This film focuses on Okatsu; the adopted daughter of a master swordsman. She is a master with a sword herself and her talents far overshadow that of her brother, and real child of the man who adopted her. Her brother unfortunately has a gambling habit, and it plunges the family into trouble when he loses a lot of money in a crooked dice game. After releasing he is unable to pay the debt he owes; the blame is shouldered by the father, who is killed, leading Okatsu on a path of revenge.
Japanese study overview
Youen Dokufuden: Hitokiri Okatsu is a Japanese movie of 9,606 characters, with 1,228 unique words and 605 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,228 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.
- お勝Okatsu×55
- 林太郎Rintarō×40
- 塩崎Shiogasaki×29
- 咲Emi×26
- 私I×23
- 俺I×22
- 助けるto save×20
- お父様father×20
- お前you×18
- 様Mr×16
- 言うto say×15
- 甚九Jinku×14
- 奉行magistrate×9
- 真壁Makabe×8
- 真壁wall with exposed timber pillars×8
- 郎Tsukasa×7
- 留以Rui×6
- 龍王Dragon King×5
- 人斬りassassination×5
- 百姓farmer×4