Francine

Francine is a snooty rabbit villager in the. She first appeared in and has appeared in all subsequent games except. According to her e-Reader card profile and her profile on the official Japanese website for, she is the older sister of Chrissy. Francine's catchphrase, "karat," is a measure of gold, reflecting her snooty personality, and a play on "carrot."

Appearance
Francine is a white rabbit with a blue polka dotted hood and blue tights, blue eyeliner, blue and white polka dotted eyeshadow, and pink blush. She also has a lemon-yellow fringe to match her soft cloudy appearance, and a green nose which stands out from her cloudy complexion. She is almost identical in appearance to Chrissy.

Personality
As a snooty villager, Francine will appear rude and arrogant towards the player, but will accept the player as a friend despite continuing her typical, sly comments. Her attitude towards the player changes, as she begins to warm up to them, but she will still retain some arrogance and subtle rudeness. She may not get along with lazy, jock and big sister villagers, due to their conflicting lifestyles. She will also sometimes upset peppy villagers, usually by gossiping about them, and finding small things to judge them on. She will get along well with normal, cranky and other snooty villagers. In, Francine will go to sleep at 2:00 AM and wake up at 9:30 AM.

In
In, Francine can only move to the player's town if her e-Reader card is scanned.

In
In, Francine's house features the same furniture layout as Midge's.

In
In, Francine's thought bubble references Chrissy's thought bubble, in which Chrissy desires "polka dots on absolutely everything." Reflecting this, Francine's unlock items consist of a few furniture items from the Polka-Dot Series. She also unlocks and "Bubblegum K.K.," items that feature Chrissy's visage. The and  represent Francine and Chrissy respectively, as they are shaped like rabbit heads and match their respective fur colors.

In
Francine was added to on January 30, 2018.

Trivia

 * Francine appears on the covers of "Café K.K." and "Bubblegum K.K.," with Chrissy also appearing on the latter.
 * Francine and Chrissy were the only siblings in the series that are not special characters until Cece and Viché's appearance in.
 * Francine has many traits that are similar to Chrissy's.
 * Both have similar Japanese catchphrases.
 * Both of their favorite sayings make mention of fools.
 * Both have skills that relate to staying awake.
 * Both have goals that relate to fashion.
 * Both have the fashion hobby in.
 * Both share the same upgraded NookPhone case in, depicting a pattern that resembles Francine's default outfit.