Hokaben

Drama·ホカベン
Hokaben
2008/04/16
Speech time
5h 36min
Word count31,667
Unique words
4,001
Unique kanji
1,162
Avg. sentence12.3
Speech speed
268
Difficulty Hard
Episodes10

Domoto Akari is a rookie attorney, so-called "Hokaben," a hot lawyer just out of the oven. Sugisaki Tadashi is her boss at the big law firm, but he has lost his passion for work, and is as cool as ice. These two meet as the only two attorneys at the Pro Bono (For Public Good) section, which the firm created to fulfill their social service obligation.

Genres
Drama
SourcesTMDB

Japanese study overview

Hokaben is a Japanese drama of 74,879 characters, with 4,001 unique words and 1,162 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 4,001 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

Episode 1

Speech time
34min
Word count3,022
Unique words
935
Unique kanji
489
Avg. sentence11.3
Speech speed
257
Difficulty Hard

Episode 2

Speech time
30min
Word count2,840
Unique words
843
Unique kanji
461
Avg. sentence12.3
Speech speed
262
Difficulty Hard

Episode 3

Speech time
31min
Word count3,067
Unique words
900
Unique kanji
479
Avg. sentence12.7
Speech speed
275
Difficulty Hard

Episode 4

Speech time
32min
Word count2,988
Unique words
850
Unique kanji
461
Avg. sentence11.6
Speech speed
256
Difficulty Hard

Episode 5

Speech time
34min
Word count3,187
Unique words
844
Unique kanji
454
Avg. sentence11.9
Speech speed
260
Difficulty Hard

Episode 6

Speech time
33min
Word count3,062
Unique words
849
Unique kanji
470
Avg. sentence11.8
Speech speed
242
Difficulty Hard

Episode 7

Speech time
34min
Word count3,374
Unique words
1,018
Unique kanji
546
Avg. sentence13.1
Speech speed
278
Difficulty Hard

Episode 8

Speech time
35min
Word count3,404
Unique words
982
Unique kanji
507
Avg. sentence12.6
Speech speed
283
Difficulty Hard

Episode 9

Speech time
34min
Word count3,395
Unique words
983
Unique kanji
521
Avg. sentence13.9
Speech speed
285
Difficulty Hard

Episode 10

Speech time
34min
Word count3,328
Unique words
939
Unique kanji
491
Avg. sentence12.4
Speech speed
278
Difficulty Hard

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