Pikachu

English

A Boeing 747-400 painted with a Pikachu among various other Pokémon.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ピカチュウ (Pikachū).

Noun

Pikachu (plural Pikachu or Pikachus)

  1. (video games, anime, manga) A small yellow mouse-like Pokémon that has red cheeks and a tail shaped like a lightning bolt, and has electricity-related powers.

Usage notes

The official Pokémon products and video games use the plural Pikachu, although Pikachus is commonly used elsewhere.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:Pikachu.

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