1994/02/01
CharactersCharacter count73,994
Word count31,222
Unique words · 2,784 once
5,304 Unique kanji · 282 once
1,410Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length26.5
Difficulty Average
Dialogue19.3%
Duration
5 hRatingExternal Rating
74 %姉が出産する病院は、神秘的な器具に満ちた不思議の国……妊娠をきっかけにゆらぐ現実を描く芥川賞受賞作。「妊娠カレンダー」「ドミトリイ」「夕暮れの給食室と雨のプール」（松村栄子）
Japanese study overview
Ninshin Calender is a Japanese novel of 73,994 characters, with 5,304 unique words and 1,410 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.8 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 5,304 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 彼he×185
- 姉older sister×169
- 先生teacher×148
- 中inside×119
- 言うto say×82
- 時time×74
- 思うto think×72
- 食べるto eat×57
- 音sound×56
- 雨rain×55
- 彼女she×53
- 見えるto be seen×52
- 学生寮student accommodation×43
- 給食室Japanese (school) lunchroom×38
- 蜜蜂honeybee (Apis sp.)×19
- 二階堂Niidou×12
- 枇杷loquat (Eriobotrya japonica)×11
- 染色体chromosome×10
- 坐るto sit (down)×9
- 寮生boarder×9