
途方もなく膨張し、混乱し、錯綜した現代社会の裏面で複雑にもつれ、からみあうさまざまな犯罪。その陰に澱む愛憎と執念――狂気を装い、法の網の目を潜りぬけようとする男、交通地獄という世相の盲点を巧みに利用した殺人、猟奇事件の影に踊る札つきの不法建築業者、北国の闇を引き裂く夫婦殺害事件……。死神に捉えられ、破滅の深淵に陥ちてゆく人間たちを描く連作推理小説。
Shi no Eda is a Japanese novel of 149,469 characters, with 9,665 unique words and 2,098 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 9,665 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.