No.960Gen 9 (Paldea)
Wiglett in Japanese
ウミディグダ
Umidiguda
✍️ Read the name kana by kana
ウu
ミmi
ディdi
グgu
ダda
💡 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
This Pokémon can pick up the scent of a Veluza just over 65 feet away and will hide itself in the sand.約20メートル先のミガルーサの匂いを嗅ぎ取り、砂の中に隠れてしまう。
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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