No.391Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Monferno in Japanese
モウカザル
Mōkazaru
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
モmo
ウu
カka
ザza
ルru
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
The deeper the blue on its face, the more powerful it will grow to become. It leaps about every which way and lands powerful blows against its opponents with the flame on its tail.顔の青が濃いほど強くなる。素早く動き回り、尻尾の炎で強烈な一撃を放ちます。
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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