No.519Gen 5 (Unova)
Pidove in Japanese
マメパト
Mamepato
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
マma
メme
パpa
トto
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
It’s forgetful and not very bright, but many Trainers love it anyway for its friendliness and sincerity.忘れっぽく賢くはないが、友好的で誠実な性格から多くのトレーナーに愛されています。
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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