No.828Gen 8 (Galar)
Thievul in Japanese
フォクスライ
Fokusurai
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
フォfo
クku
スsu
ラra
イi
💡 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
With a lithe body and sharp claws, it goes around stealing food and eggs. Boltund is its natural enemy.しなやかな体と鋭い爪で食べ物や卵を盗む。パルスワンは天敵。
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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