No.852Gen 8 (Galar)
Clobbopus in Japanese
タタッコ
Tatakko
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
タta
タta
ッdouble next
コko
💡 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 tentacles tear off easily, but it isn’t alarmed when that happens—it knows they’ll grow back. It’s about as smart as a three-year-old.触手は簡単にちぎれるが気にしない。また生えてくることを知っている。知能は3歳児ほど。
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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