Eijun Sawamura had his heart set on the middle-school national baseball championships. But his team is eliminated thanks to a wild pitch thrown by Eijun himself. He’s planning to go to high school with his teammates and try again next year when he’s scouted by the famous Seido High School baseball team. When he goes for a campus visit, he finds himself on the receiving end of a baptism by fire! His experience forming a battery with up-and-coming catcher Miyuki rekindles his passion for baseball!! (Source: Kodansha USA) Notes: - Chapter count includes 6 extra chapters.
Japanese study overview
Diamond no Ace is a Japanese manga of 579,964 characters, with 15,129 unique words and 1,949 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 15,129 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 俺I×1,032
- 沢村Sawamura×943
- お前you×938
- 投げるto throw×838
- 試合match×796
- 道road×754
- 投手pitcher×750
- 青blue×719
- 君Mr×692
- 降谷Furiya×664
- 打つto hit×623
- 言うto say×580
- 御幸Koko×329
- 寺嶋Terashima×299
- 打者batter×254
- 裕二Hiroji×239
- 川上Kaore×233
- 打席batter's box×231
- 初球pitcher's first pitch (to batter, or in the game)×213
- 打線batting line-up×189