Ray is a young inventor living in the U.K. in the middle of the 19th century. Shortly before the first ever Great Exhibition, a marvelous invention called the "Steam Ball," behind which a menacing power is hidden, arrives at his door from his grandfather Lloid in the U.S. Meanwhile the nefarious O'Hara Foundation has sent men to aquire the Steam Ball so that they can use its power towards their own illicit ends. (Source: Anime News Network)
Japanese study overview
Steamboy is a Japanese anime of 19,234 characters, with 1,663 unique words and 734 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.8 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,663 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.
- お父さんfather×51
- 博士expert×42
- 早くearly×34
- 科学science×33
- 圧力pressure×32
- 城castle (in place names)×30
- 私I×27
- 財団foundation (institution)×23
- 君Mr×23
- 言うto say×22
- 待つto wait×21
- お前you×21
- 博覧会exhibition×21
- 蒸気機関steam engine×5
- 自走self-propulsion×4
- 超高圧ultra-high pressure×4
- 飛行船airship×4
- 妄執deep-rooted delusion×4
- 開口opening×3
- 気球balloon (hot-air, weather, etc.)×3