No.842Gen 8 (Galar)
Appletun in Japanese
タルップル
Taruppuru
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
タta
ルru
ッdouble next
プpu
ルru
💡 The small ッ doubles the next consonant, making a tiny pause (like the "tt" in "Pikka").
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Its body is covered in sweet nectar, and the skin on its back is especially yummy. Children used to have it as a snack.体は甘い蜜で覆われ、特に背中の皮は絶品。昔は子供のおやつだった。
The Japanese text is a translation of the English entry, written with kanji, hiragana and katakana. Try to spot the katakana words!
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