Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to restore peace amidst disruption over an inheritance dispute. Warned by a fortune-teller that he would die by the sword, the young lord must courageously battle 30 or 40 men who attack without warning. Meanwhile, his love affair with Kocho, a singer who is also a skilled archer.
Japanese study overview
Oshidori Kago is a Japanese movie of 11,377 characters, with 1,139 unique words and 487 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.3 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,139 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.
- 言うto say×42
- 源source (of a river)×37
- 私I×34
- 小蝶small butterfly×31
- 帰るto return×29
- 君Mr×28
- 兄貴elder brother×28
- 半half×27
- 殿feudal lord×24
- 三之丞Sannojō×23
- お殿様lord×22
- 惚れるto fall in love (with)×21
- 千鳥plover×18
- 兵部Ministry of War (Tang dynasty China)×16
- 弦二郎Genjirō×16
- 源太Genta×16
- 左官屋plasterer×13
- お市Oichi×13
- 若君young lord or prince×11
- 家老chief retainer×10