No.415Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Combee in Japanese
ミツハニー
Mitsuhanī
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ミmi
ツtsu
ハha
ニni
ーlong vowel
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
They swear fealty to a queen Pokémon and work diligently to gather nectar. Each swarm produces a different flavor of honey.女王に忠誠を誓い、熱心に蜜を集めます。群れごとに異なる風味の蜂蜜を作ります。
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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