No.167Gen 2 (Johto)
Spinarak in Japanese
イトマル
Itomaru
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
イi
トto
マma
ルru
Japanese Pokémon names are written in katakana, the script used for foreign words and names. Learn the 4 characters above and you can read “イトマル” yourself!
📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Although the poison from its fangs isn’t that strong, it’s potent enough to weaken prey that gets caught in its web.牙から出る毒はそれほど強くはないが、巣にかかった獲物を弱らせるには十分だ。
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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