No.402Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Kricketune in Japanese
コロトック
Korotokku
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
コko
ロro
トto
ッdouble next
クku
💡 The small ッ doubles the next consonant, making a tiny pause (like the "tt" in "Pikka").
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
It uses its cutlass-like arms to produce sound, the melody of which varies from individual to individual. It is a worthwhile endeavor to seek out one's favorite tunes.刀のような腕で音を奏で、その旋律は個体ごとに異なります。お気に入りの音色を探すのは価値ある楽しみです。
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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