2008/11/01
CharactersCharacter count831,024
Word count359,568
Unique words · 6,889 once
18,555 Unique kanji · 251 once
2,492Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length22.5
Difficulty Hard
Dialogue34.5%
Volumes8
Duration
59 hRatingExternal Rating
58 %Hugh Anthony Disward inherits an old mansion and a personal library from his grandfather. In the basement of the mansion, he meets a mysterious girl Dalian. She is a Dantalian and a gateway to "Dantalian's bookshelf", which stores the prohibited books of the demons.
Genres
Action
Fantasy
Horror
Mystery
Tags
Historical
Urban Fantasy
Mythology
Shounen
SourcesAnilist
Japanese study overview
Dantalian no Shoka is a Japanese novel of 831,024 characters, with 18,555 unique words and 2,492 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 18,555 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.
- 彼女she×2,072
- 本book×1,494
- 少女girl (usu. between 7 and 17)×1,414
- 書book×1,350
- 言うto say×1,252
- 幻phantom×1,209
- 彼he×1,153
- 表情facial expression×1,090
- 男man×1,022
- 私I×918
- 声voice×752
- 中inside×724
- 書架bookshelf×139
- 錠前lock×136
- 焚書book burning×131
- 海魔sea monster×116
- 揚げパンdeep-fried bread (usu. topped with sugar or roasted soybean flour)×102
- 拘束衣straitjacket×84
- 読み手reader (person)×61
- 頁page×61