No.479Gen 4 (Sinnoh)
Rotom in Japanese
ロトム
Rotomu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ロro
トto
ムmu
Japanese Pokémon names are written in katakana, the script used for foreign words and names. Learn the 3 characters above and you can read “ロトム” yourself!
📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
This bizarre Pokémon appears to be a will-o'-the-wisp powered by electricity. Be wary, as Rotom is both smart and mischievous.電気で動く意志の火の玉のような存在。賢くいたずら好きなので注意が必要です。
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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