Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Console Arcs

Visual Novel·ひぐらしのなく頃に: Console Arcs·Higurashi When They Cry - Console Arcs
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Console Arcs
2007/02/22
Characters1,923,386
Word count814,692
Unique words
32,388
Unique kanji
2,687
Avg. sentence20.9
Difficulty Average
Dialogue38.9%
Routes13
Duration
137 h
Rating
76 %

This entry is only concerned with the original content featured in the console exclusive releases of the Higurashi series, known as 'Matsuri', 'Kizuna' and 'Sui': Matsuri: • Taraimawashi-hen • Tsukiotoshi-hen • Miotsukushi-hen (only what mostly corresponds to the content later labeled in Sui and on as "Miotsukushi Omote") Kizuna: • Someutsushi-hen (Kizuna 1) • Kageboushi-hen (Kizuna 2) • Hirukowashi-hen (Kizuna 2; was rewritten for this version, namely the addition and removal of certain characters and removal of references to plot details not yet revealed in the Kizuna series.) • Yoigoshi-hen (Kizuna 3) • Tokihogushi-hen (Kizuna 3) • Kotohogushi-hen (Kizuna 4) • Miotsukushi-hen (Kizuna 4; for the most part, only the content later labeled in Sui and on as "Miotsukushi Ura" is new to this release, but it also includes "Omote" content, albeit with some changes) Sui: • Hajisarashi-hen

Genres
Comedy
Thriller
Tags
Detective
Episodic
Curse
Police
Shouwa Era
Murder Mystery
Male Protagonist
Food
Slapstick
SourcesVNDB

Japanese study overview

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Console Arcs is a Japanese visual novel of 1,923,386 characters, with 32,388 unique words and 2,687 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.8 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 32,388 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

Tsukiotoshi

Characters114,232
Word count48,457
Unique words
6,696
Unique kanji
1,588
Avg. sentence17.1
Difficulty Average
Dialogue29.8%
Duration
8 h

Taraimawashi

Characters58,456
Word count24,945
Unique words
4,510
Unique kanji
1,309
Avg. sentence17.3
Difficulty Average
Dialogue33.6%
Duration
4 h

Someutsushi

Characters158,199
Word count65,032
Unique words
8,525
Unique kanji
1,753
Avg. sentence20.5
Difficulty Average
Dialogue36.4%
Duration
11 h

Kageboushi

Characters213,565
Word count90,613
Unique words
10,731
Unique kanji
1,957
Avg. sentence21.7
Difficulty Average
Dialogue39.6%
Duration
15 h

Tokihogushi

Characters140,042
Word count59,414
Unique words
8,808
Unique kanji
1,830
Avg. sentence23.1
Difficulty Average
Dialogue40.3%
Duration
10 h

Yoigoshi

Characters208,601
Word count89,341
Unique words
9,248
Unique kanji
1,788
Avg. sentence18.5
Difficulty Average
Dialogue36.0%
Duration
15 h

Kotohogushi

Characters211,377
Word count91,715
Unique words
10,048
Unique kanji
2,002
Avg. sentence22.1
Difficulty Hard
Dialogue31.9%
Duration
15 h

Hajisarashi

Characters24,204
Word count9,825
Unique words
2,355
Unique kanji
954
Avg. sentence18.0
Difficulty Average
Dialogue77.9%
Duration
2 h

Miotsukushi Omote

Characters383,150
Word count161,219
Unique words
14,172
Unique kanji
2,095
Avg. sentence20.5
Difficulty Average
Dialogue44.8%
Duration
27 h

Miotsukushi Ura

Characters294,366
Word count124,621
Unique words
12,793
Unique kanji
2,051
Avg. sentence23.1
Difficulty Average
Dialogue39.5%
Duration
21 h

Connecting Fragments

Characters90,366
Word count38,466
Unique words
7,306
Unique kanji
1,762
Avg. sentence27.2
Difficulty Hard
Dialogue34.5%
Duration
6 h

Police Case Files

Characters10,855
Word count4,578
Unique words
1,727
Unique kanji
862
Avg. sentence25.4
Difficulty Hard
Dialogue20.8%
Duration
1 h

Epilogue

Characters15,973
Word count6,466
Unique words
1,887
Unique kanji
829
Avg. sentence20.0
Difficulty Average
Dialogue83.1%
Duration
1 h

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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.

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