Saito Masao reminisces on the days of his youth more than 50 years ago and his forbidden love of his older cousin Tamiko. When he was 15, Tamiko moved in to take care of his sickly mother. The two quickly fell in love with each other but were inevitably forced by their family to live separate lives.
Japanese study overview
Nogiku no Haka is a Japanese movie of 9,946 characters, with 1,091 unique words and 496 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,091 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.
- 民people×111
- 政夫Masao×81
- 私I×34
- 僕I×26
- 言うto say×25
- お前you×22
- 思うto think×18
- 帰るto return×14
- 好きliking×12
- 野菊wild chrysanthemum×11
- 人person×11
- 伯母さんaunt×11
- 民子Tamiko×10
- 寝ぼすけsleepyhead×8
- 常吉Jōkichi×4
- 齋藤Kandō×4
- 増さるto increase×3
- 初子first child×3
- 養女adopted daughter×3
- 伯父さんuncle×3