Fune wo Amu
Anime
舟を編む 2016/10/14
Character count37,647
Word count16,278
Unique words2,700
Words (1-occurrence)1,475
Unique kanji1,017
Kanji (1-occurrence)280
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episodes11

The series follows the employees at the Genbu Shobou publishing company. Araki, who is a veteran editor for the dictionary department, is looking for a successor now that he's approaching retirement age. After Majime Mitsuya — a salesman who's a poor talker — meets Masashi Nishioka — Araki's coworker who is sociable and frivolous — Araki overhears their conversation and decides to recruit Majime into the department. The story follows "the awkward humans" Majime and Masashi as they work together to compile a medium-sized Japanese dictionary titled "The Great Passage" (Daitokai). (Source: Anime News Network)

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Episode 1
Character count3,720
Word count1,648
Unique words648
Words (1-occurrence)418
Unique kanji373
Kanji (1-occurrence)180
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 2
Character count3,986
Word count1,757
Unique words659
Words (1-occurrence)426
Unique kanji384
Kanji (1-occurrence)198
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 3
Character count3,527
Word count1,576
Unique words588
Words (1-occurrence)366
Unique kanji325
Kanji (1-occurrence)172
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 4
Character count3,380
Word count1,505
Unique words578
Words (1-occurrence)363
Unique kanji314
Kanji (1-occurrence)144
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 5
Character count3,434
Word count1,469
Unique words583
Words (1-occurrence)371
Unique kanji304
Kanji (1-occurrence)169
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 6
Character count2,569
Word count1,098
Unique words461
Words (1-occurrence)290
Unique kanji271
Kanji (1-occurrence)152
Difficulty beta Moderate
Episode 7
Character count3,665
Word count1,554
Unique words598
Words (1-occurrence)387
Unique kanji341
Kanji (1-occurrence)180
Difficulty beta Hard
Episode 8
Character count3,943
Word count1,640
Unique words557
Words (1-occurrence)336
Unique kanji310
Kanji (1-occurrence)155
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 9
Character count3,052
Word count1,306
Unique words536
Words (1-occurrence)354
Unique kanji297
Kanji (1-occurrence)172
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 10
Character count2,767
Word count1,135
Unique words494
Words (1-occurrence)323
Unique kanji266
Kanji (1-occurrence)140
Difficulty beta Easy
Episode 11
Character count3,604
Word count1,590
Unique words641
Words (1-occurrence)416
Unique kanji368
Kanji (1-occurrence)185
Difficulty beta Hard