hospital Inori's family owns.
** Cure Babaa II: Miki at first (just for looking like [[Yes Pretty Cure 5|Karen]]), Setsuna later on.
** Cure Babaa II: Miki at first (just for looking like [[Yes! Pretty Cure 5|Karen]]), Setsuna later on.
** mktn: Miki(-tan), for obvious reasons...
** mktn: Miki(-tan), for obvious reasons...
*** And followed by mnmk (MinaMiki), which is also a [[Portmanteau Couple Name]] of Shun Minami (Soular) and Miki.
*** And followed by mnmk (MinaMiki), which is also a [[Portmanteau Couple Name]] of Shun Minami (Soular) and Miki.
** Nozomirara: Love (Cure Peach). This nickname is a portmanteau of Nozomi and Urara, both from [[Yes Precure 5]] as well, and it was earned because of Love's resemblance to both.
** Nozomirara: Love (Cure Peach). This nickname is a portmanteau of Nozomi and Urara, both from [[Yes! Pretty Cure 5]] as well, and it was earned because of Love's resemblance to both.
** Secchin: Setsuna, naturally. A variation is "Secchan", which becomes canon later on.
** Secchin: Setsuna, naturally. A variation is "Secchan", which becomes canon later on.
** SetsuPoji: Setsuna's pose while bowling in episode 15. Was already a meme before said episode was even aired.
** SetsuPoji: Setsuna's pose while bowling in episode 15. Was already a meme before said episode was even aired.
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** Cure Bubbles - Cure Marine, to go with the canon Cure Blossom. Now, if there's a third, green Precure...
** Cure Bubbles - Cure Marine, to go with the canon Cure Blossom. Now, if there's a third, green Precure...
*** {{spoiler|The third Precure is yellow, but she fits the description of "the toughest fighter", so "Cure Buttercup" is still appropriate.}}
*** {{spoiler|The third Precure is yellow, but she fits the description of "the toughest fighter", so "Cure Buttercup" is still appropriate.}}
** Tuxedo Megane/Tuxedo Glasses and Zetsubou Sensei II - the yet unnamed mysterious boy who rescues Cure Blossom in the second episode. The former name is given for his role similar to that of Tuxedo Kamen/Mask from "Sailor Moon", and the later for his remarkable resemblence to [[Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei|Zetsubou]].
** Tuxedo Megane/Tuxedo Glasses and Zetsubou Sensei II - the yet unnamed mysterious boy who rescues Cure Blossom in the second episode. The former name is given for his role similar to that of Tuxedo Kamen/Mask from "Sailor Moon", and the later for his remarkable resemblence to [[Sayonara, Zetsubou-sensei|Zetsubou]].
* ''[[Smile Pretty Cure]]''
* ''[[Smile Pretty Cure]]''
** Cure Jupiter - Nao/Cure March, due to her resemblance to [[Sailor Moon|Makoto Kino]]
** Cure Jupiter - Nao/Cure March, due to her resemblance to [[Sailor Moon|Makoto Kino]]
** Cure [[Pokémon|Pikachu]] - Yayoi/Cure Peace. She wears yellow, has [[Shock and Awe|Lightning powers]], and "Peace" sounds like "Pikachu".
** Cure [[Pokémon|Pikachu]] - Yayoi/Cure Peace. She wears yellow, has [[Shock and Awe|Lightning powers]], and "Peace" sounds like "Pikachu".
* ''[[Yes Pretty Cure 5]]''
* ''[[Yes! Pretty Cure 5]]''
** [[Oba-san|Babaa-sama]] - Karen, as her appearance and voice don't match her age.
** [[Oba-san|Babaa-sama]] - Karen, as her appearance and voice don't match her age.
*** Also, [[Futari wa Pretty Cure|Honoka]] Bitchy Edition.
*** Also, [[Futari wa Pretty Cure|Honoka]] Bitchy Edition.
** Nozomi is "Donut" for her hairstyle. (Or was; a character was introduced in season two who is actually named King Donut, which quickly squashed any use of the name.)
** Nozomi is "Donut" for her hairstyle. (Or was; a character was introduced in season two who is actually named King Donut, which quickly squashed any use of the name.)
** Urara is "Cream Horn" for similar reasons to Nozomi. Also, "Cure Pine-Sol", because her [[In the Name of The Moon|speech]] sounds like a pitch for a cleaning product.
** Urara is "Cream Horn" for similar reasons to Nozomi. Also, "Cure Pine-Sol", because her [[In the Name of the Moon|speech]] sounds like a pitch for a cleaning product.
** Komachi is "Retasu" after the ''[[Tokyo Mew Mew]]'' character from whom she is obviously cloned (also, "Mama", to match "Babaa").
** Komachi is "Retasu" after the ''[[Tokyo Mew Mew]]'' character from whom she is obviously cloned (also, "Mama", to match "Babaa").
** Kurumilk - Milk/Kurumi/Milky Rose. This name is more popular in Japanese fandom.
** Kurumilk - Milk/Kurumi/Milky Rose. This name is more popular in Japanese fandom.
** Aqua Sword - Cure Aqua's Aqua Ribbon, which becomes a sword due to [[New Powers As the Plot Demands]].
** Aqua Sword - Cure Aqua's Aqua Ribbon, which becomes a sword due to [[New Powers as the Plot Demands]].
** Mint Cannon - Cure Mint's [[Kamehame Hadoken]] version of Mint Shield.
** Mint Cannon - Cure Mint's [[Kamehame Hadoken]] version of Mint Shield.
** UraPoji - The top half of Urara's head poking out from the bottom of the screen at one point in episode 6.
** UraPoji - The top half of Urara's head poking out from the bottom of the screen at one point in episode 6.
** The [[Mirror Match|members of Dark Cure]] all get goofy names reacting to something about the original Cure.
** The [[Mirror Match|members of Dark Cure]] all get goofy names reacting to something about the original Cure.
** Precure Rangers - ''[[Yes Precure 5]]'', being the first [[Five Man Band|team of five]] rather than a duo, and colour-coded at that.
** Precure Rangers - ''[[Yes! Pretty Cure 5]]'', being the first [[Five-Man Band|team of five]] rather than a duo, and colour-coded at that.


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Examples of Fan Nicknames for Pretty Cure include:

  • Fresh Pretty Cure
    • AnaHol-kun: The crudely-drawn dog thing on the sign of the Animal Hospital Inori's family owns.
    • Cure Babaa II: Miki at first (just for looking like Karen), Setsuna later on.
    • mktn: Miki(-tan), for obvious reasons...
    • Nozomirara: Love (Cure Peach). This nickname is a portmanteau of Nozomi and Urara, both from Yes! Pretty Cure 5 as well, and it was earned because of Love's resemblance to both.
    • Secchin: Setsuna, naturally. A variation is "Secchan", which becomes canon later on.
    • SetsuPoji: Setsuna's pose while bowling in episode 15. Was already a meme before said episode was even aired.
  • Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star
    • Pineapple - Saki, for Cure Bloom's hair which resembles a pineapple.
    • Not!Nagisa and Not!Honoka - Saki and Mai early on. These nicknames have quickly fallen out of use.
  • Heartcatch Pretty Cure
    • Ojamajo Pretty Cure - The show itself, because the character design that's similar to Ojamajo Doremi. There's a rumor that staff making this anime also called it with such nickname.
    • Cure Casshern - Cure Moonlight, with the similar reason like above, but for Casshern Sins instead.
    • Cure Baro - Dark Pretty Cure, because she shares a seiyuu with Conan Edogawa. Baro is Shinichi/Conan's way of saying bakayarou (idiot).
    • Cure Bubbles - Cure Marine, to go with the canon Cure Blossom. Now, if there's a third, green Precure...
      • The third Precure is yellow, but she fits the description of "the toughest fighter", so "Cure Buttercup" is still appropriate.
    • Tuxedo Megane/Tuxedo Glasses and Zetsubou Sensei II - the yet unnamed mysterious boy who rescues Cure Blossom in the second episode. The former name is given for his role similar to that of Tuxedo Kamen/Mask from "Sailor Moon", and the later for his remarkable resemblence to Zetsubou.
  • Smile Pretty Cure
    • Cure Jupiter - Nao/Cure March, due to her resemblance to Makoto Kino
    • Cure Pikachu - Yayoi/Cure Peace. She wears yellow, has Lightning powers, and "Peace" sounds like "Pikachu".
  • Yes! Pretty Cure 5
    • Babaa-sama - Karen, as her appearance and voice don't match her age.
    • Nozomi is "Donut" for her hairstyle. (Or was; a character was introduced in season two who is actually named King Donut, which quickly squashed any use of the name.)
    • Urara is "Cream Horn" for similar reasons to Nozomi. Also, "Cure Pine-Sol", because her speech sounds like a pitch for a cleaning product.
    • Komachi is "Retasu" after the Tokyo Mew Mew character from whom she is obviously cloned (also, "Mama", to match "Babaa").
    • Kurumilk - Milk/Kurumi/Milky Rose. This name is more popular in Japanese fandom.
    • Aqua Sword - Cure Aqua's Aqua Ribbon, which becomes a sword due to New Powers as the Plot Demands.
    • Mint Cannon - Cure Mint's Kamehame Hadoken version of Mint Shield.
    • UraPoji - The top half of Urara's head poking out from the bottom of the screen at one point in episode 6.
    • The members of Dark Cure all get goofy names reacting to something about the original Cure.
    • Precure Rangers - Yes! Pretty Cure 5, being the first team of five rather than a duo, and colour-coded at that.