Master Roshi is characterized by his distinct appearance. He is bald, with a thick white fu manchu mustache and beard. His facial features include a wrinkled forehead and thin eyebrows. He is often depicted wearing sunglasses and a Hawaiian shirt, which adds to his unique style1.

Regarding his body, Master Roshi is of average height and slender build. Despite his age, he has shown the ability to bulk up significantly when using his full power, displaying a muscular physique that contrasts with his usual frail appearance1. His typical attire includes a turtle shell on his back, which is part of his signature look as the Turtle Hermit2.