No.854Gen 8 (Galar)
Sinistea in Japanese
ヤバチャ
Yabacha
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ヤya
バba
チャcha
💡 A big kana followed by a small ャ ュ ョ or ァ ィ ゥ ェ ォ is read together as one sound.
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
The teacup in which this Pokémon makes its home is a famous piece of antique tableware. Many forgeries are in circulation.住処となるティーカップは有名なアンティーク。多くの偽物が出回っている。
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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