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カポエラー

Meanings

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noun

Hitmontop (Pokémon)

character

Proper noun referring to the Pokémon species Hitmontop. Used in Pokémon media and fan contexts.

カポエラーは、逆さか立だちしてキックを繰くり出だすポケモンだ。
Hitmontop is a Pokémon that delivers kicks while standing on its head.

Etymology

From the English name 'Hitmontop', likely a combination of 'hit', 'monster', and 'top' (referring to its spinning fighting style). The Japanese name カポエラー may derive from 'capoeira', the Brazilian martial art that incorporates spinning kicks, reflecting the Pokémon's design.