No.245Gen 2 (Johto)
Suicune in Japanese
スイクン
Suikun
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スsu
イi
クku
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
Suicune embodies the compassion of a pure spring of water. It runs across the land with gracefulness. This Pokémon has the power to purify dirty water.スイクンは清らかな泉の慈悲を体現するポケモン。優雅に大地を駆け抜ける。汚れた水を浄化する力を持つ。
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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