English
Pikachu
Pikachu comes from Japanese ピカチュウ.
- Japanesemodernピカチュウ
- EnglishtodayPikachu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodernピカチュウ
- EnglishtodayPikachu
Every English word from Japanese ピカチュウ
Today it means
name A small yellow rodent-like Pokémon that has red cheeks and a tail shaped like a lightning bolt, and has electricity-related powers.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese ピカチュウ / Pikachu