
It's chic to go saving a girl who has nothing to do with you every once in a while. Female students from Naoetsu High School have gone missing one after the other. When the mummified bodies of the girls are discovered, there's a very distinctive marking left on the napes of their necks...? Koyomi Araragi, now a first-year university student, goes on the move to track down the culprit! The curtain opens on Monogatari Series: Monster Season! (Source: Kodansha, translated)
Shinobumonogatari is a Japanese novel of 166,322 characters, with 8,554 unique words and 1,788 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 8,554 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.