Although he may appear rough-and-tumble, Jiro Azuma’s compassionate side emerges when it comes to the furry critters he can communicate with. But Jiro's soft spot for animals gets him in major trouble when a suspicious stray cat fuses with him, granting him exceptional power but also dragging him into humanity's hidden battle against powerful Japanese spirits, mononoke. (Source: VIZ Media)
Japanese study overview
BLACK TORCH is a Japanese manga of 88,367 characters, with 7,042 unique words and 1,645 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 7,042 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.
- お前you×287
- 物の怪evil spirit×170
- 言うto say×149
- 人間human being×146
- 隠密secret×125
- 力force×112
- 羅睺Rago×108
- 私I×102
- 俺I×98
- 局bureau×82
- 思うto think×81
- 今now×81
- 天鬼Amao×76
- 妖気ominous atmosphere×57
- 零司Reiji×51
- 我妻Agatsuma×35
- 一華Ichika×32
- 伊吹Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)×27
- 特務special duty×25
- 御庭番spy working for the Edo shogunate×17