1987/05/23
Speech timeSpeech duration
52minWord count4,528
Unique words · 728 once
1,235 Unique kanji · 242 once
541Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length8.1
Speech speed
233 Difficulty Average
A new wave Yakuza film in which Takanori Jinnai plays a young Yakuza suffering from stomach cancer who has very little left to live. This film is based on the posthumous manuscript of Shoji Kaneko, the legendary director who died of cancer after completing work on the hit "Ryuji".
Genres
Action
Drama
Japanese study overview
Chouchin is a Japanese movie of 11,361 characters, with 1,235 unique words and 541 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,235 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.
- お前you×27
- 千秋thousand years×22
- 待つto wait×21
- 俺I×20
- 言うto say×18
- 幸三Kōsou×17
- 私I×16
- 千秋Senshuu×15
- 兄ちゃん(one's) older brother×12
- 帰るto return×10
- 持つto hold (in one's hand)×10
- やくざ者professional gambler×9
- 新子Atarashi×8
- 村田Murata×7
- 花木flowers and trees×5
- 新子very young fish (esp. a konoshiro gizzard shad)×5
- 町田Chōta×4
- 井崎Isaki×4
- 不渡りdishonouring (a bill)×4
- 彫り物carving×3