No.253Gen 3 (Hoenn)
Grovyle in Japanese
ジュプトル
Juputoru
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ジュju
プpu
トto
ルru
💡 A big kana followed by a small ャ ュ ョ or ァ ィ ゥ ェ ォ is read together as one sound.
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This Pokémon adeptly flies from branch to branch in trees. In a forest, no Pokémon can ever hope to catch a fleeing Grovyle however fast they may be.このポケモンは木々の枝から枝へと巧みに飛び回ります。森の中では、どんなに速いポケモンでも逃げるジュプトルを捕まえることはできません。
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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