No.898Gen 8 (Galar)
Calyrex in Japanese
バドレックス
Badorekkusu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
バba
ドdo
レre
ッdouble next
クku
スsu
💡 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
Calyrex is known in legend as a king that ruled over Galar in ancient times. It has the power to cause hearts to mend and plants to spring forth.古代ガラルを統治した王と伝えられる。心を癒し、植物を芽吹かせる力を持つ。
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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