The story is set in the human realm (Tokyo's Shibuya ward) and the bakemono realm ("Shibutenmachi"). In these two worlds which must not intersect, there lives a lonely boy and a lonely bakemono. One day, the boy gets lost in the bakemono world, becomes the disciple of the bakemono Kumatetsu, and is renamed Kyuuta. (Source: Anime News Network)
Japanese study overview
Bakemono no Ko is a Japanese anime of 18,757 characters, with 1,807 unique words and 713 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.8 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,807 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.
- 俺I×77
- 九nine×67
- 太fat×67
- 猪王山Iouzan×42
- 言うto say×41
- 蓮sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)×38
- お前you×34
- 人間human being×33
- 私I×32
- 弟子pupil×30
- 違うto differ (from)×28
- 待つto wait×27
- 宗師great master (e.g. of an art)×26
- 楓Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)×12
- 二郎丸Jiroumaru×11
- 渋kakishibu×5
- 天街Tengai×5
- 跡目headship of a family×4
- 念動telekinesis×4
- 半端者halfwit×4