The Boyfriend

Drama·
#86 most popular
·ボーイフレンド
The Boyfriend
2024/07/09
Speech time
13h 7min
Word count105,666
Unique words
6,130
Unique kanji
1,288
Avg. sentence9.4
Speech speed
351
Difficulty ≈ Average
Episodes25
Rating
83 %

Over the course of a month, a group of men live under one roof and run a coffee truck together to connect and hopefully meet their one true boyfriend.

SourcesTMDB

Japanese study overview

The Boyfriend is a Japanese drama of 265,138 characters, with 6,130 unique words and 1,288 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.3 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 6,130 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

S01E01

Speech time
26min
Word count3,826
Unique words
918
Unique kanji
400
Avg. sentence9.2
Speech speed
364
Difficulty Average

S01E02

Speech time
35min
Word count4,944
Unique words
1,006
Unique kanji
413
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
338
Difficulty Average

S01E03

Speech time
26min
Word count3,536
Unique words
886
Unique kanji
368
Avg. sentence9.7
Speech speed
334
Difficulty Average

S01E04

Speech time
29min
Word count3,875
Unique words
823
Unique kanji
352
Avg. sentence9.0
Speech speed
339
Difficulty Average

S01E05

Speech time
24min
Word count2,874
Unique words
719
Unique kanji
325
Avg. sentence9.2
Speech speed
313
Difficulty Average

S01E06

Speech time
25min
Word count3,259
Unique words
778
Unique kanji
304
Avg. sentence9.2
Speech speed
352
Difficulty Average

S01E07

Speech time
24min
Word count3,051
Unique words
771
Unique kanji
324
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
332
Difficulty Average

S01E08

Speech time
29min
Word count3,836
Unique words
857
Unique kanji
366
Avg. sentence10.5
Speech speed
329
Difficulty Average

S01E09

Speech time
28min
Word count3,780
Unique words
830
Unique kanji
344
Avg. sentence10.3
Speech speed
342
Difficulty Average

S01E010

Speech time
27min
Word count3,371
Unique words
779
Unique kanji
323
Avg. sentence10.9
Speech speed
324
Difficulty Average

S02E01

Speech time
32min
Word count4,634
Unique words
1,103
Unique kanji
450
Avg. sentence9.0
Speech speed
381
Difficulty Average

S02E02

Speech time
32min
Word count4,704
Unique words
1,028
Unique kanji
417
Avg. sentence9.0
Speech speed
384
Difficulty Average

S02E03

Speech time
31min
Word count4,438
Unique words
975
Unique kanji
393
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
380
Difficulty Average

S02E04

Speech time
34min
Word count4,652
Unique words
1,026
Unique kanji
405
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
358
Difficulty Average

S02E05

Speech time
29min
Word count3,979
Unique words
847
Unique kanji
340
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
351
Difficulty Average

S02E06

Speech time
35min
Word count4,871
Unique words
1,002
Unique kanji
415
Avg. sentence9.7
Speech speed
359
Difficulty Average

S02E07

Speech time
30min
Word count3,872
Unique words
862
Unique kanji
377
Avg. sentence8.7
Speech speed
336
Difficulty Average

S02E08

Speech time
34min
Word count4,802
Unique words
1,014
Unique kanji
407
Avg. sentence8.6
Speech speed
349
Difficulty Average

S02E09

Speech time
34min
Word count4,902
Unique words
1,036
Unique kanji
417
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
376
Difficulty Average

S02E10

Speech time
38min
Word count5,510
Unique words
1,078
Unique kanji
428
Avg. sentence9.9
Speech speed
376
Difficulty Average

S02E11

Speech time
36min
Word count4,953
Unique words
1,065
Unique kanji
443
Avg. sentence10.0
Speech speed
356
Difficulty Average

S02E12

Speech time
35min
Word count4,804
Unique words
1,012
Unique kanji
421
Avg. sentence9.2
Speech speed
357
Difficulty Average

S02E13

Speech time
31min
Word count4,000
Unique words
892
Unique kanji
359
Avg. sentence8.4
Speech speed
335
Difficulty Average

S02E14

Speech time
35min
Word count4,809
Unique words
1,017
Unique kanji
434
Avg. sentence9.3
Speech speed
351
Difficulty Average

S02E15

Speech time
36min
Word count4,384
Unique words
930
Unique kanji
414
Avg. sentence10.4
Speech speed
325
Difficulty Average

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Vocabulary highlights

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