No.388Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Grotle in Japanese
ハヤシガメ
Hayashigame
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ハha
ヤya
シshi
ガga
メme
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Appears where there is clean spring water. The fruit that grows on the shrubs on its shell is sweet, nutritious, and truly delicious.きれいな湧き水のある場所に現れます。甲羅の低木に実る果実は甘く栄養豊富です。
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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