1939/06/22
Speech timeSpeech duration
46minWord count4,965
Unique words · 692 once
1,205 Unique kanji · 178 once
456Speech speed
274 Difficulty Hard
Kichigoro, a firefighter from the Maeda family of the Kaga Principality, rescues Oshimo, the younger sister of Jirokichi, a city firefighter from the Ha-gumi group, from a samurai who is trying to kidnap her. Oshimo has feelings for Kichigoro. At this moment, a fire warning bell sounds in the city...
Genres
Drama
Japanese study overview
Kenka Tobi is a Japanese movie of 11,810 characters, with 1,205 unique words and 456 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,205 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.
- 頭head×47
- 組class (of students)×39
- お前you×28
- 私I×28
- 待つto wait×25
- 加賀Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)×24
- 兄貴elder brother×22
- 言うto say×21
- 鳶black kite (Milvus migrans)×17
- 小いvery small×15
- 吉五郎Kichigorou×15
- 吉good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result)×15
- 次郎吉Jiroukichi×13
- 芸者geisha×8
- 火消しextinguishing a fire×8
- 金太Kanata×6
- 兄いelder brother×6
- 御前様you×5
- 音羽屋Otowaya (stage name of a kabuki family)×4
- 龍吐水hand-operated firefighting pump (used throughout the Edo and Meiji periods)×3