No.199Gen 2 (Johto)
Slowking in Japanese
ヤドキング
Yadokingu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ヤya
ドdo
キki
ンn
グgu
Japanese Pokémon names are written in katakana, the script used for foreign words and names. Learn the 5 characters above and you can read “ヤドキング” yourself!
📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Slowking can solve any problem presented to it, but no one can understand a thing Slowking says.ヤドキングはどんな問題でも解決できますが、ヤドキングの言うことは誰にも理解できません。
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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