No.703Gen 6 (Kalos)
Carbink in Japanese
メレシー
Mereshī
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
メme
レre
シshi
ーlong vowel
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
It’s said that somewhere in the world, there’s a mineral vein housing a large pack of slumbering Carbink. It’s also said that this pack has a queen.世界のどこかに眠るメレシーの大群が潜む鉱脈があると言われる。そこには女王がいるとも噂される。
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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