1936/02/27
Speech timeSpeech duration
30minWord count2,706
Unique words · 467 once
817 Unique kanji · 181 once
405Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length10.8
Speech speed
235 Difficulty Hard
RatingExternal Rating
70 %In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.
Japanese study overview
Arigato-san is a Japanese movie of 6,716 characters, with 817 unique words and 405 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.4 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 817 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.
- 娘さんdaughter×13
- 東京Tokyo×10
- 帰るto return×10
- 車car×9
- 女woman×8
- 自動車car×7
- 峠を越えるto pass the peak (of something)×7
- 歩くto walk×7
- 言うto say×7
- 男man×7
- 髭moustache×6
- 道road×5
- 甘党person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks×5
- 言づけ(verbal) message×4
- 豊年fruitful year×3
- 河津Kawazu×3
- 運ちゃんdriver×3
- 小原Ohara×3
- 勧誘員canvasser×3
- 渡り鳥migratory bird×3