1965/05/01
Speech timeSpeech duration
1h 17minWord count9,167
Unique words · 1,215 once
2,178 Unique kanji · 293 once
849Speech speed
328 Difficulty Hard
RatingExternal Rating
70 %Gisuke Hayashida is an illegal dentist during the day and a burglar by night. One night during a burglary he witnesses a train derailment. Some communists are found guilty of causing the incident, but he knows it wasn't them. He can save innocent people but for that he must confess his own crime.
Genres
Comedy
Japanese study overview
Nippon Dorobou Monogatari is a Japanese movie of 22,059 characters, with 2,178 unique words and 849 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.4 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 2,178 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.
- 言うto say×68
- お前you×53
- 事件event×34
- 林田Haida×32
- 思うto think×31
- 知るto know×29
- 泥棒thief×23
- 杉山Sukiyama×23
- 先生teacher×21
- 義助Gisuke×20
- 出るto leave×20
- 馬場riding ground×20
- 蔵possession×13
- 安東Andong (South Korea)×12
- 裁判長presiding judge×12
- 菊池Kikuike×9
- 赤とんぼ(small) red dragonfly×9
- 土蔵storehouse with thick (earthen) walls×7
- ふく子Fukuko×7
- さ行the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)×6