Based on a manga written by Tatsuhiko Yamagami, the story is set in a former seaport town Uobuka, where 6 former criminals were sent to live there by the government, with the intention of re-socialising them. Aside from the few who know about the project, the general townsfolk has no idea of the former convicts' identities. Tsukisue is the pleasant and efficient municipal official put in charge of the programme. As he slowly learns about their past, a body is discovered.
Japanese study overview
Hitsuji no Ki is a Japanese movie of 10,221 characters, with 1,145 unique words and 577 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,145 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 月末end of the month×32
- 言うto say×22
- 魚fish×20
- 宮腰Neyakoshi×20
- 人person×18
- 私I×18
- 君Mr×18
- 刑務所prison×17
- 知るto know×16
- 俺I×16
- お前you×15
- 今now×14
- 福元Fukumoto×9
- 仮釈放releasing on parole×5
- 太田Outa×5
- 受刑者prisoner×4
- 栗本Kurimoto×4
- 目黒Meguro City (special ward of Tokyo)×4
- 深Shin×3
- 過剰防衛excessive or unjustifiable self-defense (defence)×3