Johto Flashcards

1
Q

チコリータ

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Chikorita

Chicory, a flowering plant
Ita, feminine Spanish suffix for small or young

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ベイリーフ

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Bayleef

Bay leaf, the herb

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3
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メガニウム

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Meganium

Mega
Geranium, a flowering plant found mostly in the Mediterranean

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4
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ヒノアラシ

A

Cyndaquil


山荒
やまあらし
porcupine

Or literally
火の嵐
ひのあらし
Storm of fire

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5
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マグマラシ

A

Quilava

Magma
山荒
やまあらし
porcupine

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6
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バクフーン

A

Typhlosion

爆風
ばくふう
blast

台風

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7
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ワニノコ

A

Totodile

Literally
鰐の子
わにのこ
Child of a crocodile/alligator

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8
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アリゲイツ

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Croconaw

Alligator

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9
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オーダイル

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Feraligatr

王/皇/大
おう/おう/おお
King/emperor/large

Crocodile

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10
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オタチ

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Sentret



tail

立つ/鼬
たつ/いたち
stand/weasel

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11
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オオタチ

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Furret

大/鼬
おお/いたち
Big/weasel

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12
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ホーホー

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Hoothoot

ホー
Sound an owl makes

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13
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ヨルノズク

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Noctowl


木菟
みみずく
horned owl

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14
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レディバ

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Ledyba

Ladybug/ladybird
Red

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15
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レディアン

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Ledian

Ladybug/ladybird
Red

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16
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イトマル

A

Spinarak

糸/丸

Or a shortening of
巻き上がる
まきあがる
to roll up

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17
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アリアドス

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Ariados

Arachnid
脅す
おどす
to threaten

Or Spanish for dos, referring to its two stingers

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18
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クロバット

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Crobat

Cross/bat
Corruption of acrobat, referring to its flying ability

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19
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チョンチー

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Chinchou

提灯
ちょうちん
lantern

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20
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ランターン

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Lanturn

Lantern

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21
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ピチュー

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Pichu

ピカピカ
チューチュー

Or a play on プチ, petit

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22
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ピィ

A

Cleffa

Shortening of pixie

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23
Q

ププリン

A

Igglybuff

プチ petit
風船
ふうせん
balloon
膨れる
ふくれる
to expand or inflate

Pun on プリン, pudding

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24
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トゲピー

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Togepi


とげ
spike, in regards to the top

ピヨピヨ
sound of a bird chirping

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25
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トゲチック

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Togetic


とげ
spike

Chick, as in a baby bird

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26
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ネイティ

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Natu

Shortening of “native”

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27
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ネイティオ

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Xatu

Corruption of “native”

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28
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メリープ

A

Mareep

めー
sound made by sheep

Mary (from the Nursery Rhyme)/sheep

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29
Q

モココ

A

Flaaffy

羊毛
ようもう
wool

モコモコ
fluffy

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30
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デンリュウ

A

Ampharos

電流/電竜
でんりゅう
electric current
electric dragon

電球
でんきゅう
light bulb, in reference to its tail

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31
Q

キレイハナ

A

Bellossom

きれい

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32
Q

マリル

A

Maril

丸い
鞠
まり
ball
瑠璃
るり
lapis lazuli

マリンブルー
Marine blue, old name of navy

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33
Q

マリルリ

A

Azumarill

丸い
鞠
まり
ball
瑠璃
るり
Lapis lazuli
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34
Q

ウソッキー

A

Sudowoodo


うそ
false/no way

嘘つき
うそつき
liar

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35
Q

ニョロトノ

A

Politoed

ニョロニョロ
Sound of slithering
殿
との
lord

Inspired by トノサマガエル, the dark-spotted frog. Name literally translates as lord frog.

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36
Q

ハネッコ

A

Hoppip


跳ねる
はねる
to jump or hop

根っ子
ねっこ
root

Potentially a pun on 猫, given the cat-like appearance of the ears and tail.

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37
Q

ポポッコ

A

Skiploom

蒲公英
たんぽぽ
dandelion

根っ子
ねっこ
root

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38
Q

ワタッコ

A

Jumpluff

綿
わた
cotton

根っ子
ねっこ
root

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39
Q

エイパム

A

Aipom

Ape/palm
Pom pom

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40
Q

ヒマナッツ

A

Sunkern

向日葵
ひまわり
sunflower
Nuts

Or 夏

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41
Q

キマワリ

A

Sunflora

黄
yellow
吉
き
good luck/joy

向日葵
ひまわり
sunflower

42
Q

ヤンヤンマ

A

Yanma

蜻蜓
やんま
large dragonfly

43
Q

ウパー

A

Wooper

From wooper looper, the Japanese term for Axolotl

44
Q

ヌオー

A

Quagsire

沼
ぬま
swamp, marsh
王
おう
king
45
Q

エーフィ

A

Espeon

エスパー
ESPer, a person witch psychic powers
フィール
Feel, referring to its sensory abilities

46
Q

ブラッキー

A

Umbreon

Black/lucky
Black cats in Japan are good luck

47
Q

ヤミカラス

A

Murkrow

闇
やみ
darkness
烏
からす
crow
48
Q

ヤドキング

A

Slowking

宿借り
やどかり
hermit crab

King

49
Q

ムウマ

A

Misdreavus

夢魔
むま
nightmare/demon in a dream

50
Q

アンノーン

A

Unown

Corruption of “unknown”

51
Q

ソーナンス

A

Wobbuffet

From the interjection
そうなんす
“That’s the way it is”

Forms a pun with Wynaut, ソーナノ
Comes from そうなの, meaning “Really?”
or “Is that so?”

52
Q

キリンリキ

A

Girafarig

麒麟
きりん
giraffe
念力
ねんりき
telekinesis, moving objects from a distance with mind power
53
Q

クヌギダマ

A

Pineco

クヌギ
a type of oak tree

54
Q

フォレトス

A

Forretress

Forest/fortress

55
Q

ノコッチ

A

Dunsparce

An anagram of ツチノコ ,
a fabled snake-like creature

56
Q

グライガー

A

Gligar

Glide/gargoyle

57
Q

ハガネール

A

Steelix


はがね
steel

Nail/tail

58
Q

ブルー

A

Snubbull

From a shortening of “bulldog”

59
Q

グランブル

A

Granbull

Grand/bulldog/bully
Or
Grumble

60
Q

ハリーセン

A

Qwilfish

針千本
はりせんぼん
porcupinefish

61
Q

ハッサム

A

Scizor

剪む
はさむ
to clip/snip

62
Q

ツボツボ

A

Shuckle

壷
つぼ
jar
富士壺
ふじつぼ
barnacle
63
Q

ヘラクロス

A

Heracross

Hercules/cross

64
Q

ニューラ

A

Sneasel

潜入
せんにゅう
sneaking in
鼬
ゆ, alternate reading of いたち
weasel

ニャー

65
Q

ヒメグマ

A

Teddiursa

姫
ひめ
princess
→usually princess, but also used as “small” for Japanese nomenclature of species  
三日月/朏
ひ, alternate reading of みかづき
crescent moon
熊
66
Q

リングマ

A

Ursaring

Ring
林
りん, alternate reading of はやし
woods
熊
67
Q

マグマッグ

A

Slugma

Magma/slug

68
Q

マグカルゴ

A

Magcargo

Magma/escargot (French for snail)

69
Q

ウリムー

A

Swinub

瓜坊
うりぼう
wild boar piglet

ブーブー
sound of oinking

70
Q

イノムー

A

Piloswine


イノシシ
boar

ブーブー
sound of oinking

71
Q

サニーゴ

A

Corsola

Sunny
珊瑚
さんご
coral

72
Q

テッポウオ

A

Remoraid

鉄砲
てっぼう
gun, as in water gun
魚
うお, alternate reading of さかな

鉄砲魚
てっぽううお
archerfish

73
Q

オクタン

A

Octillery

Octopus/tank

74
Q

デリバード

A

Delibird

Delivery/bird

75
Q

マンタイン

A

Mantine

Manta/marine

76
Q

エアームド

A

Skarmory

Air and a pun on armed or armored

77
Q

デルビル

A

Houndour

Corruption of “devil”

78
Q

ヘルガー

A

Houndoom

Hell/hellhound
Gar, a sound dogs make

79
Q

キングドラ

A

Kingdra

King/dragon
Or hydra, mythical sea creature

80
Q

ゴマゾウ

A

Phanpy

当歳駒
とうさいごま
yearling
象
ぞう
elephant
81
Q

ドンファン

A

Donphan

Don
Elephant
Don might have been chosen to mean “lord,” “teeth,” in reference to its tusks, or mastodon, a prehistoric elephant. Also could be used to emphasize its strength, in comparison to Phanpy.

82
Q

ポリゴン2

A

Porygon2

Polygon/2

83
Q

オドシシ

A

Stantler

鹿威し
ししおどし
Water-filled bamboo shoot that cracks on a stone in Japanese gardens.

84
Q

ドーブル

A

Smeargle

Dog/doodle/dabble

85
Q

バルキー

A

Tyrogue

Corruption of “bulky”

86
Q

カポエラー

A

Hitmontop

From Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art that involves spinning ones legs in the air.

87
Q

ムチュール

A

Smoochum

夢中
むちゅう
daze or trance
チュウ
sound of a kiss
88
Q

エレキッド

A

Elekid

Electric/kid

89
Q

ブビィ

A

Magby

Booby, a type of sea bird
Baby

90
Q

ミルタンク

A

Miltank

Milk/tank

91
Q

ハピナス

A

Blissey

Happiness/nurse
Or
茄子
なす
egg plant, referring to the eggs Blissey and Chansey carry
92
Q

ライコウ

A

Raikou

雷光
らいこう
lightning
雷
らい
thunder
皇
こう
emperor
93
Q

エンテイ

A

Entei

炎天
えんてん
blazing heat
炎
えん, alternate reading of ほのお
flame
皇帝
こうてい
Emperor

→Can also be read as 炎帝,
えんてい, flame emperor

94
Q

スイクン

A

Suicune

水
すい
君
くん
monarch

→As a game mascot, it may also come from 水晶, すいしょう, crystal.

95
Q

ヨーギラス

A

Larvitar

幼児
ようじ
infant/baby/child
幼生
ようせい
larva
嫌い
キライ

ギラス may come from ゴジラ, Godzilla

96
Q

サナギラス

A

Pupitar


さなぎ
pupa

ギラス may come from ゴジラ, Godzilla

97
Q

バンギラス

A

Tyranitar

野蛮
やばん
savage
蛮
ばん
barbarian
嫌い

ギラス may come from ゴジラ, Godzilla

98
Q

ルギア

A

Lugia

From Lutetium, a silverish element.
Lugeo, Latin, “to lie dormant,” like it does at the bottom of the sea.
Luna, Latin for “moon.”

Or
Beluga whale/deluge

99
Q

ホウオウ

A

Ho-Oh

ホウオウ is an alternate on’yomi reading from Chinese 鳳凰, Fènghuáng, an immortal phoenix.

Can also refer to
皇
emperor
Or
王
king
100
Q

セレビィ

A

Celebi

Celestial/being
Or
Serenity/美