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Cheren
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Japanese: チェレン (Cheren) English, German, Spanish, Vietnamese: Cheren French: Tcheren Korean: 체렌 (Cheren) Chinese (Cantonese): 黑連 (Hāklìhn) (more on Bulbapedia) |
| Occupation: | Pokémon Trainer Pokémon Gym Leader (in B2W2) |
| Relationships: | n/a |
| Fandom: | Pokémon |
| Other: | n/a |
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Cheren is a Pokémon Trainer from Pokémon Black and White and a Pokémon Gym Leader in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. He's one of three rivals to the player character in BW, which may be Hilbert or Hilda depending on gender, along with rivals N and Bianca. Cheren is well-liked with fans, though not too many fanworks exist which primarily focus on him. He also makes appearances in Pokémon Masters and Pokéspe.
The Pokémon he is most associated with is the Lillipup line, including Herdier and Stoutland.
Canon Overview
[characterization, story role, further important appearances]
Relationships
F/M | NL
- Cheren is most commonly paired up with Bianca, forming DualRivalShipping[1]. In Japanese, this is called チェレベル (Chereberu).
- Cheren is also shipped with Hilda, forming CheckmateShipping. In Japanese, this is called チェレ主♀ (Chere x Female Protagonist).
- Cheren is also shipped with Rosa, forming HairoShipping. In Japanese, this is called チェレメイ (Cheremei).
M/M | Yaoi
- Cheren is most commonly paired up with Lear, forming RoyalLectureShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called チェレライ (Chererai), meaning Cheren is the seme and Lear is the uke in the coupling.
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as ライチェレ (Raichere).
- Cheren is also shipped with Hilbert, forming KuroShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called 主♂チェレ (Male Protagonist x Chere), meaning Hilbert is the seme and Cheren is the uke in the coupling.
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as チェレ主♂ (Chereshu♂).
- Cheren is also shipped with N, forming AllWrongShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called Nチェレ (NChere), meaning N is the seme and Cheren is the uke in the coupling.
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as チェレN (ChereN).
- Cheren is also shipped with Alder, forming OldSoulShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called アデチェ (Adeche) or アデチェレ (Adechere), meaning Alder is the seme and Cheren is the uke in the coupling.
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as チェレアデ (Chereade).
- Cheren is also shipped with Hugh, forming DarkMistShipping. In Japanese, this is most often called チェレヒュウ (Cherehyuu), meaning Cheren is the seme and Hugh is the uke in the coupling.
- The opposite is also commonly shipped and is written as ヒュウチェレ (Hyuuchere).
Gen | Combi
- Together, Hilbert, Hilda, Bianca, Cheren and N form The Unova Five.
- In Japanese, their gen (combi in Japanese) relationship is called イッシュ組, meaning Unova Group.
- With works that don't include N, it may be the called the Nuvema Group. In Japanese, this is called カノコ組 (Kanoko Group), since Nuvema is named Kanoko in Japanese.
Less Popular Relationships
- CacheShipping - Cheren & Purrloin
- CaesuraShipping - Cheren, Emmet & Ingo
- CaretShipping - Black & Cheren
- CarteNoireShipping - Cheren & Mint
- CheckeredScreenShipping - Cheren & Leaf
- ChernShipping - Charon & Cheren
- ChumShipping - Cheren & Monta
- CicatrixShipping - Cheren & Zangoose
- CiomnyShipping - Cheren & Marley
- CirceShipping - Cheren & Karen
- ClassroomShipping - Cheren & Roxanne
- CleanlinessShipping - Cheren & Minccino
- ClicheLoveStoryShipping - Cheren & Melody (Movie)
- CodexShipping - Cheren & Shauntal
- ColdwarShipping - Cheren & Concordia
- ConfirmationShipping - Cheren & Felicity
- CorporalAndCommanderShipping - Brandon & Cheren
- CretaceousShipping - Byron & Cheren
...And these are just the C's! More can be found on Neverending Romance, a community-created relationship name list.
Popular Tropes & Fanon
Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta
[discourse, trivia, popular memes, character analysis, fan reactions, really anything]
Example/Notable Fanac
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Fan Communities/Fan Events
- Cheren-FC, Archived version, a club on Deviantart.
- Cheren-the-Gymleader, Archived version, a club on Deviantart.
- Pokemon-Cheren-FC, Archived version, a club on Deviantart.
- cheren, Archived version, a community on Fanpop.
- BW-Childhood-Trios, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Bianca & Cheren & Hilbert | Hilda.
- CherenxBelleFC, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Bianca/Cheren.
- DualRivalShipping, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Bianca/Cheren.
- Mini-Chere-LoveFC, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Bianca/Cheren.
- CherenxBianca-Lovers, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Bianca/Cheren.
- black-cheren-love, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Cheren/Hilbert.
- AllWrongShipping, Archived version, a club on Deviantart for Cheren/N.
Wikis
- Cheren on Bulbapedia
- チェレン on PixivEncyclopedia
- Cheren on Shipping Wiki