Single father Kenichi has raised his daughter Miki alone for the past ten years, from when she attended nursery school until her graduation from elementary school. Kenichi is currently 30 years old. His wife Tomoko died at a young age and he has raised Miki alone since that time. While raising his daughter alone, he has encountered various problems.
Japanese study overview
Step is a Japanese movie of 17,070 characters, with 1,583 unique words and 653 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,583 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 美紀Miki×102
- 朋子Akiko×33
- 音sound×30
- 先生teacher×28
- 思うto think×28
- 俺I×26
- 言うto say×26
- 私I×24
- 美千代Michiyo×22
- 奈々恵Nanae×22
- 健一En'ichi×20
- 武田Taketa×20
- 良彦Yoshihiko×15
- 成瀬Narise×12
- 奈々Nana×12
- 榎本Eimoto×9
- 園児kindergarten pupil×7
- 総務general affairs×4
- 積み木wooden building blocks×3
- 伯父さんuncle×3