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<section begin=summary />The {{translation|'''Hōzuki clan'''|鬼灯一族|Hōzuki Ichizoku}} is a group of ninja that originated from [[Kirigakure]] with the ability to turn their bodies into liquefied form.<section end=summary />
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<section begin=summary />The {{translation|'''Hōzuki Clan'''|鬼灯一族|Hōzuki Ichizoku}} is a group of ninja that settled in [[Kirigakure]] after the ending of the [[Warring States Period]]. Members of this clan have the ability to turn their bodies into liquefied form.<section end=summary />
   
The members of this clan possess the ability to turn their bodies into liquid form using the [[Hydrification Technique]]. This ability however seems to require that they stay hydrated at all times and as such at least two known members are known to carry water bottles around with them. The Hōzuki clan is also skilled with scrolls and sealing but not as good as the Uzumaki clan. Mangetsu Hōzuki has a scroll which as all the seven swords of the seven swordsman of the mist sealed in the scroll. Suigetsu Hōzuki is also skilled with scrolls. <ref>''Naruto'' chapter 347, page 12</ref><ref>''Naruto'' chapter 523, page 14</ref> Mangetsu and Suigetsu are very gifted swordsmen, and are known as the {{Translation|[[Second Coming of the Demon]]|鬼人の再来|Kijin no Sairai}}. It has also produced at least one [[Second Mizukage|Mizukage]] of the village.
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The members of this clan possess the ability to turn their bodies into liquid form using the [[Hydrification Technique]]. This ability however seems to require that they stay hydrated at all times and as such at least two known members are known to carry water bottles around with them.<ref>Chapter 347, page 12</ref><ref>Chapter 523, page 14</ref> Mangetsu and Suigetsu are very gifted swordsmen, and are known as the {{Translation|[[Second Coming of the Demon]]|鬼人の再来|Kijin no Sairai}}. It has also produced at least one [[Second Mizukage|Mizukage]] of the village.
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* {{translation|Hōzuki|鬼灯|lit meaning=demon lantern}} is the Japanese word for the "chinese lantern" or "winter cherry", a fruit which resembles Chinese paper lanterns. Like most surnames of members of the [[Seven Swordsmen of the Mist]], it is based on a type of [[Wikipedia:Cherry|produce]].
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* The name "Hōzuki" means {{translation|"Demon Lantern"|鬼灯}}, which is the Japanese word for the [[Wikipedia:Physalis alkekengi|Chinese Lantern]], a plant bearing fruit which resemble Chinese paper lanterns. Like most surnames of members of the [[Seven Swordsmen of the Mist]], it is based on a type of [[Wikipedia:Cherry|produce]].
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* All known members' name ends with -{{translation|''getsu''|月}}, which means moon.
   
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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Hōzuki Clan
Hōzuki Symbol
(鬼灯一族, Hōzuki Ichizoku)
Debut
Appears in Anime, Manga, Game
Clan Data
Affiliation
Known Members
Jutsu

The Hōzuki Clan (鬼灯一族, Hōzuki Ichizoku) is a group of ninja that settled in Kirigakure after the ending of the Warring States Period. Members of this clan have the ability to turn their bodies into liquefied form.

The members of this clan possess the ability to turn their bodies into liquid form using the Hydrification Technique. This ability however seems to require that they stay hydrated at all times and as such at least two known members are known to carry water bottles around with them.[1][2] Mangetsu and Suigetsu are very gifted swordsmen, and are known as the Second Coming of the Demon (鬼人の再来, Kijin no Sairai). It has also produced at least one Mizukage of the village.

Trivia

  • The name "Hōzuki" means "Demon Lantern" (鬼灯), which is the Japanese word for the Chinese Lantern, a plant bearing fruit which resemble Chinese paper lanterns. Like most surnames of members of the Seven Swordsmen of the Mist, it is based on a type of produce.
  • All known members' name ends with -getsu (), which means moon.

References

  1. Chapter 347, page 12
  2. Chapter 523, page 14