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Topic	Been playing Pokemon Gen 1 in its original Japanese. Here's what I've learned.
Aizret 02/26/18 10:33:41 PM #28:	Eevee-Trainer posted... YonicBoom posted... I do wanna know what precisely they meant with though. https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Vulpix_(Pok%C3%A9mon)#Trivia Rokon may be a combination of roku (six) and kon (grudge, from the curse that Ninetales, its evolution, may cast on its foes), kon kon (the sound foxes make), konro (gas stove), or ko, an alternate reading of kitsune (fox). I don't know anything about Pokmon, but I speak/read Japanese. If you're curious, use the Japanese wiki to find out more about names. I found this by searching " " (Yurai = origin). Just click on Pokmon you're curious about, and go all the way to the bottom to the "" Section, which goes over the origin for the name in each language version. https://wiki.xn--rckteqa2e.com/wiki/%E3%83%9D%E3%82%B1%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E4%B8%80%E8%A6%A7 Just sharing as OP may find it interesting as he goes through the game. edit: not sure why, but the link breaks because it is a domain with Unicode katakana in it. edit: fixed punycode --- hmmmm... <cite>Aizret posted [p:896836540] in Been playi... [t:76349987]...</cite> <quote><cite>Eevee-Trainer posted...</cite> <quote><cite>YonicBoom posted...</cite> <quote>I do wanna know what precisely they meant with though.</quote> <cite>https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Vulpix_(Pok%C3%A9mon)#Trivia</cite> <quote>Rokon may be a combination of roku (six) and kon (grudge, from the curse that Ninetales, its evolution, may cast on its foes), kon kon (the sound foxes make), konro (gas stove), or ko, an alternate reading of kitsune (fox).</quote></quote> I don't know anything about Pokmon, but I speak/read Japanese. If you're curious, use the Japanese wiki to find out more about names. I found this by searching " " (Yurai = origin). Just click on Pokmon you're curious about, and go all the way to the bottom to the "" Section, which goes over the origin for the name in each language version. https://wiki.xn--rckteqa2e.com/wiki/%E3%83%9D%E3%82%B1%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E4%B8%80%E8%A6%A7 Just sharing as OP may find it interesting as he goes through the game. edit: not sure why, but the link breaks because it is a domain with Unicode katakana in it. edit: fixed punycode --- hmmmm...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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