The first batch of flight control officer candidates, full of yearning for the sky, are assembled at the 101st Air Regiment base. Nakata, Sato, and the other cadets undergo intensive training under Captain Kotani, a famous pilot, but gradually begin to resent his strict leadership. A youthful story that vividly portrays the young pilots of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force who place their hopes in the sky. Japan's first full-length film about jet aviation, it was shot on location at the Hamamatsu Air Self-Defense Force Base over an extended period of time, with dozens of jets being mobilized for the filming.
Japanese study overview
Jet-ki Shutsudou: Dai 101 Koukuu Kichi is a Japanese movie of 9,838 characters, with 1,267 unique words and 654 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,267 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.
- 機chance×56
- 小谷Outani×47
- 俺I×21
- 中田Uchida×20
- お父さんfather×20
- 隊長captain×19
- 燃料fuel×17
- 言うto say×17
- 西田Saita×16
- 高度altitude×16
- 訓練training×15
- 佐藤Saiu×15
- 浜松Hamamatsu (city)×13
- 次郎Keijirō×10
- 針路course×9
- ジェット機jet aeroplane×8
- 血清serum×8
- 二佐lieutenant colonel (JGSDF)×6
- 候補生cadet×6
- 飛行隊flying corps×5