2025/07/06
Speech timeSpeech duration
2h 57minWord count17,618
Unique words · 1,470 once
2,809 Unique kanji · 300 once
961Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length9.3
Speech speed
260 Difficulty Average
Episodes12
RatingExternal Rating
80 %Two best friends living in a rural Japanese village: Yoshiki and Hikaru. Growing up together, they were inseparable… until the day Hikaru came back from the mountains, and was no longer himself. “Something” has taken over Hikaru’s body, memories, feelings… and everything they know begins to unravel. (Source: Netflix)
Genres
Horror
Mystery
Psychological
Supernatural
Thriller
Tags
Monster
Tragedy
Male Protagonist
Countryside
Cosmic Horror
Urban Fantasy
Body Horror
Mythology
Teen Cast
Curse
Unrequited Love
Boys' Love
Seinen
Philosophy
School
Detective
Denpa
Japanese study overview
Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu is a Japanese anime of 38,709 characters, with 2,809 unique words and 961 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 2,809 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×219
- 光light×125
- お前you×122
- 山mountain×75
- 何でwhy?×69
- 言うto say×60
- 人person×58
- 思うto think×54
- 死ぬto die×52
- 様Mr×46
- 村village×45
- 今now×39
- 薫Isao×17
- 朝子Asako×17
- 松浦Matsuura×16
- 辻中Tsujinaka×10
- 暑heat×8
- 達磨daruma×7
- 山の神mountain god×6
- 林道path through forest×5