No.976Gen 9 (Paldea)
Veluza in Japanese
ミガルーサ
Migarūsa
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ミmi
ガga
ルru
ーlong vowel
サsa
💡 ー is a long-vowel mark: it stretches the vowel before it (in romaji it is shown with a bar, like ō).
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📖 Pokédex entry in English and Japanese
When Veluza discards unnecessary flesh, its mind becomes honed and its psychic power increases. The spare flesh has a mild but delicious flavor.不要な肉を捨てると精神が研ぎ澄まされ、エスパー能力が高まる。捨てた肉は淡泊で美味しい。
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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