A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always manages to stay one step ahead of the law. In his exile, he comes under suspicion for a murder and meets the girlfriend of the murdered man. They develop a strange bond while unbeknown to Goro, another hitman is after him for the job he did in Tokyo.
Japanese study overview
Kurenai no Nagareboshi is a Japanese movie of 16,726 characters, with 1,745 unique words and 634 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.2 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,745 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×68
- 五郎Itsuo×63
- 言うto say×38
- お前you×34
- 私I×31
- 東京Tokyo×28
- 思うto think×23
- 好きliking×22
- 女woman×21
- 知るto know×20
- 人person×20
- 男man×20
- 小島Oshima×8
- 黒岩Kuroiwa×6
- 宇須Usumi×6
- 加島Kashima×5
- 野バラwild rose×3
- 南京虫bed bug (Cimex lectularius)×3
- 待つto wait×18
- 寝るto sleep (lying down)×18