No.176Gen 2 (Johto)
Togetic in Japanese
トゲチック
Togechikku
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
トto
ゲge
チchi
ッdouble next
クku
💡 The small ッ doubles the next consonant, making a tiny pause (like the "tt" in "Pikka").
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
No records exist of Togetic being seen in the wilds. Rumors abound that it evolves under the loving care of a trusted human companion, upon whom the Pokémon then bestows great joy.トゲチックが野生で目撃された記録はない。信頼できる人間の愛情深い世話の下で進化し、その人に大きな喜びを与えるという噂が広まっている。
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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