Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said than done, evil forces lurk in Edo and Gentaro must use his phenomenal sword skills to overcome the evil and find the love of his life. Another must have for fans of the great Otomo Ryutaro. And don't let the "silly" English title fool you, this is a great movie!
Japanese study overview
Houjou no Hanayome is a Japanese movie of 13,065 characters, with 1,542 unique words and 638 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,542 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.
- 様Mr×36
- 両both (hands, parents, sides, etc.)×24
- 私I×23
- 御honorific/polite/humble prefix×21
- 待つto wait×20
- 松pine tree (Pinus spp.)×20
- 申すto say×19
- 組class (of students)×18
- 若殿young lord×16
- 赤柄Akatsuka×16
- 源太郎Gentarō×15
- 娘daughter×15
- 井筒屋Izutsuya×13
- 松平Shouhei×9
- 五郎Itsuo×9
- 印籠inro×7
- 三次third×7
- 旗本headquarters (on the battlefield)×6
- 大殿current master×5
- 石koku×5