No.203Gen 2 (Johto)
Girafarig in Japanese
キリンリキ
Kirinriki
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Girafarig’s rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn’t need to sleep, so it can keep watch over its surroundings 24 hours a day.キリンリキの後ろの頭には、考えるには小さすぎる小さな脳がある。しかし、後ろの頭は眠る必要がないため、24時間周囲を見張ることができる。
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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