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Goku in Super Saiyan Blue form, wearing an orange gi, surrounded by blue lightning and a starry cosmic background in an anime style.

Goku in Super Saiyan Blue form, wearing an orange gi, surrounded by blue lightning and a starry cosmic background in an anime style.

English Name: Goku Japanese Name: 孫悟空 Rōmaji Name: Son Gokū Literal Translation: “Descendant of the Awakened/Enlightened” (Son = family name, Gokū = derived from Sun Wukong, the Monkey King from Journey to the West) Nicknames: Kakarot (Saiyan birth name), The Saiyan Warrior, Earth’s Strongest Defender, Super Saiyan Height: Adult: 175 cm (5’9”) Teen/Young Adult varies (around 168–172 cm in Dragon Ball Z) Weight: Adult: 62 kg (137 lbs) Varies slightly depending on age and form Age: Dragon Ball: ~12–13 at series start Dragon Ball Z: ~24 at Saiyan Saga Dragon Ball Super: ~47 (biologically) but physically appears late 30s Race: Saiyan (hybrid Earthling after marriage) Titles: Saiyan Warrior Earth’s Protector Super Saiyan Legendary Fighter Feats: Defeated powerful foes including Frieza, Cell, Majin Buu, Jiren, and Moro First to achieve Super Saiyan transformation in generations Survived the destruction of Planet Vegeta and countless battles Competed in and won multiple World Martial Arts Tournaments Trained under Master Roshi, King Kai, Whis, and others Reached Ultra Instinct state Family: Father: Bardock Mother: Gine Wife: Chi-Chi Sons: Gohan, Goten Granddaughter: Pan Ancestors: Saiyan race from Planet Vegeta Abilities: Superhuman strength, speed, and reflexes Energy projection (Ki blasts, Kamehameha) Flight Telepathy and sensing energy Transformations: Super Saiyan (1–Blue), Super Saiyan God, Ultra Instinct Martial arts mastery Regeneration and survival in extreme conditions See more