Hatsukoi Dogs

Drama·初恋DOGs·Love is for the Dogs
Hatsukoi Dogs
2025/07/01
Speech time
2h 7min
Word count12,375
Unique words
2,563
Unique kanji
943
Avg. sentence9.9
Speech speed
275
Difficulty Average
Episodes5
Rating
70 %

A divorce lawyer Aiko and vet Kai bond over their dogs, while Korean conglomerate heir Seo-ha approaches Kai on a mission. Their paths collide in a love story about connection and growth sparked by their pets.

Genres
Drama
SourcesTMDB

Japanese study overview

Hatsukoi Dogs is a Japanese drama of 30,654 characters, with 2,563 unique words and 943 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.4 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 2,563 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

Episode 1

Speech time
23min
Word count2,306
Unique words
855
Unique kanji
431
Avg. sentence10.0
Speech speed
281
Difficulty Average

Episode 2

Speech time
26min
Word count2,532
Unique words
845
Unique kanji
439
Avg. sentence10.7
Speech speed
271
Difficulty Average

Episode 3

Speech time
23min
Word count2,237
Unique words
825
Unique kanji
452
Avg. sentence9.2
Speech speed
281
Difficulty Average

Episode 4

Speech time
27min
Word count2,579
Unique words
909
Unique kanji
485
Avg. sentence8.9
Speech speed
267
Difficulty Average

Episode 5

Speech time
27min
Word count2,721
Unique words
926
Unique kanji
476
Avg. sentence11.1
Speech speed
275
Difficulty Average

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Vocabulary highlights

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