Kokkyou no Minami, Taiyou no Nishi

Novel·国境の南、太陽の西·South of the Border, West of the Sun
Kokkyou no Minami, Taiyou no Nishi
1995/10/01
Characters157,243
Word count69,229
Unique words
6,031
Unique kanji
1,494
Avg. sentence24.2
Difficulty Hard
Dialogue21.6%
Duration
11 h
Rating
53 %

今の僕という存在に何らかの意味を見いだそうとするなら、僕は力の及ぶかぎりその作業を続けていかなくてはならないだろう――たぶん。「ジャズを流す上品なバー」を経営する、絵に描いたように幸せな僕の前にかつて好きだった女性が現われて――。日常に潜む不安をみずみずしく描く話題作、待望の文庫化。

Japanese study overview

Kokkyou no Minami, Taiyou no Nishi is a Japanese novel of 157,243 characters, with 6,031 unique words and 1,494 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 6,031 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

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