No.223Gen 2 (Johto)
Remoraid in Japanese
テッポウオ
Teppōo
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
テte
ッdouble next
ポpo
ウu
オo
💡 The small ッ doubles the next consonant, making a tiny pause (like the "tt" in "Pikka").
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Spits water from its mouth with incredible accuracy. It captures Burmy by shooting them down off the branches from which they dangle.驚くほど正確に口から水を吐き出します。ぶら下がっているミノムッチを撃ち落として捕獲します。
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