No.910Gen 9 (Paldea)
Crocalor in Japanese
アチゲータ
Achigēta
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
アa
チchi
ゲge
ーlong vowel
タta
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
The combination of Crocalor’s fire energy and overflowing vitality has caused an egg-shaped fireball to appear on the Pokémon’s head.アチゲータの炎のエネルギーとあふれる生命力が結びついて、頭にタマゴの形をした火の玉ができた。
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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