"Hanako-san, Hanako-san... are you there?" At Kamome Academy, rumors abound about the school's Seven Mysteries, one of which is Hanako-san. Said to occupy the third stall of the third floor girls' bathroom in the old school building, Hanako-san grants any wish when summoned. Nene Yashiro, an occult-loving high school girl who dreams of romance, ventures into this haunted bathroom... but the Hanako-san she meets there is nothing like she imagined! Kamome Academy's Hanako-san... is a boy! (Source: Yen Press)
Japanese study overview
Jibaku Shounen Hanako-kun is a Japanese manga of 260,675 characters, with 10,501 unique words and 1,761 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 10,501 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 花子Amii×1,285
- 少年boy×795
- 地縛creeping lettuce (Ixeris stolonifera)×713
- 私I×469
- 言うto say×419
- 先輩senior (at school, work, etc.)×337
- 僕I×316
- 俺I×314
- 怪異mystery×301
- 思うto think×293
- 世界the world×260
- 時計clock×242
- 八尋Hashiro×160
- 依代object representative of a divine spirit×139
- 寧々Nene×123
- 七番Shichiban×94
- 蒼井Aoi×81
- 守babysitting×51
- 祓いpurification×45
- 彼岸equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held)×38