No.714Gen 6 (Kalos)
Noibat in Japanese
オンバット
Onbatto
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
オo
ンn
バba
ッdouble next
トto
💡 The small ッ doubles the next consonant, making a tiny pause (like the "tt" in "Pikka").
Japanese Pokémon names are written in katakana, the script used for foreign words and names. Learn the 5 characters above and you can read “オンバット” yourself!
📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
No wavelength of sound is beyond Noibat’s ability to produce. The ultrasonic waves it generates can overcome much larger Pokémon.あらゆる波長の音を発することができる。
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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