diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Material.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Material.java
index bcf746a611..d1cb98a43e 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Material.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Material.java
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 /**
  * An enum of all material IDs accepted by the official server and client
  */
-public enum Material implements Keyed {
+public enum Material implements Keyed, Translatable {
     //<editor-fold desc="Materials" defaultstate="collapsed">
     AIR(9648, 0),
     STONE(22948),
@@ -10566,4 +10566,49 @@ public enum Material implements Keyed {
         return Bukkit.getUnsafe().getCreativeCategory(this);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get the translation key of the item or block associated with this
+     * material.
+     *
+     * If this material has both an item and a block form, the item form is
+     * used.
+     *
+     * @return the translation key of the item or block associated with this
+     * material
+     * @see #getBlockTranslationKey()
+     * @see #getItemTranslationKey()
+     */
+    @Override
+    @NotNull
+    public String getTranslationKey() {
+        if (this.isItem()) {
+            return Bukkit.getUnsafe().getItemTranslationKey(this);
+        } else {
+            return Bukkit.getUnsafe().getBlockTranslationKey(this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the translation key of the block associated with this material, or
+     * null if this material does not have an associated block.
+     *
+     * @return the translation key of the block associated with this material,
+     * or null if this material does not have an associated block
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getBlockTranslationKey() {
+        return Bukkit.getUnsafe().getBlockTranslationKey(this);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the translation key of the item associated with this material, or
+     * null if this material does not have an associated item.
+     *
+     * @return the translation key of the item associated with this material, or
+     * null if this material does not have an associated item.
+     */
+    @Nullable
+    public String getItemTranslationKey() {
+        return Bukkit.getUnsafe().getItemTranslationKey(this);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Translatable.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Translatable.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e3faa2c675
--- /dev/null
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/Translatable.java
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+package org.bukkit;
+
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+
+/**
+ * Represents an object with a text representation that can be translated by the
+ * Minecraft client.
+ */
+public interface Translatable {
+
+    /**
+     * Get the translation key, suitable for use in a translation component.
+     *
+     * @return the translation key
+     */
+    @NotNull
+    String getTranslationKey();
+}
diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/UnsafeValues.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/UnsafeValues.java
index 01e11f882a..ba69db36a2 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/UnsafeValues.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/UnsafeValues.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import org.bukkit.advancement.Advancement;
 import org.bukkit.attribute.Attribute;
 import org.bukkit.attribute.AttributeModifier;
 import org.bukkit.block.data.BlockData;
+import org.bukkit.entity.EntityType;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.CreativeCategory;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.EquipmentSlot;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack;
@@ -78,4 +79,12 @@ public interface UnsafeValues {
     Multimap<Attribute, AttributeModifier> getDefaultAttributeModifiers(Material material, EquipmentSlot slot);
 
     CreativeCategory getCreativeCategory(Material material);
+
+    String getBlockTranslationKey(Material material);
+
+    String getItemTranslationKey(Material material);
+
+    String getTranslationKey(EntityType entityType);
+
+    String getTranslationKey(ItemStack itemStack);
 }
diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Block.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Block.java
index b4094e042c..f8e12868f2 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Block.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/block/Block.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import org.bukkit.Chunk;
 import org.bukkit.FluidCollisionMode;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.Translatable;
 import org.bukkit.World;
 import org.bukkit.block.data.Bisected;
 import org.bukkit.block.data.BlockData;
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  * (i.e. lighting and power) may not be able to be safely accessed during world
  * generation when used in cases like BlockPhysicsEvent!!!!
  */
-public interface Block extends Metadatable {
+public interface Block extends Metadatable, Translatable {
 
     /**
      * Gets the metadata for this block
diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/EntityType.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/EntityType.java
index df9d315cfa..2caa5f82e2 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/EntityType.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/entity/EntityType.java
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ package org.bukkit.entity;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
+import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.Keyed;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.NamespacedKey;
+import org.bukkit.Translatable;
 import org.bukkit.World;
 import org.bukkit.entity.minecart.CommandMinecart;
 import org.bukkit.entity.minecart.ExplosiveMinecart;
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Contract;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
-public enum EntityType implements Keyed {
+public enum EntityType implements Keyed, Translatable {
 
     // These strings MUST match the strings in nms.EntityTypes and are case sensitive.
     /**
@@ -425,4 +427,10 @@ public enum EntityType implements Keyed {
     public boolean isAlive() {
         return living;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    @NotNull
+    public String getTranslationKey() {
+        return Bukkit.getUnsafe().getTranslationKey(this);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java
index 7b904dd2c0..d80b0a5296 100644
--- a/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java
+++ b/paper-api/src/main/java/org/bukkit/inventory/ItemStack.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.Translatable;
 import org.bukkit.Utility;
 import org.bukkit.configuration.serialization.ConfigurationSerializable;
 import org.bukkit.enchantments.Enchantment;
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
  * use this class to encapsulate Materials for which {@link Material#isItem()}
  * returns false.</b>
  */
-public class ItemStack implements Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable {
+public class ItemStack implements Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable, Translatable {
     private Material type = Material.AIR;
     private int amount = 0;
     private MaterialData data = null;
@@ -595,4 +596,10 @@ public class ItemStack implements Cloneable, ConfigurationSerializable {
 
         return true;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    @NotNull
+    public String getTranslationKey() {
+        return Bukkit.getUnsafe().getTranslationKey(this);
+    }
 }