2019/01/01
CharactersCharacter count42,922
Word count18,045
Unique words · 1,990 once
3,593 Unique kanji · 268 once
1,072Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length21.6
Difficulty ≈ Easy
Dialogue10.8%
Duration
3 hあひるを飼い始めてから子供がうちによく遊びにくるようになった。あひるの名前はのりたまといって、前に飼っていた人が付けたので、名前の由来をわたしは知らない―。わたしの生活に入り込んできたあひると子供たち。だがあひるが病気になり病院へ運ばれると、子供は姿を見せなくなる。2週間後、帰ってきたあひるは以前よりも小さくなっていて...。日常に潜む不安と恐怖をユーモアで切り取った、河合隼雄物語賞受賞作。
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Japanese study overview
Ahiru is a Japanese novel of 42,922 characters, with 3,593 unique words and 1,072 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,593 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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