Goro may refer to:
Places
Benin
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Goro, Benin
Tchaourou (Saworo in Yoruba etymology, meaning ''rattle'') is a commune, arrondissement, and city located in the Borgou Department of Benin, a country in Western Africa, formerly known as Dahomey (until 1975). It is the birthplace of former Benine ...
, an arrondissement in the Commune of Tchaourou, Borgou
Ethiopia
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Ejersa Goro
Ejersa Goro ( om, Ejersa Gooroo) is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located outside the city of Harar in the East Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region, it has a latitude and longitude of and an elevation of 2780 meters above sea level. It is the admi ...
, a town in Misraq Hararghe Zone, Oromia
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Goro, Bale, a town in Bale Zone, Oromia
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Goro, Mirab Shewa Goro is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the West Shewa Zone of the Oromia Regional State, this town has a latitude and longitude of .
Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency
The Central Statistical Agency (CSA; Amharic: ማዕ ...
, a town in Mirab Shewa Zone, Oromia
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Goro, Oromia (woreda), a ''woreda'' in Bale Zone of Oromia Region
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Goro, Oromia, Debub Mirab Shewa (woreda), a ''woreda'' in Debub Mirab Shewa of Oromia Region
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Goro, SNNPR (woreda), a ''woreda'' in Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region
Italy
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Goro, Emilia–Romagna
Goro ( Ferrarese: , but locally ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ferrara in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northeast of Bologna and about east of Ferrara, near the mouth of the Po River.
Goro borders the fo ...
, a ''comune'' in the Province of Ferrara
New Caledonia
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Goro, New Caledonia
Goro is a major mining settlement in South Province, New Caledonia. The Goro mine is one of the world's biggest nickel mines.
Climate
Goro has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification ...
, a community in South Province
People with the name
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*, Japanese footballer and manager
Characters
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Goro (''Mortal Kombat''), a character in the ''Mortal Kombat'' video game series
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Goro Akechi
, who uses the code name , is a fictional character in the ''Persona'' series, first appearing in ''Persona 5''. A high school detective nicknamed "The Second Coming of the Detective Prince", Akechi opposes the Phantom Thieves' actions and becom ...
, a character in the video game ''Persona 5''
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Goro Daimon
''The King of Fighters'' fighting game series, produced by SNK, includes a wide cast of characters, some of which are taken from other SNK games. The story takes place in a fictional universe in which an annual series of 3-on-3 or 4-on-4 fightin ...
, a character in the ''King of Fighters'' video game series
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Goro Majima
Goro Majima ( Japanese: 真島 吾朗, Hepburn: ''Majima Gorō'') is a major recurring character in Sega's ''Like a Dragon'' video game series, previously known as ''Yakuza'' outside of Japan. He is one of the main playable protagonists of '' Y ...
, a character from the ''Yakuza'' video game series
* Goro, a role in the opera ''
Madama Butterfly
''Madama Butterfly'' (; ''Madame Butterfly'') is an opera in three acts (originally two) by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.
It is based on the short story "Madame Butterfly" (1898) by John Luther ...
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* Goro, the U.S. name of Nyamco in ''
Mappy
is an arcade game by Namco, introduced in 1983 and distributed in the United States by Bally Midway. A side-scrolling platform game featuring a mouse protagonist and cat antagonists, it runs on Namco Super Pac-Man hardware modified to suppo ...
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* Goro, a character in the anime ''
Darling in the Franxx
, abbreviated as , is a 2018 Japanese science fiction monster romance anime television series co-produced by A-1 Pictures and Trigger and animated by Trigger and CloverWorks that premiered in January 2018. The series was announced at Trigger ...
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* Goro, a character in the video game ''
Dark Cloud''
* Goro Hoshino, a character in the ''
Chōriki Sentai Ohranger
is a Japanese tokusatsu television series and the 19th installment in the long-running ''Super Sentai'' metaseries of superhero programs. It is the second ancient civilization-themed Super Sentai, preceded by ''Dai Sentai Goggle-V''. Its foota ...
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* Goro Makiba, a character in the ''
Grendizer
, known as '' Grandizer'' in the United States, is a Japanese Super Robot anime television series and manga created by manga artist Go Nagai. It is the third entry in the ''Mazinger'' series, however it is non-canon due to '' Mazinger Z: ...
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* Goro Sakurai, a character in the ''
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
is the second installment in the Super Sentai metaseries. It was aired from April 8, 1977 to December 23, 1977, replacing ''Himitsu Sentai Gorenger'' and was replaced by ''Battle Fever J''. It was created by Shotaro Ishinomori, and was screened ...
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* Goro Yura, a character in the ''
Kamen Rider Ryuki
is a Japanese tokusatsu television series. The twelfth installment in the Kamen Rider Series, it was a joint collaboration between Ishimori Productions and Toei, and it was shown on TV Asahi from February 3, 2002 to January 19, 2003. The series ...
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* Goro Takemura, a character in the video game ''
Cyberpunk 2077
''Cyberpunk 2077'' is a 2020 action role-playing video game developed by CD Projekt Red and published by CD Projekt. Set in Night City, an open world set in the ''Cyberpunk'' universe, players assume the role of a customisable mercenary know ...
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* Gorou (五郎), a character in the video game
Genshin Impact
''Genshin Impact'' is an action role-playing game developed and published by miHoYo. It was released for Android (operating system), Android, iOS, PlayStation 4, and Windows in 2020, on PlayStation 5 in 2021, and is set for release on Nintendo ...
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Other
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Goro (sweet bread)
Goro is a traditional Norwegian sweet bread.
Goro are pressed flat and commonly flavored with cardamom. It is a cross between a cookie, a cracker, and a waffle. Goros are made from a mixture consisting of eggs, sugar, cream, fat (butter or ...
, a Norwegian sweet bread
See also
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Goroawase
Japanese wordplay relies on the nuances of the Japanese language and Japanese script for humorous effect. Double entendres have a rich history in Japanese entertainment (such as in kakekotoba) due to the language's large number of homographs (d ...
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