2017/04/01
CharactersCharacter count299,770
Word count127,047
Unique words · 6,479 once
13,814 Unique kanji · 262 once
2,071Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length27.2
Difficulty Hard
Dialogue23.7%
Duration
21 hRatingExternal Rating
62 %木嶋佳苗事件から8年。獄中から溶け出す女の欲望が、すべてを搦め捕っていく――。男たちから次々に金を奪った末、三件の殺害容疑で逮捕された女、梶井真奈子。世間を賑わせたのは、彼女の決して若くも美しくもない容姿だった。週刊誌で働く30代の女性記者・里佳は、梶井への取材を重ねるうち、欲望に忠実な彼女の言動に振り回されるようになっていく。濃厚なコクと鮮烈な舌触りで著者の新境地を開く、圧倒的長編小説。
Japanese study overview
BUTTER is a Japanese novel of 299,770 characters, with 13,814 unique words and 2,071 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 13,814 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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