A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first official astronomer in the Edo Period and would go on to create the Jokyo calendar at the imperial request.
Japanese study overview
Tenchi Meisatsu is a Japanese movie of 17,688 characters, with 1,933 unique words and 815 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.2 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,933 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.
- 算哲Santetsu×177
- 暦calendar×105
- 観衆spectators×70
- 建部Kenbu×49
- 弥吉Yakichi×45
- 様Mr×39
- 私I×38
- 中間middle×35
- 殿Mr.×29
- 伊藤Ito×29
- 安井Ai×28
- 碁go (board game)×27
- 設問posing a question×25
- 蝕eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)×21
- 授Sazuka×20
- 闇斎Ansai×19
- 村瀬Murase×18
- 改暦calendar reform×18
- 公家court noble×17
- 平助Heisuke×14