Jirachi (en. Jirachi)

/xiˈɾa.tʃi/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Legendary Pokémon that appears in the Pokémon franchise.
In the game, Jirachi can be captured during a special event.
En el juego, se puede capturar a Jirachi durante un evento especial.
A creature that has the ability to grant wishes.
It is said that if one finds Jirachi, they will be able to make three wishes.
Se dice que si uno encuentra a Jirachi, podrá hacer tres deseos.

Etymology

The name 'Jirachi' comes from the combination of the Japanese word 'jirachi', which suggests 'wish', and the suffix 'achi', which denotes something small or singular.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Wish of Jirachi
An expression that refers to a wish that is magically or surprisingly fulfilled.
Deseo de Jirachi
Golden egg-laying hen
It is used to describe something that brings luck or fortune consistently, like Jirachi with its wishes.
Gallina de los huevos de oro

Related Words

Pokémon
Virtual creatures that players can capture and train.
Pokémon
Destiny
The force believed to control the course of events.
Destino
Dream
State in which one experiences images and thoughts while sleeping.
Sueño

Slang Meanings

Refers to a person who is very lucky or who always gets what they want.
That girl is like Jirachi; she always gets what she wants.
Esa chica es como Jirachi, siempre consigue lo que quiere.
Used to describe someone who wishes for many things effortlessly.
She is always wishing for things as if she were Jirachi.
Siempre está deseando cosas como si fuera Jirachi.