⚡️ Do you know why Pikachu is called ピカチュウ (Pikachū) in Japanese? Pikachu is an Electric-type Pokémon ⚡️ Its Pokémon category is ねずみポケモン (nezumi Pokémon), which means “Mouse Pokémon.” 🐭 So, where does the name ピカチュウ (Pikachū) come from? ✨ ピカピカ (pikapika) = sparkling / shining 🐭 チューチュー (chūchū) = the sound a mouse makes So… ピカピカ (pikapika) + チューチュー (chūchū) = ピカチュウ (Pikachū)! ⚡️ Japanese is full of fun words that sound like what they mean! 😊🌸 Do you have a favorite Pokémon? 👀