Misuzu Hara is a quiet, reserved 24-year-old high school teacher whose world is turned upside down after her friend’s fiancé rapes her. Her attempt to connect with one of her students, himself a victim of sexual trauma, results in an unlikely romance, and the repercussions of these events affect everyone around them in often unpredictable ways. (Source: Kodansha USA) Notes: Nominated to the 22nd Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
Japanese study overview
Sensei no Shiroi Uso is a Japanese manga of 67,513 characters, with 4,765 unique words and 1,241 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.2 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 4,765 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 私I×402
- 先生teacher×242
- 君Mr×220
- 俺I×183
- 新妻Azuma×156
- 自分myself×119
- 早藤Soutō×109
- 言うto say×105
- 女woman×98
- 思うto think×92
- 男man×90
- 美奈子Minako×89
- 美鈴Misato×58
- 三郷Sankyō×46
- 玲菜Akina×42
- 女のコgirl×30
- 和田島Wadashima×28
- 植木屋gardener×7
- 新妻new wife×5
- 男子高生male high school student×5