No.840Gen 8 (Galar)
Applin in Japanese
カジッチュ
Kajitchu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
カka
ジji
ッdouble next
チュchu
💡 The small ッ doubles the next consonant, making a tiny pause (like the "tt" in "Pikka").
💡 A big kana followed by a small ャ ュ ョ or ァ ィ ゥ ェ ォ is read together as one sound.
Japanese Pokémon names are written in katakana, the script used for foreign words and names. Learn the 4 characters above and you can read “カジッチュ” yourself!
📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
As soon as it’s born, it burrows into an apple. Not only does the apple serve as its food source, but the flavor of the fruit determines its evolution.生まれるとすぐリンゴに潜り込む。リンゴの味が進化の方向性を左右する。
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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