1951/12/12
CharactersCharacter count122,308
Word count53,451
Unique words · 2,754 once
5,653 Unique kanji · 341 once
1,590Avg. sentenceAverage sentence length49.2
Difficulty Expert
Dialogue30.4%
Duration
9 hRatingExternal Rating
61 %でもこんなことハズさんに知れたら大変ね、Be careful! 関西の良家の夫人が告白する、異常な同性愛体験――関西の女性の艶やかな声音に魅かれて、著者が新境地をひらいた記念碑的作品。 夫に不満のある若い妻・園子は、技芸学校で出会った光子と禁断の関係に落ちる。しかし奔放で妖艶な光子は、一方で異性の愛人・綿貫との逢瀬を続ける。光子への狂おしいまでの情欲と独占欲に苦しむ園子は、死を思いつめるが――。おたがいを虜にしあった二人の女が織りなす、淫靡で濃密な愛憎と悲劇的な結末を、生々しい告白体で綴り、恋愛小説家谷崎の名を不動のものとした傑作。
Japanese study overview
Manji is a Japanese novel of 122,308 characters, with 5,653 unique words and 1,590 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.3 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 5,653 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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- 云うto say×1,654
- 光子Akiko×386
- 私I×344
- 思うto think×342
- 夫husband×221
- 方direction×208
- 自分myself×201
- 人person×179
- 僕I×179
- 姉ちゃん(one's) older sister×154
- 綿貫unpadded kimono×126
- 知るto know×122
- 分れるto branch×69
- 此のthis×54
- 證Akira×49
- 此れthis×44
- 綿貫Menuki×39
- 光子photon×38
- 園子Enko×37
- 這入るto enter×36