Both of the "s" in the name [s-] Spongebob Squarepants are pronounced the same as this Pinyin initial, so we chose [s-] Spongebob Squarepants to represent it. [s-] Spongebob Squarepants, usually known simply as Spongebob, is a cartoon character from the series of the same name. He lives in a submerged pineapple under the sea, near his best friend Patrick Star. He is known for his extremely optimistic outlook towards life. Learn more about Spongebob Squarepants