1963/11/16
Speech timeSpeech duration
1h 14minWord count8,747
Unique words · 1,012 once
1,862 Unique kanji · 256 once
719Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length10.4
Speech speed
309 Difficulty Average
RatingExternal Rating
72 %A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. Imamura, with this metaphor, introduces the life of Tome, who keeps trying to change her poor life.
Genres
Drama
Japanese study overview
Nippon Konchuuki is a Japanese movie of 20,795 characters, with 1,862 unique words and 719 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,862 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.
- 俺I×78
- 言うto say×72
- 私I×61
- お前you×51
- 父ちゃんdad×37
- 帰るto return×33
- 母ちゃんmum×32
- 円yen (currency of Japan)×30
- 信子Ayako×27
- 聞くto hear×26
- 早くearly×19
- 仕事work×19
- 本田Honta×10
- 唐沢Karasawa×8
- 松木Matsuki×8
- さ行the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)×7
- 色情sexual passion×7
- 上林Uebayashi×7
- 浄土pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha)×6
- 地主landowner×5