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How to pronounce
EN
This energetic Pokémon, once called "Lantern-Tail," was feared as a ghostly figure.
JA
かつて「提灯尾」と呼ばれ、妖怪のように恐れられたほど、非常に元気で陽気なポケモン。
ZH
它活力充沛，精神饱满，曾被称为“灯笼尾”，并被人们视为某种幽灵而感到恐惧。
NO. 0390
Chimchar
en
/tʃɪmhɑɹ/
ヒコザル
jp
/çikozaɾɯ/
(hikozaru)
小火焰猴
zh
/xiǎo huǒ yàn hóu/
Description
Chimchar debuted in Generation 4 as a Fire Pokemon. Official profiles describe it as a fire type pokemon introduced in generation 4.
Name Origin
The name Chimchar appears to combine chimp (a species of primate) and char (to burn or singe).