Inugami Korone - Discovering Pokemon Names in English Version

[@AmbyAxolotl]

that one guy in the chat *Abruh*

[@HotBlasterBot]

kaDABra

[@tangyorange3274]

This really do be a abruh katabruh moment

[@The.throngler]

Ala ka fam

[@reverendneko8512]

a boo rah ka da boo rah! *C L A P*

[@dde978]

Abruh Kadabruh be like: bruh

[@asacocovirus981]

The way She said Abra Kadabra gave me eternal happiness

[@clairians6102]

Im hearing this “A-bruh Kadabruh.”

[@daddysenpai5379]

Same but i feel eternal happiness and strength enough to headbutt a brick wall when she says Ok with a question mark.

[@tidwardsquentacles4790]

Abura kadabuwa

[@TheRasyah23]

Thats her magic

[@Necroneer]

Yeah I love it when she says that.

[@CyanDumBell_MC]

"Psyduck sounds cool" What anime shows: *Is in constant pain and suffering*

[@SWIFTO_SCYTHE]

*beats psyduck head to give massive headache and power up*

[@averagemumeienjoyer5498]

In Detective Pikachu: *a ticking psychic nuke*

[@pocapele]

Koduck sounds cool.. but in worldwide must change to Psyduck because Koduck sounds like Kodak (famous American company, photography tech). In Indonesia use Psyduck too, Kodak very famous here in that first pokemon era.

[@zafranorbian757]

And then there is the german name Enton, which is just cute.

[@razorcloud1]

Thats because they are, psyducks powers are so strong its got a constant migraine.

[@Bistren]

I love the reactions of the japanese ppl in the chat XD It's a mixture of "Huh? Their name is so different" and "lol I get it Abra-Kadabra"

[@chromosomecount5465]

@Mio Honda kzbin.info here, he streams japanese lessons

[@Meonium]

@teebles what's funny bird app?

[@Minecraft7635]

@@Meonium duolingo

[@theotherjared9824]

And then the english chat repeating the english name like it's a cult chant.

[@01100101011100100111]

I also laughed at the some of the English comments: "aBRUH kadaBRUH"

[@ManaKiri]

The fact that she recognizes the naming convention makes me pleased.

[@devilboysix66]

Wait till she finds out Alakazam

[@PunkDisciple23]

Korone is known to be a fan of western culture so she might have heard it before

[@zomyaalt6565]

@@devilboysix66 wait alakazam also means something? I thought it was just abrakadabra

[@playinjazz2724]

ZomYa alakazam is just another “magic” word, such as hocus pocus and presto

[@hendeyjagger7489]

@@zomyaalt6565 Simsala means something (german ver) Our incantation is longer it seems

[@Soxmember69]

She still does her “OK?” after doing English. I don’t know why I find that cute.

[@SWIFTO_SCYTHE]

Oh the way she talks is adorable. Like a innocent dog being cute after eating your yubis. Its the accent and innocence.

[@DaggerFiend]

@@SWIFTO_SCYTHE Unknowledgable? Yes. Innocent? That kinda thinkin is how you lose your yubis for good soldier.

[@Icetea-2000]

Qdaggz Gaming You say that like we don’t present her our yubis willingly

[@ChronicalV]

Most japanese people seem to do that. Might have something to do with the fact that there are pauses throughtout sentences in japanese for listeners to interject or respond (un, hai, sou, etc.)

[@Icetea-2000]

Chronical Varsity To be honest, that is in many languages

[@Kuwumii]

I love how she got the abra kadabra joke but I'm sad she didn't learn that its Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam

[@Saufs0ldat]

Because that doesn't really belong in the same category. "Abra Kadabra" is a magic incantation known at least since antiquity, whereas "Alakazam" is a very recent, English word.

[@ame5963]

yep she didn't mention it. someone need to trade with her first

[@CartoonHangout]

@@Saufs0ldat Nah, it belongs in the same category as that's the joke with their name.

[@Saufs0ldat]

@@CartoonHangout People outside of the US aren't going to get it, though, whereas "abra kadabra" is known across the globe. The chance that a Japanese person (or most other countries for that matter) has ever heard to word "alakazam" before is extremely slim.

[@water5000]

I actually cannot believe I haven't noticed it until now. I'm dumb.

[@thatperson5]

My favorite Pokemon is Subaduck. I can't get her voice out of my head. "Shuba shuba shuba shuba!"

[@coolmasters4156]

Chiwaaasu

[@sufiafnan2673]

Shubayai!

[@topp4362]

Mine is pekorabbit. I love her "PEKO PEKO PEKO" voice peko

[@KaRuNaRuGa]

Mine is Homiemori Lune. It's *Naaaaaaaaaaaaaa* 's are just too strong, stamina just too low though.

[@RambleOn07]

@@KaRuNaRuGa i like her Mega evolution to Godzilla Nanora

[@sanitarycockroach9038]

She understands puns now...... SHE'S EVOLVING!!!

[@gulielmus9593]

In the Doom stream, she imitated Schwarzenegger saying 'I'll yubi back"

[@Dogbold-Rue]

Japanese do love their wordplay & puns.

[@magnumsmth]

What! Korone is evolving!

[@nickkorkodylas5005]

**PRESS B* **PRESS B* **PRESS B* **PRESS B* **PRESS B* **PRESS B*

[@gulielmus9593]

@Jale The Village Troublemaker thankfully someone already did. kzbin.info/www/bejne/qZXPkpyQmM6tr80

[@GameLeaderR]

It never acurred to me how much effort was put into changing Pokemon names to English. My whole world has changed lol.

[@treebush]

You should see the European names

[@HappyBeezerStudios]

Lot's of the names are actually translated as well. Some kept their names, like Pikachu, but basically everything that is named after some one animal or plant or mineral and the like got that connection translated as well. Even the town names got translated.

[@YourCrazyDolphin]

I like some of the English ones better imo. Like in Japan Charizard is "Lizardon". Like, literally just a lizard.

[@E4439Qv5]

@@YourCrazyDolphin Ghastly in Japan is just "Ghos."

[@noivernblast3366]

E4439qv5 the legendary birds are just “Freezer”, “Fire” and “Thunder”

[@Necroneer]

Korone: Ok? Chat: Spams ok I love it when this happens.

[@Nyukes]

Never knew Casey was abra's japanese name, I have a friend named Casey lmao

[@carlosrangel7134]

Iirc Casey Yungerer is a magician, it follows the same logic than Hitmonlee and Hitmonchan.

[@Nyukes]

@@carlosrangel7134 Ohh, now that's interesting

[@carlosrangel7134]

@@Nyukes by the way, Casey it's probably just the result or Romajization, since Alacazam is Foodin trying to sound as Houdini, and Yungerer is I think Uri Geller or something like that, not sure who's supposed to be Casey or how you would write his actual name.

[@snausages43]

I had a friend in Japanese class in college named Casey who told me that Abra’s name was Casey in Japanese.

[@snausages43]

Casey comes from Edgar Cayce, Yungerer comes from Uri Gellar and Foodin comes from Houdini.

[@ricogwapo5100]

>discovers Abra and Kadabra >then followed by a 20 minute tangent about Harry Potter spells and Voldemort

[@somedudewatchintv5297]

That's a leap but I can see how it got there.

[@snausages43]

Abra kadabra sounds like avada kedavra

[@animatrix1490]

@@DWargs I always felt like the in-lore implication was that Abracadabra was a Muggle-corrupted version of something they used to hear from wizards. Made it kind of creepier to me, actually

[@PyroGothNerd]

​@@animatrix1490Actually if you look at the real world version, "Abra Kadabra" was believed to get rid of disease So in-universe, it would have been really cool to have to be a healing spell, and Avada Kadabra's polar opposite

[@clova8079]

Korone: **cute as always** Japanese viewers: **talks in japanese with Korone** English viewers: **talking about pokemons with Korone** Spanish viewers: River el mas grande papa

[@Ne0Claudius]

"River the Greatest Pope"

[@omoriperocondrip9130]

Sabemos que Korone es de Boquita xd

[@carlosraruto]

To be fair, a look at the avatar shows is only one guy in this case. Not like they don't usually spam memes tho.

[@yexiu7946]

Spanish Viewers think thats funny spam bruh SMH

[@omoriperocondrip9130]

@@yexiu7946 there's only a part, most of the spanish-talkers on the public know the rules.

[@JSLing-vv5go]

She could do an entire stream of pronouncing English Pokemon names and it would be gold.

[@koronevirusreborn5220]

Everyday our Goddess Doggo's English is improving Everyday And of course the way she speaks English Is so friggin cute

[@mtonyex95]

I see this guy everywhere

[@SWIFTO_SCYTHE]

Its her cute accent plus her slightly innocent tone and also her yandere scary side that endears her to us

[@pizzakaden]

@@mtonyex95 sadly, cause he's pretty annoying with his Reddit talk

[@thefirstbruh6371]

@@SWIFTO_SCYTHE even with her innocent tone it's weird to think about the fact the she either has or will be drilled by some dude or girl (cough okayu cough) it puts an image I don't want in my head

[@dipucena1049]

@@mtonyex95 well he is a vtuber fan who donot understand japanese.so he watches vtuber's translated videos just like us .

[@lovelovemiraclesunsetgirl]

her reaction to abra-kadabra was really sweet, seeing her immediately get it was super cool ! i love how the little koba sounds she made are actually what japanese psyduck says in the anime, it's really cool hearing her do that and realizing it's the equivalent to english speakers going "PSYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY"

[@zaregoto6022]

I like how the chat is like: Koduck? Golduck? Subaru?

[@whoiskizuki.]

@@acertainbajiquanloli SubaDuck

[@switchblade6]

Toyota?

[@jovemgo]

Abura Kadabura :)

[@grfrjiglstan]

I do appreciate that Pokemon have completely unique puns in their names in every language they're translated to.

[@thefreelancequeen]

Lickitung in Germany is literally “SCHLURP”

*English korone its blessing my ear* Hnnngghh >///

[@shinonomehakase2298]

That one Japanese comment that was like, “PSI duck?” You got it man, good job! Hahaha

[@missiing9280]

Korone: *literally anything in english English Viewers: *WE HAVE BEEN SUMMONED*

[@ramsesmarco]

OMG thats "river el mas grande" in the chat... some times i fell ashame for that spaming nonsense from my latin american brothers doing in the chat

[@Andragos_563]

Same here bro, indeed, totally agree... -__-

[@nicocchi]

I have to really thank my parents for making me learn English (even though they never did) at a really early age. Thanks to them, I could get away from the inane cringe that hispanic people spout over and over and keeps sinking our reputation deeper than rock bottom

[@chuckleshelicopterwigwamjo6305]

A lot of the time English chat is pretty bad too, way too many memes and shitposts. It's actually starting to piss off the company that runs Hololive. I think my fellow usa viewers are probably the worst about it, too used to spamming in twitch chat

[@clova8079]

@@chuckleshelicopterwigwamjo6305 Like the Cod Stream that Botan did Lol, there was a lot of toxic viewers fighting in the chat, hopefully Botan didn't pay attention to that :(

[@dammit3048]

Ok, I'm Spanish, but raised in America only speaking English. Plus, I'm Puerto Rican, and while I don't know all Spanish I know there's a lot of different meanings for each and every Spanish language. Even if it's the same word. What's the sentence mean?

[@goldone1029]

Korone : Abra Kadabra My depression dissappers *BEST MAGIC TRICK IVE SEEN*

[@Victorsandergamer]

an original comment finally props to u sir/ma'am

[@Avossk]

I'm so glad she understood the reference with the names, her reaction was absolutely precious

[@kebien6020]

English comments: Psyduck. Subaduck. Okokokokokok. Just having fun in general. JP Comments: Such weird names. Ohhh I get it, it's abra-kadabra. Spanish comments: sPeAK SpaNiSH. sAy rUleS. I'm ashamed of even speaking the same language as those people.

[@carlosraruto]

You forgot 'saquenme de x'

[@yexiu7946]

IMO & My experience The Spanish viewers are the most annoying so far especially the Brazilian Fans, All they say is Can U Say this word in Portuguese, After that Im From Brazil, spam & repeat. Its literally annoying asf like no one asked unless the Vtuber asked but nope. A Vtuber I watched had to add a Spanish description to tell the Spanish viewers to stop telling her to say Spanish/Portuguese Words bc most of them were sexual/inappropriate words. I feel bad for her SMH & By no means Im hating the Spanish/Brazilian community but Most of them need to be educated before even commenting SMH

[@LofiCatFox]

@@yexiu7946 what does smh mean?

[@yexiu7946]

LoliCatgirl Shakes My Head = SMH or in other words a facepalm 🤦‍♂️

[@kokorochacarero8003]

@@yexiu7946 Brazilians cant go 5 minutes on the intetnet without stating they are brazilian or asking "algum br?" I always thought they were tbe most annoying people in online games, streams and the internet in general, but my fellow spanish speakers are making a huge effort to take that spot on my list

[@Solaris_Stardust]

I would watch an entire stream of her learning english pokemon names

[@pumpkinnecromancer2490]

The joy in her voice in reaction to Abra and Kadabra is pure unadulterated seratonin! Bless Korone.

[@chrisgaming8846]

KODUCK(PSYDUCK): MEANS CHILD + DUCK (KODOMO DUCK) CASEY(ABRA AND ALSO AND ITS EVOLUTION LINE): IS NAMED AFTER KNOWN MAGICIANS

[@Dewani90]

I think Casey... is named after a mage, while Yungerer is named after a "psychic"

[@jespoketheepic]

@@Dewani90 Casey is the one named after a psychic, while the evolutions are both named after stage magicians.

[@Radiant_Silverback]

The Abra line isn't named after a particular magician. It's a phrase old stage Magicians used as an incantation. Abra Ka Dabra, Alakazam.

[@chrisgaming8846]

@@Radiant_Silverback it is.its what their original japanese names are supposed to be

[@Radiant_Silverback]

@@chrisgaming8846 I was talking about the English names.

[@Kaigai_Kaiju]

I bet if she looked up Alakazam's english name it'd blow her mind.

[@1nt9rn9t-dudewillheim2]

Except "Alakazam" is a word that pretty much only exists in the usa where as "Abra Kadabra" pretty much exists everywhere, meaning she probably wouldn't get it.

[@Buccallmann456]

@@1nt9rn9t-dudewillheim2 Thats just not true , the US arent the only ones who can speak english , plus they literally use it in Europe

[@elias.t]

@@Buccallmann456 I dunno. I've only ever heard Simsalabim in connection to Abra Kadabra. Alakazam has always been on its own and only from American stuff, so I wouldn't get the connection beyond "ah, magic word".

[@awesomesmileyguy]

@@Buccallmann456 I'm Dutch and have NEVER heard Alakazam used in any kind of magic related media. I think it's almost exclusively English.

[@Buccallmann456]

@@awesomesmileyguy when I meant Europe I was mainly talking about the English speaking countries there , sorry for the misunderstanding

[@neostorm999]

When you want to chant your death spell: 1:53

[@Good_Hot_Chocolate]

The fact you said "death spell" paired with her cheerful voice had me giggling for a while lol

[@_simon.s_]

Ah yes Koduck, my favorite Photograph Pokemon.

[@JaleaMagnetica]

01:49 Korone's galaxy brain moment.

[@trstmeimadctr]

She's going to lose her mind when she finds out about Alakazam

[@HappyBeezerStudios]

That line of Pokemon is even more interesting in german. The magic spell goes "bra kadabra simsalabim" here, but Alakazam is only named "Simsala", so for the last 20 years I keep making the joke that I'm waiting for "Bim" as next evolution in the line.

[@internetgoat4831]

The way she says Abra Kadabra is on the same level when she says Chubby Machine Gun in Metal Slug.

[@e2rqey]

There is something about those "ok?" 's that she does after saying something in English that is just so goddamn cute

[@KingJH0510]

She finna typed コダック　into google translate hoping for Psyduck ☠️☠️☠️

[@Serjohn]

2:00 dies in cuteness

[@Puffleman24]

“I wonder where she’s going with this train of thought..oh of course, absolutely nowhere.” I love this happy doggo, she’s just enjoying life ❤️

[@calicobunny]

Her learning the fun abracadabra joke is the best

[@LordHonkInc]

Shoutout to the dude who said his favorite pokemon was Agumon. I see you

[@N0XEL]

"that sounds cool,huh, psyduck" It doesn't sound cool when psyduck says it though, he's all like 'psyyyyyyyy"

[@kevinscales]

Sigh-Duck

[@kariemelhanan8878]

its unexplainable how wide I smile everytime I watch a korone clip, all her content makes me so happy

[@v0rtexbeater]

Shout out to that one idiot in the chat who kept spamming "River el mas grande papa"

[@lohchong4862]

I first realized the abra-kadabra pun because of this video.

[@atomicwinter31]

I want a 4 hour stream of korone just looking at all the english names of all the pokemon

[@DeathbyProxy]

Obsessed with how she will just say words she likes

[@anhh1723]

Missed the Alakazam Lol Also Ekans is snake backwards Lol

[@damester13]

Muk is also a word spelled backwards

[@autisticdatenshi9951]

@@damester13 bruh dont

[@somedudewatchintv5297]

I was disappointed, I thought she would be curious after the Abra-Kadabra thing.

[@kaikart123]

@@damester13 lmao

[@VortexDS]

Arbok is c(k)obra spelled backwards

[@Joseph_Drew_III]

The most wholesome vid I’ve seen in ages

[@johnkwinki5944]

When you see the one fella who straight up says “ogay” at 1:16

[@Syrius_Li]

My heart cant handle

[@pwner332]

“Love pokemon is psyduck!”

[@DeathnoteBB]

This is the cutest video I’ve ever seen 🥺

[@AdvocateofRuin]

The abra evolution line has always been one of my favorites. Years ago I found out that it's Japanese name is my name and made me love it even more. Then in this video blessed doggo said my name! I can die happy now.

[@MrWillwildfire]

Wait until she realizes Alakazam

[@breaddggovirus6481]

A doggo a day keeps the sadness away

[@EmpyreanRagnarok]

The sheer joy she get saying things in English... It's too much for my heart.

[@woodgrainwheelss]

Lmfao this is so cute just the way she pronounces it is so adorable.

[@samvimes9510]

I'm pleasantly surprised that she understood the Abra Kadabra joke.

[@Auralite8845]

See guys, its that giggling smile that gets me every time. :D

[@SlyHikari03]

She gives my eternal happiness. So happy.

[@Linksmasher]

Those Spanish speakers in the chat, spamming nonsense during this video, man.. Some people are born to be just immature or childish.

[@davycroket100]

If I really had to a give a single guess as to why they spam so much, I would say they just want to be acknowledged. English comments used to the same with other popular v tubers until they started giving them some attention. Now it's not as bad (with some acceptions like rusia) again, thats just my hunch though

[@Linksmasher]

@@davycroket100 they all are attention seekers with nothing much to do. Like, if I speak for myself, I don't usually understand what they are saying, but that's not a reason to spam stupidly. Most of the time I'm just there watching how they play, do stuff or fail in games, but I do enjoy to send a message in the chat to cheer them up, even if I'm aware of being ignored by the say vtuber, at least I'm just pouring my grain of sand. But those spammers? They aren't even in the topic.

[@Ariel_XT]

As a Spanish speaker I was mad about those spam messages Too. The Spanish community always advice new members to not do that and just write things according to the stream.

[@megahand221]

As said David, the spanish community is relatively ""new"" and entering in the popularity, they want recognition... yes it isnt a reason to spam, but is the reason. And as said Ariel too, the community is very aware of that, and gives advice to not get blocked or banned.

[@asdmfgh]

I speak Spanish and I don't even know what's the spam about, do they come from someone? The spam sometimes feels like a raid.

[@mcranger1975]

How did I get here and why is this so wholesome?

[@OutdatedLeon]

Welcome to the Hololive rabbit hole. Lol

[@MisokatsuPangolin]

A-bruh

[@JaleaMagnetica]

I've seen what you did there.

[@internetperson573]

Fun fact, the Japanese names for the Abra line is Casey, Yungerer and Foodin named after the magicians Edgar Cayce, Uri Geller and Harry Houdini

[@tridon7327]

She has a really weird favorite Pokémon but so do I My favorite is slowpoke, not really sure why but I love them

[@M0D776]

S

[@catzor4795]

I'm edgy so I like Blaziken, Lucario, Farfetch'd, Sirfetch'd. :D

[@tridon7327]

Ares true, but I think liking muk isn’t that weird.. garbodor on the other hand..

[@M0D776]

L

[@averageguy3661]

Very glad this was in my recommendations.

[@JasonGodwin69]

It's so weird to think there are Japanese chicks out there who look at a Squirtle and think "ora, a mizuspinu"

[@lostmarimo]

Jesus christ. how are mere mortals supposed to withstand such cuteness

[@lilly23615]

Just wait until she hears alakazam

[@spydertekd9370]

This is way too pure I do not deserve to lay eyes upon such innocence with my marred soul…

[@Jamster8399]

2:00 Abra-Kadabra! *two Korone clones with the bodies of Abra and Kadabra emerge from skull* Eekum Bokum!

[@murder_krow951]

Psyduck is one of my new favorite pokemon

[@Mate397]

So much adorableness, my heart can't take it.

[@grayshores5264]

This is the cutest thing I've ever seen.

[@eternalmood1846]

She’s gonna flip when she hears about Foodin.

[@BillytheEntertainer]

it's weird to think abra kadabra crosses language boundaries

[@r.a.fgattaiguy845]

for anyone wondering why Abra is called Casey: (taken from Twitter) The Abra family's Japanese names are Casey, Yungerer, and Foodin -- they're named after Edgar Cayce, Uri Geller, and Harry Houdini, famous psychics/magicians. Most notably, Uri Geller is a psychic spoon-bender who actually sued Nintendo for using his likeness.

[@BJGvideos]

Yeah and got them to stop selling Kadabra cards for like 20 years. He only recently rescinded. What's really funny is that he was still considered noteworthy to name this thing after in the 1990s considering he was exposed as a fraud on the Carson show in the '70s.

[@hanachi300]

Abra Kadabra

[@SinfulCastillo]

This brings joy. Thank you.

[@InevitableTranquility]

I appreciate your use of Bulbepedia for name comparisons

[@GenoX1987]

It is impossible to feel sad listening to Korone.

[@heika_206]

Why?

[@demapples6580]

"OK?" Gets me every time, every single time.

[@__dane__]

She needs to do this again

[@HappyBeezerStudios]

Her favorite Pokémon is choosen wisely :D The translation teams for the games actually did really great jobs. There is many pun to be found all across the languages.

[@user-ql3ud5gn9g]

Such a happy dogg... A lot of happy & positive vibes just by watching korone stream ...

[@BlissBatch]

I like that she got the Abra-Kadabra thing. I guess that's gotta be a loan word in pretty much every culture that's seen an amateur magician.

[@BlissBatch]

Including English. 'Abra' is the Aramaic equivalent of the Hebrew 'avra,' meaning, 'I will create. ' While 'cadabra' is the Aramaic equivalent of the Hebrew 'kedoobar,' meaning 'as was spoken. ' Together the phrase means, 'I will create as has been spoken,' a fitting thing for a magician to say before pulling a rabbit out of his hat.

[@PeppaTeaPig]

Korone is the only thing keeping me alive at this point

[@nobody1yearand130]

Having people translate these is a blessing

[@oolooo]

Korone: Abra-Kadabra Chat: River el más grande , papá

[@dellikakechi5665]

>When your favorite vtuber shares your favorite pokemon It must be destined

[@OldManDoom]

Korone’s favorite Pokémon are the same as mine. Who knew that she loved such cool Pokémon as well. Well done, miss

[@spiderdude2099]

I love how the sound psyduck makes in the japanese version is “koba”

[@sharking7496]

1:49 She was going to say "Abra-Kadabra de-guzaru". Korone is a Wano Kuni Samurai

[@inactive9544]

You know, it's the little things.

[@guiltyhowl]

ah, so befitting of her to love psyduck. ever since i started at gen 3, i always loved kyogre and it never changed up until now.

[@HappyBeezerStudios]

The smart doggo chooses the smart duck, wise choice!

[@comical9587]

Everytime foreign Pokemon names come up I like to mention that Squirtle's German name is *Schiggy*

[@dboymax1]

Guess she hasn't gotten to Jigglypuff yet...

[@ZaqZiemba]

No, I call Abra Casey now and forever