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Pocket monsters is the english translation of the japanese name for the game/anime.
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Why is Pokemon called Pokemon?
In Japan , where Pokemon was created the word Pokemon was short for pocket monsters,which is an English translation of the word in Japanese. These words actually have a very close resemblance with each other : Pokemon Pocke mons Pocket monste Pocket monsters
What is Pokemon short for?
If your asking about the name Pokemon: Poke=Pocket Mon=Monsters Pocket Monsters
Why is Pokemon Pokemon?
Pokemon is Pokemon because poke is short for pocket and mon is short for monsters ~ Actually, Pokemon is the japanese word for Pocket Monsters.
Does Pokemon really mean Pocket Monsters?
You bet it does! Pokemon is just the short version (an acronym, if you will) of Pocket Monsters.
Where did Pokemon originate?
They came from an idea in 1990 called pocket monsters and evolved into Pokemon in 1995 in japan they changed it because it sounded like a show called monster in the pocket
What is the meaing of the name Pokemon?
Roughly translated, Pokemon means pocket monsters.
Why is Pokemon called Pokemon?
In Japan , where Pokemon was created the word Pokemon was short for pocket monsters,which is an English translation of the word in Japanese. These words actually have a very close resemblance with each other : Pokemon Pocke mons Pocket monste Pocket monsters
Is there a word called Pokemon?
well, in the dictionary... no but it is short for Pocket Monsters
What is Pokemon short for?
If your asking about the name Pokemon: Poke=Pocket Mon=Monsters Pocket Monsters
How Pokemon got the name?
Pokemon > Pocket Monsters. Monsters that can be put in devices that can fit in your pocket.
Is there a Pokemon knock-off game called Pocket Man?
No, but there was an anime called Monster in my Pocket, therefore instead of Pocket Monsters they changed it to Pokémon.
Why is Pokemon Pokemon?
Pokemon is Pokemon because poke is short for pocket and mon is short for monsters ~ Actually, Pokemon is the japanese word for Pocket Monsters.
Does Pokemon really mean Pocket Monsters?
You bet it does! Pokemon is just the short version (an acronym, if you will) of Pocket Monsters.
What are pocket monsters in Japanese?
Yes the originial name is Pocket Monsters.
Where did Pokemon originate?
They came from an idea in 1990 called pocket monsters and evolved into Pokemon in 1995 in japan they changed it because it sounded like a show called monster in the pocket
What does Pokemon stand for?
Pokemon stands for Pocket Monsters. The best Pokemon ever is Infernape.
What is Pokemon abbreviated for?
Pocket Monsters.
