No.440Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Happiny in Japanese
ピンプク
Pinpuku
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ピpi
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プpu
クku
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
In imitation of Chansey, it keeps a round stone tucked into its belly pouch and cherishes it dearly. It gets along well with children and will sometimes play house with them for fun.ラッキーのまねをして、お腹の袋に丸い石を入れて大事にしている。子供と仲が良く、おままごとをして遊ぶこともある。
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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