In a world where same-sex marriage is legal, 28-year-old bachelor Mashiro Kotobuki has built a reputation as a top-notch matchmaker at Mari's, a leading marriage agency. Despite his knack for helping others find love, Mashiro actually has no romantic experience of his own! The CEO, his mother, is constantly on his case about settling down. One day, Kaede Narita, his average Joe coworker, walks in during a nagging session and—out of desperation—Mashiro blurts out that they're dating! Mashiro is then left on the fence when he is offered the chance to head a new same-sex marriage agency if he can actually tie the knot. From there, the two pretend to be in a chaotic "fake marriage," but it appears that Kaede is hiding something... (Source: Gentosha, translated and edited) Note: Contains a bonus chapter.
Japanese study overview
Kore wa Uso no Kekkon Dakara is a Japanese manga of 18,373 characters, with 1,918 unique words and 742 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,918 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×123
- 結婚marriage×70
- 真白pure white×59
- 思うto think×50
- 楓Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)×46
- 言うto say×41
- 成田Narita×37
- 聞くto hear×30
- 今now×27
- 今日today×25
- 寿congratulations×23
- 社長company president×21
- 楓maple (Acer spp.)×15
- 同性婚same-sex marriage×14
- 婚活searching for a marriage partner×11
- 結婚相談所marriage agency×8
- 相談所consultation office×8
- 成婚marriage×7
- 上田high rice field×6
- 麻里Asazato×4