No.943Gen 9 (Paldea)
Mabosstiff in Japanese
マフィティフ
Mafitifu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
マma
フィfi
ティti
フfu
💡 A big kana followed by a small ャ ュ ョ or ァ ィ ゥ ェ ォ is read together as one sound.
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This Pokémon can store energy in its large dewlap. Mabosstiff unleashes this energy all at once to blow away enemies.大きなのど袋にエネルギーを蓄えることができる。一気に解放して敵を吹き飛ばす。
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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