Kaze no Uta wo Kike

Novel·風の歌を聴け·Hear the Wind Sing
Kaze no Uta wo Kike
1982/01/01
Characters49,583
Word count21,911
Unique words
4,099
Unique kanji
1,332
Avg. sentence20.5
Difficulty Hard
Dialogue28.1%
Duration
4 h

村上春樹のデビュー作 1970年夏、あの日の風は、ものうく、ほろ苦く通りすぎていった。僕たちの夢は、もう戻りはしない――。群像新人賞を受賞したデビュー作 1970年の夏、海辺の街に帰省した<僕>は、友人の<鼠>とビールを飲み、介抱した女の子と親しくなって、退屈な時を送る。2人それぞれの愛の屈託をさりげなく受けとめてやるうちに、<僕>の夏はものうく、ほろ苦く過ぎさっていく。青春の一片を乾いた軽快なタッチで捉えた出色のデビュー作。群像新人賞受賞。

Japanese study overview

Kaze no Uta wo Kike is a Japanese novel of 49,583 characters, with 4,099 unique words and 1,332 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.3 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 4,099 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

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