In Shimizu’s sequel to his 1948 masterpiece, a journalist arrives in the secluded foothills of Izu to find a hidden commune to ask, “What happened to the children of the Beehive?” Three years have passed and her question situates itself not only in the realm of Shimizu’s craft, but that of reality: What became of the war orphans Shimizu raised?
Japanese study overview
Sono Ato no Hachi no Su no Kodomotachi is a Japanese movie of 12,297 characters, with 1,201 unique words and 540 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,201 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×60
- 言うto say×34
- 僕I×24
- 義morality×21
- お前you×20
- 坊bonze×18
- 今日today×16
- 知るto know×15
- 帰るto return×14
- 公official×14
- 思うto think×12
- お母さんmother×12
- 風速wind speed×11
- 晋Shin×10
- 令子Noriko×8
- 由夫Yoshio×7
- 熱海Atami×7
- 晋Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE)×7
- 運動場sports ground×6
- 収容所housing facility×5