1962/09/01
Speech timeSpeech duration
33h 22minWord count320,139
Unique words · 4,929 once
12,955 Unique kanji · 193 once
1,795Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length10.0
Speech speed
430 Difficulty Average
Episodes53
Yoshimoto Shinkigeki – literally ‘new comedy’ – is an ironic name for something that’s been around for 60 years. It’s theatre comedy, with wordplay, OTT slapstick, and ‘slice of life’ stories that get too real.
Genres
Comedy
SourcesTMDB
Japanese study overview
Yoshimoto Shinkigeki is a Japanese drama of 784,256 characters, with 12,955 unique words and 1,795 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 12,955 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×2,970
- 言うto say×2,842
- 私I×1,534
- 川畑Kawahata×1,244
- 俺I×1,026
- 待つto wait×916
- 今now×726
- 思うto think×719
- 子child×697
- 何what×689
- 帰るto return×641
- 違うto differ (from)×638
- 藍dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)×563
- 安世Aze×554
- 茂造Shigezou×538
- 裕Hitoshi×527
- 信濃Shinano×496
- 早苗rice seedling×357
- 大島large island×224
- 僕I×501