B: The Beginning

Anime
B: The Beginning
2018/03/02
Speech time
2h 14min
Word count16,635
Unique words
3,596
Unique kanji
1,147
Avg. sentence9.6
Speech speed
336
Difficulty Hard
Episodes12
Rating
69 %

In a world powered by advanced technology, crime and action unfold in the archipelagic nation of Cremona. Koku, the protagonist. Keith, the legendary investigator of the royal police force RIS. A mysterious criminal organization. A wide variety of characters race through the fortified city as it is beset by the serial killer, Killer B, and a chain of crimes. (Source: Netflix, edited)

Genres
Action
Mystery
Psychological
Supernatural
Thriller
Tags
Police
Crime
Detective
Adult Cast
Terrorism
Body Horror
Foreign
Male Protagonist
Gore
Bullying

Japanese study overview

B: The Beginning is a Japanese anime of 38,708 characters, with 3,596 unique words and 1,147 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.1 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,596 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

Episode 1

Speech time
11min
Word count1,427
Unique words
690
Unique kanji
402
Avg. sentence8.4
Speech speed
337
Difficulty Hard

Episode 2

Speech time
13min
Word count1,787
Unique words
814
Unique kanji
461
Avg. sentence11.4
Speech speed
366
Difficulty Hard

Episode 3

Speech time
11min
Word count1,444
Unique words
671
Unique kanji
419
Avg. sentence10.1
Speech speed
347
Difficulty Hard

Episode 4

Speech time
11min
Word count1,360
Unique words
582
Unique kanji
316
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
328
Difficulty Average

Episode 5

Speech time
11min
Word count1,402
Unique words
638
Unique kanji
366
Avg. sentence8.9
Speech speed
326
Difficulty Hard

Episode 6

Speech time
10min
Word count1,268
Unique words
581
Unique kanji
385
Avg. sentence9.9
Speech speed
324
Difficulty Hard

Episode 7

Speech time
9min
Word count1,004
Unique words
385
Unique kanji
201
Avg. sentence7.5
Speech speed
281
Difficulty Average

Episode 8

Speech time
12min
Word count1,656
Unique words
676
Unique kanji
388
Avg. sentence10.8
Speech speed
360
Difficulty Hard

Episode 9

Speech time
10min
Word count1,288
Unique words
588
Unique kanji
338
Avg. sentence9.4
Speech speed
354
Difficulty Hard

Episode 10

Speech time
10min
Word count1,328
Unique words
622
Unique kanji
390
Avg. sentence9.3
Speech speed
335
Difficulty Hard

Episode 11

Speech time
8min
Word count934
Unique words
390
Unique kanji
273
Avg. sentence9.1
Speech speed
302
Difficulty Hard

Episode 12

Speech time
13min
Word count1,737
Unique words
665
Unique kanji
404
Avg. sentence10.6
Speech speed
339
Difficulty Hard

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Vocabulary highlights

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