1972/08/05
Speech timeSpeech duration
59minWord count7,012
Unique words · 984 once
1,709 Unique kanji · 255 once
729Speech speed
321 Difficulty Hard
RatingExternal Rating
45 %14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she has never met. Their guide, a beer-guzzling ex-soldier, takes them to the locale’s tourist attractions, quickly delving into the underlying scars of the island’s wartime history.
Genres
Drama
Japanese study overview
Natsu no Imouto is a Japanese movie of 16,244 characters, with 1,709 unique words and 729 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.1 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,709 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.
- 私I×56
- 素直子Sunaoko×53
- 鶴男Tsuruo×49
- 言うto say×44
- 大村Oumura×39
- 君you×37
- 沖縄Okinawa (city, prefecture)×35
- 僕I×33
- 君Mr×31
- 会うto meet×30
- 俺I×29
- 人person×29
- 菊地Kikuji×22
- 国吉Kunikichi×20
- 桃子Asuka×19
- 壕moat×10
- 桜田Ouda×5
- 門中Okinawa family clan based on the paternal line that shares the same tomb and performs rituals together×5
- 判事judge×5
- 沖縄人Okinawan person×5