No.249Gen 2 (Johto)
Lugia in Japanese
ルギア
Rugia
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ルru
ギgi
アa
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Lugia’s wings pack devastating power—a light fluttering of its wings can blow apart regular houses. As a result, this Pokémon chooses to live out of sight deep under the sea.ルギアの翼は破壊的な力を持っており、軽く羽ばたくだけで普通の家屋を吹き飛ばすことができる。そのため、このポケモンは人目につかない深海に生息している。
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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