1962/09/01
Speech timeSpeech duration
33h 22minWord count336,800
Unique words · 5,252 once
13,531 Unique kanji · 191 once
1,792Speech 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 840,897 characters, with 13,531 unique words and 1,792 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.4 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 13,531 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.
- 川畑Kawahata×3,002
- お前you×2,934
- 言うto say×2,829
- 私I×1,532
- 茂造Shigezou×1,396
- 清水Isao×1,366
- 子child×1,334
- 大島large island×1,263
- 烏川Ukawa×1,097
- 俺I×1,026
- 吉田Kichida×1,023
- 藍dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)×1,017
- 信濃Shinano×951
- 裕Hitoshi×943
- 安世Aze×785
- あき恵Akie×678
- 早苗rice seedling×414
- 待つto wait×916
- 思うto think×720
- 今now×702