No.248Gen 2 (Johto)
Tyranitar in Japanese
バンギラス
Bangirasu
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
バba
ンn
ギgi
ラra
スsu
Japanese Pokémon names are written in katakana, the script used for foreign words and names. Learn the 5 characters above and you can read “バンギラス” yourself!
📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
The quakes caused when it walks make even great mountains crumble and change the surrounding terrain.歩くと地震が起こり、巨大な山々さえも崩れ落ち、周囲の地形が変化する。
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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