Nanami Simpson is a young girl. Her mother dies when she is young, and she goes to live with her Father, Scott Simpson, on board a Marine Research Vessel , the Peperonchino. Her Father is a Marine Biologist, and he is in search of a creature known as the Glowing Whale. When He finds the bones of one of these, he is saddened, and resolves to change his mission towards preserving and caring for the creatures. Nanami befriends an Orca which she names Tico, and She goes swimming with it every day. Eventually, she learns to breathe Underwater which astounds her Father. Nanami nearly drowns one day, and one of the glowing whales saves her from certain death and returns her to the vessel, where her Father finally gets to see it. (Source: Anime News Network)
Japanese study overview
Nanatsu no Umi no Tico is a Japanese anime of 136,193 characters, with 5,837 unique words and 1,325 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 5,837 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.
- 私I×311
- 父さんfather×265
- 声voice×166
- 音sound×156
- 言うto say×155
- 船ship×147
- 号number×135
- 鳴き声cry (of an animal)×132
- 海sea×119
- 待つto wait×113
- 俺I×106
- 早くearly×103
- 氷山iceberg×38
- 権利書title deed×21
- 洋子Kiyoko×19
- 渚Sho×18
- 南極South Pole×18
- コモロ諸島Comoro (islands)×15
- 渚water's edge×14
- 海洋ocean×12