Arima Kousei won numerous piano competitions while under the strict watch of his mother. He was known as the human metronome during that time. Since the death of his mother, Kousei has been unable to hear the sound of his piano. He then meets Miyazono Kaori through childhood friend Sawabe Tsubaki. Kaori plays the violin and has a free sprit. Since meeting her, Kousei is able to face the piano again. Meanwhile, Kaori holds a secret.
Japanese study overview
Shigatsu wa Kimi no Uso is a Japanese movie of 10,959 characters, with 1,170 unique words and 527 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,170 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.
- 私I×60
- 公生Kimio×54
- 君you×46
- 僕I×42
- 弾くto flip×30
- 言うto say×23
- 弾くto play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)×22
- 好きliking×18
- 君Mr×17
- 渡しferry (crossing)×17
- 音sound×16
- 有馬Ariuma×16
- 宮園Miyasono×12
- 紘子Ayako×7
- 譜面sheet music×6
- 伴奏accompaniment×6
- 早希Saki×5
- 伴奏者accompanist×3
- 序奏introduction×3
- 小節bar×3