Best Pokemon Games for Learning Japanese Breakdown

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3				JLPT Kanji Unique										JLPT Kanji Totals										J JREADABILITY SCORE		GAME DIFFICULTY														TIME TO START PLAYING
4		www.youtube.com/gamegengo								Episode Totals										Episode Totals			5	Legends: Arceus	Lower Intermediate	Level	Game Titles	Score	Sentence	Word Tokens	Lexical Types	Characters	W. P. S.	L. Ele.	U. Ele.	L.Int.	U. Int.	L. Adv.	U. Adv.	Game Titles	Time to get Pokemon	Time to start game (dex)	Personal Fun	Text	日本語	System
5		Game	Difficulty	N5	N4	N3	N2	N1	Other	Words	Difficulty	Score		N5	N4	N3	N2	N1	Other	Words	Difficulty	Score	4	Scarlet / Violet	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Red / Blue / Yellow	5.23	245	2640	635	5585	10.78	265	194	261	188	77	10	Red / Blue / Yellow	10	15	Fun	Hiragana	JP version only	Game Boy / 3DS (online) / Gamecube
6		Pokemon Black	N3 to N2	42	85	132	34	42	2	337	2.38	954		301	433	532	94	163	3	1526	2.6	3954	4	Heart Gold / Soul Silver	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Gold / Silver / Crystal	4.81	335	3657	736	7771	10.92	391	291	293	259	73	3	Gold / Silver / Crystal	10	25	Decent	Hiragana	JP version only	Game Boy / 3DS (online) / Gamecube
7		Pokemon Black 2	N3 to N2	40	75	122	33	44	2	316	2.89	908		226	318	337	86	99	3	1069	2.54	2712	4	Pokemon Black	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Ruby / Saffire / Emerald	5.14	334	4045	762	8393	12.11	418	375	347	257	53	3	Ruby / Saffire / Emerald	10	20	Very Fun	Hiragana	JP version only	GBA / Gamecube
8		X and Y	N3 to N2	48	96	81	6	43	1	275	2.64	722		117	196	195	51	71	5	635	2.62	1653	4	Gold / Silver / Crystal	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Fire Red / Leaf Green	5.08	335	3700	711	7758	11.04	301	286	370	314	80	8	Fire Red / Leaf Green	7	10	Fun	Hiragana	JP version only	GBA / Gamecube
9		Alpha Saffire / Omega Ruby	N3 to N2	41	76	83	36	36	0	272	2.82	766		177	261	261	47	62	4	812	2.45	1980	3	Fire Red / Leaf Green	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Diamond / Pearl / Platnium	5.07	467	5145	822	10912	11.02	522	489	396	351	93	12	Diamond / Pearl / Platnium	13	30	Low	Hiragana	JP version only	DS / 3DS
10		Sun / Moon / Ultra Sun/Moon	N3 to N2	73	86	121	11	27	0	318	2.47	787		180	253	361	111	94	8	1007	2.69	2683	3	Diamond / Pearl / Platnium	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Heart Gold / Soul Silver	4.91	444	4987	849	10429	11.23	550	431	423	369	85	5	Heart Gold / Soul Silver	10	24	Fun	Hiragana	JP version only	DS / 3DS
11		Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee	N3 to N2	41	76	123	22	30	0	292	2.74	800		195	267	308	62	110	4	946	2.6	2451	3	Pokemon Black 2	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Black and White	5.11	691	6822	934	13848	9.87	664	600	563	527	144	5	Black and White	7	17	Alright/Low	Hiragana/Kanji	JP version only	DS / 3DS
12		Sword / Shield	N3 to N2	37	81	147	41	44	9	359	2.93	1024		175	367	442	112	145	12	1253	2.75	3408	3	Sword / Shield	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Black and White 2	5.12	447	4850	832	9474	10.85	464	409	411	396	84	22	Black and White 2	7	14	Fun	Hiragana/Kanji	JP version only	DS / 3DS
13		Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl	N3 to N2	45	81	110	29	40	4	309	2.8	853		257	347	288	59	118	11	1080	2.47	2641	3	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	X / Y	5.28	298	3065	734	6246	10.29	286	309	263	226	70	4	X / Y	10	18	High	Hiragana/Kanji	All Versions	3DS
14		Legends: Arceus	N2 to N1	42	99	174	65	64	7	451	3.02	1342		262	538	730	195	222	20	1967	2.78	5418	2	Red / Blue / Yellow	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Alpha Saffire / Omega Ruby	5.28	383	4560	782	8708	11.91	519	413	351	270	71	0	Alpha Saffire / Omega Ruby	10	20	Very High	Hiragana/Kanji	All Versions	3DS
15		Scarlet / Violet	N3 to N2	50	95	156	51	50	9	411	2.89	1162		372	377	455	119	111	17	1451	2.46	3522	2	Ruby / Saffire / Emerald	Upper Elementary - Easy	Lower Elementary - Very Easy	Sun / Moon / Ultra Sun/Moon	5.57	460	4879	843	9431	10.61	423	363	399	344	102	7	Sun / Moon / Ultra Sun/Moon	22	32	Slow but Entertaining	Hiragana/Kanji	All Versions	3DS
16																							2	X and Y	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee	5.25	432	4564	875	9145	10.56	397	346	421	411	100	12	Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee	9	12	High	Hiragana/Kanji	All Versions	Switch
17					Kanken Kanji Totals																		2	Alpha Saffire / Omega Ruby	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Sword / Shield	4.93	522	5888	989	11597	11.28	447	484	543	547	136	9	Sword / Shield	15	36	Very Fun	Hiragana/Kanji	All Versions	Switch
18			Total																				2	Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee	Upper Elementary - Easy	Upper Elementary - Easy	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl	5.01	450	4743	799	9452	10.54	474	446	397	334	88	14	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl	10	30	Okay	Hiragana/Kanji	All Versions	Switch
19	Jreadability	Game	Difficulty	10	9	8	7	6	5	4	3	Pre-2	2	Other	Difficulty	Score							1	Sun / Moon / Ultra Sun/Moon	Lower Elementary - Very Easy	Lower Intermediate	Legends: Arceus	4.08	495	6452	1180	12218	13	494	518	619	559	200	24	Legends: Arceus	-	34	Not so fun	Furigana	All Versions	Switch
20	4	Pokemon Black	3283	274	375	324	225	119	50	126	12	19	0	3	3.24	4940		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6						TOTAL KANJI RANK		Upper Elementary - Easy	Scarlet / Violet	4.73	415	5274	1191	10382	12.71	588	504	487	415	115	9	Scarlet / Violet	-	30	Very fun	Furigana	All Versions	Switch
21	3	Pokemon Black 2	2342	205	300	201	120	77	49	96	13	7	0	2	3.19	3406		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					4655	Legends: Arceus	★★★★
22	2	X and Y	1497	125	139	139	81	38	35	63	5	9	1	1	3.33	2116		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					3283	Pokemon Black	★★★
23	2	Alpha Saffire / Omega Ruby	1804	140	231	164	95	58	28	63	5	25	3	0	3.29	2668		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					3093	Scarlet / Violet	★★★
24	1	Sun / Moon / Ultra Sun/Moon	2274	180	213	268	108	57	58	100	8	7	5	0	3.34	3352		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					2931	Sword / Shield	★★
25	2	Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee	2110	174	225	204	118	83	39	79	1	17	1	0	3.27	3081		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					2342	Pokemon Black 2	★★
26	3	Sword / Shield	2931	173	300	243	239	84	62	107	22	12	8	9	3.49	4363		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					2274	Sun / Moon / Ultra Sun/Moon	★★
27	3	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl	2301	212	299	235	107	57	39	99	7	20	2	4	3.17	3411		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					2301	Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl	★★
28	5	Legends: Arceus	4655	268	367	403	325	268	69	227	9	11	18	7	3.67	7205		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					2110	Let's Go Pikachu / Eevee	★★
29	4	Scarlet / Violet	3093	331	353	270	167	107	59	125	8	18	9	9	3.18	4595		Kanken 7 to Kanken 6					1804	Alpha Saffire / Omega Ruby	★
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