No.064Gen 1 (Kanto)
Kadabra in Japanese
ユンゲラー
Yungerā
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ユyu
ンn
ゲge
ラra
ーlong vowel
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
There are rumors that a child with mystical powers became a Kadabra; however, this remains unverified. I suspect that the spoon Kadabra holds enhances its brain waves.不思議な力を持つ子供がユンゲラーになったという噂があるが、これは未確認である。ユンゲラーが持っているスプーンが脳波を増幅させているのではないかと私は考えている。
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