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Old 04-14-2018, 10:02 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by sogaiu View Post
There is also another reading of "Poke" -- in Japanese there is the imported word "Poketto" (pocket) from which, IIUC, "Pokemon" (pocket monster) got part of its name. So one idea is that there is an implication of the thing being referred to being on the smaller side (fits in your pocket).
That is SO cool!

I wonder if it's pronounced like Pokemon too. I'll have to try and catch some videos where they talk about it.
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