No.990Gen 9 (Paldea)
Iron Treads in Japanese
テツノワダチ
Tetsunowadachi
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
テte
ツtsu
ノno
ワwa
ダda
チchi
Japanese Pokémon names are written in katakana, the script used for foreign words and names. Learn the 6 characters above and you can read “テツノワダチ” yourself!
📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This Pokémon closely resembles a scientific weapon that a paranormal magazine claimed was sent to this planet by aliens.オカルト雑誌が“宇宙人が送り込んだ兵器”と主張した科学兵器に酷似している。
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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