No.975Gen 9 (Paldea)
Cetitan in Japanese
ハルクジラ
Harukujira
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ハha
ルru
クku
ジji
ラra
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This Pokémon wanders around snowy, icy areas. It protects its body with powerful muscles and a thick layer of fat under its skin.雪原や氷地帯をさまよう。強靭な筋肉と分厚い脂肪で体を守っている。
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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