1963/11/16
Speech timeSpeech duration
1h 14minWord count9,458
Unique words · 1,087 once
1,994 Unique kanji · 258 once
752Speech 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 23,114 characters, with 1,994 unique words and 752 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.8 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,994 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×74
- 私I×61
- 信子Ayako×58
- 唐沢Karasawa×53
- お前you×49
- 父ちゃんdad×39
- 帰るto return×33
- 母ちゃんmum×32
- 音sound×31
- 忠次Tadatsugu×30
- 円yen (currency of Japan)×30
- 松波Matsunami×22
- 花子Amii×22
- 沢吉Sawakichi×15
- 俊三Shunsou×14
- さ行the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)×7
- 色情sexual passion×7
- 念仏を唱えるto chant the nembutsu×6
- 浄土pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha)×6