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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
===Pokémon===
''Pokémon''
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{Pokémon color}}; border: 3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{Pokémon color}}; border: 3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
|-
! Language
! Language
! Name
! Name
! Origin
! Origin
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Japanese
| Japanese
| ポケモン ''Pokémon''
| ポケモン ''Pokémon''
| From ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''.
| From ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| English
| English
| Pokémon
| Pokémon
| Same as Japanese name. The letter {{wp|é}} is used to represent the {{wp|Close-mid front unrounded vowel|-ay}} sound.
| Same as Japanese name. The letter {{wp|é}} is used to represent the {{wp|Close-mid front unrounded vowel|-ay}} sound.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and mainland China}})
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and mainland China}})
| 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon''{{tt|*|Taiwan (2016 - present) and mainland China (2010 - current)}}<br>神奇寶貝 / 神奇宝贝 ''Shénqí Bǎobèi''{{tt|*|Taiwan (1998 - 2016) and Mainland China (2000 - 2010)}}<br>小精灵 ''Xiǎojīnglíng''{{tt|*|Mainland China (1998 - 2000)}}
| 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon''{{tt|*|Taiwan (2016 - present) and mainland China (2010 - current)}}<br>神奇寶貝 / 神奇宝贝 ''Shénqí Bǎobèi''{{tt|*|Taiwan (1998 - 2016) and Mainland China (2000 - 2010)}}<br>小精灵 ''Xiǎojīnglíng''{{tt|*|Mainland China (1998 - 2000)}}
| Transliteration of Japanese name. 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 means ''dreamy treasures''.<br>From 神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''. 神奇宝贝 / 神奇寶貝 means ''magical creatures''.<br>Same as former Cantonese name.
| Transliteration of Japanese name. 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 means ''dreamy treasures''.<br>From 神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''. 神奇宝贝 / 神奇寶貝 means ''magical creatures''.<br>Same as former Cantonese name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| 寶可夢 ''Pokémon''{{tt|*|2016 - present}}<br>小精靈 ''Síujīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 2016}}<br>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 2016}}<br>精靈 ''Jīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 1999}}
| 寶可夢 ''Pokémon''{{tt|*|2016 - present}}<br>小精靈 ''Síujīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 2016}}<br>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 2016}}<br>精靈 ''Jīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 1999}}
| Same as Mandarin name.<br>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''. 小精靈 means ''little creature''.<br>Same as the series' name.<br>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''. 精靈 means ''creature''.
| Same as Mandarin name.<br>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''. 小精靈 means ''little creature''.<br>Same as the series' name.<br>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''. 精靈 means ''creature''.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Korean
| Korean
| 포켓몬 ''Pokémon''
| 포켓몬 ''Pokémon''
| From 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''.
| From 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Arabic
| Arabic
| بوكيمون ''Bukimun''
| بوكيمون ''Bukimun''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Belarusian, Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
| Belarusian, Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
| Покемон ''Pokémon''
| Покемон ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Greek
| Greek
| Πόκεμον ''Pokémon''
| Πόκεμον ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Hebrew
| Hebrew
| פוקימון ''Pokémon''
| פוקימון ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Hindi
| Hindi
| पोकेमोन ''Pokémon''
| पोकेमोन ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Tamil
| Tamil
| போகிமொன் ''Pokémon''
| போகிமொன் ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Telugu
| Telugu
| పోకీమాన్ ''Pokémon''
| పోకీమాన్ ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Urdu
| Urdu
| پوکيمون ''Pokémon''
| پوکيمون ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Thai
| Thai
| โปเกมอน ''Pokémon''
| โปเกมอน ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name.
| Transliteration of English name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Vietnamese
| Vietnamese
| Pokémon<br>Bửu Bối Thần Kỳ{{tt|*|Phương Nam Film}}
| Pokémon<br>Bửu Bối Thần Kỳ{{tt|*|Phương Nam Film}}
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===Pocket Monsters===
''Pocket Monsters''
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{Pokémon color}}; border: 3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{Pokémon color}}; border: 3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
|-
! Language
! Language
! Name
! Name
! Origin
! Origin
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Japanese
| Japanese
| ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''
| ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''
| From ポケット ''poketto'' (pocket) and モンスター ''monsutā'' (monsters).
| From ポケット ''poketto'' (pocket) and モンスター ''monsutā'' (monsters).
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and mainland China}})
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and mainland China}})
| 精靈寶可夢 / 精灵宝可梦 ''Jīnglíng Pokémon''{{tt|*|Mainland China (2010 - current)}}<br>神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''{{tt|*|Taiwan (1998 - 2016) and mainland China (2000 - 2010)}}<br>宠物小精灵 ''Chǒngwù Xiǎojīnglíng''{{tt|*|Mainland China (1998 - 2000)}}
| 精靈寶可夢 / 精灵宝可梦 ''Jīnglíng Pokémon''{{tt|*|Mainland China (2010 - current)}}<br>神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''{{tt|*|Taiwan (1998 - 2016) and mainland China (2000 - 2010)}}<br>宠物小精灵 ''Chǒngwù Xiǎojīnglíng''{{tt|*|Mainland China (1998 - 2000)}}
| From 精靈 / 精灵 ''jīnglíng'' (creature) and 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon'' (dreamy treasures; transliteration of Japanese name).<br>Means ''the magical creatures in the pocket''.<br>Same as former Cantonese name.
| From 精靈 / 精灵 ''jīnglíng'' (creature) and 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon'' (dreamy treasures; transliteration of Japanese name).<br>Means ''the magical creatures in the pocket''.<br>Same as former Cantonese name.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| 精靈寶可夢 ''Jēnglìhng Pokémon''{{tt|*|2016 - present}}<br>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 2016}}
| 精靈寶可夢 ''Jēnglìhng Pokémon''{{tt|*|2016 - present}}<br>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglīng''{{tt|*|1998 - 2016}}
| Same as Mandarin name.<br>Means ''pet creature''.
| Same as Mandarin name.<br>Means ''pet creature''.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Korean
| Korean
| 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''
| 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''
| From 포켓 ''poket'' (pocket) and 몬스터 ''monseuteo'' (monsters).
| From 포켓 ''poket'' (pocket) and 몬스터 ''monseuteo'' (monsters).
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Thai
| Thai
| พ็อกเก็ตมอนสเตอร์ ''Pocket Monsters''
| พ็อกเก็ตมอนสเตอร์ ''Pocket Monsters''