Ocean Waves is high school love story set in Kochi, Japan. Morisaki Taku and Matsuno Yutaka are best friends when a girl from Tokyo named Muto Rikako transfers to their school. Excluding herself from group activities, she’s eventually labeled a snob. Matsuno has a crush on Rikako, so it’s no surprise that he gets a little jealous when Morisaki and Rikako start spending more time together. The rumors around school get worse, but Morisaki still insists there is nothing between him and Rikako.
Japanese study overview
Umi ga Kikoeru is a Japanese anime of 15,051 characters, with 1,523 unique words and 588 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,523 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.
- 拓Taku×148
- 里伽子Rikako×110
- 松野Matsuno×70
- 武藤Jiyoruji×47
- 言うto say×47
- 私I×45
- 音sound×34
- お前you×33
- 思うto think×32
- 東京Tokyo×30
- 小浜Ohama×27
- 女子生徒schoolgirl×25
- 山尾Eriane×11
- 高知Kōchi (city, prefecture)×11
- 清水Isao×8
- 祐実Sukezane×8
- 中等部middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)×7
- 岡田Okata×6
- 機内inside a plane×4
- 高等部senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)×3