No.999Gen 9 (Paldea)
Gimmighoul in Japanese
コレクレー
Korekurē
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
コko
レre
クku
レre
ーlong vowel
💡 ー is a long-vowel mark: it stretches the vowel before it (in romaji it is shown with a bar, like ō).
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This Pokémon was born inside a treasure chest about 1,500 years ago. It sucks the life-force out of scoundrels who try to steal the treasure.約1500年前、宝箱の中で生まれたポケモン。宝を奪おうとする不届き者の生命力を吸い取る。
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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