No.417Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Pachirisu in Japanese
パチリス
Pachirisu
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パpa
チchi
リri
スsu
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
A species related to the Pikachu line. Though Pachirisu is a calm Pokémon, it still presents a danger should one touch its electrified tail or cheeks.ピカチュウの近縁種。おとなしいが、電気を帯びた尻尾や頬に触れると危険です。
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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