Kino no Tabi: the Beautiful World
Novel
キノの旅-the Beautiful World-
2000/03/01
Character count1,827,798
Word count826,079
Unique words28,246
Words (1-occurrence)10,244
Unique kanji2,607
Kanji (1-occurrence)268
Average sentence length19.0
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue37.3%
Volumes24
Duration
131 h
External Rating
83 %

Destination is a state of mind. A tale of one girl and her bike and the road ahead. Kino wanders around the world on the back of Hermes, her unusual, anthropomorphic motorcycle, only staying in each country for three days. During their adventures, they find happiness, sadness, pain, decadence, violence, beauty, and wisdom. But through it all, they never lose their sense of freedom. They discover that because of the world's imperfections, it is actually a thing of beauty. "The world is not beautiful, therefore it is." (Source: Tokyopop)

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Volume 1
Character count79,125
Word count35,489
Unique words5,085
Words (1-occurrence)2,570
Unique kanji1,352
Kanji (1-occurrence)278
Average sentence length18.2
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue30.3%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 2
Character count78,173
Word count34,998
Unique words5,563
Words (1-occurrence)3,031
Unique kanji1,438
Kanji (1-occurrence)301
Average sentence length17.4
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue36.4%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 3
Character count64,910
Word count29,361
Unique words4,641
Words (1-occurrence)2,498
Unique kanji1,374
Kanji (1-occurrence)336
Average sentence length16.2
Difficulty beta
Moderate
Dialogue43.8%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 4
Character count67,098
Word count30,754
Unique words4,809
Words (1-occurrence)2,487
Unique kanji1,368
Kanji (1-occurrence)286
Average sentence length16.9
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue40.1%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 5
Character count70,049
Word count31,959
Unique words4,761
Words (1-occurrence)2,425
Unique kanji1,405
Kanji (1-occurrence)297
Average sentence length16.9
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue35.2%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 6
Character count72,292
Word count32,884
Unique words4,900
Words (1-occurrence)2,565
Unique kanji1,415
Kanji (1-occurrence)267
Average sentence length18.1
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue32.8%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 7
Character count68,466
Word count31,392
Unique words4,558
Words (1-occurrence)2,342
Unique kanji1,349
Kanji (1-occurrence)307
Average sentence length18.0
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue33.0%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 8
Character count75,252
Word count34,691
Unique words5,277
Words (1-occurrence)2,700
Unique kanji1,469
Kanji (1-occurrence)325
Average sentence length20.2
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue30.9%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 9
Character count77,712
Word count35,434
Unique words5,647
Words (1-occurrence)3,009
Unique kanji1,505
Kanji (1-occurrence)321
Average sentence length19.9
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue33.9%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 10
Character count80,303
Word count35,527
Unique words5,176
Words (1-occurrence)2,647
Unique kanji1,414
Kanji (1-occurrence)299
Average sentence length19.0
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue31.8%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 11
Character count81,419
Word count36,946
Unique words5,625
Words (1-occurrence)2,662
Unique kanji1,476
Kanji (1-occurrence)304
Average sentence length20.5
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue35.3%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 12
Character count65,113
Word count29,238
Unique words4,731
Words (1-occurrence)2,455
Unique kanji1,402
Kanji (1-occurrence)307
Average sentence length19.0
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue37.1%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 13
Character count71,927
Word count32,121
Unique words5,308
Words (1-occurrence)2,912
Unique kanji1,481
Kanji (1-occurrence)341
Average sentence length20.3
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue42.1%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 14
Character count77,644
Word count35,869
Unique words5,345
Words (1-occurrence)2,857
Unique kanji1,520
Kanji (1-occurrence)338
Average sentence length20.6
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue56.3%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 15
Character count85,098
Word count38,423
Unique words5,654
Words (1-occurrence)2,886
Unique kanji1,531
Kanji (1-occurrence)304
Average sentence length20.3
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue34.9%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 16
Character count66,993
Word count30,601
Unique words5,069
Words (1-occurrence)2,728
Unique kanji1,435
Kanji (1-occurrence)307
Average sentence length18.7
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue35.1%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 17
Character count108,371
Word count49,097
Unique words6,589
Words (1-occurrence)3,312
Unique kanji1,627
Kanji (1-occurrence)336
Average sentence length19.3
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue39.4%
Duration
8 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 18
Character count71,722
Word count32,209
Unique words5,408
Words (1-occurrence)2,927
Unique kanji1,442
Kanji (1-occurrence)290
Average sentence length19.2
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue35.0%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 19
Character count68,204
Word count30,786
Unique words5,216
Words (1-occurrence)2,751
Unique kanji1,473
Kanji (1-occurrence)319
Average sentence length20.4
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue32.1%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 0
Character count82,984
Word count36,935
Unique words5,819
Words (1-occurrence)3,050
Unique kanji1,487
Kanji (1-occurrence)282
Average sentence length19.7
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue36.8%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 21
Character count67,188
Word count29,934
Unique words5,105
Words (1-occurrence)2,716
Unique kanji1,460
Kanji (1-occurrence)316
Average sentence length19.8
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue41.5%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 22
Character count92,005
Word count41,320
Unique words6,041
Words (1-occurrence)3,125
Unique kanji1,562
Kanji (1-occurrence)298
Average sentence length20.0
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue39.6%
Duration
7 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 23
Character count81,239
Word count36,480
Unique words5,495
Words (1-occurrence)2,827
Unique kanji1,497
Kanji (1-occurrence)314
Average sentence length18.7
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue44.6%
Duration
6 h
DetailsVocabulary
Volume 24
Character count74,511
Word count33,631
Unique words5,325
Words (1-occurrence)2,829
Unique kanji1,478
Kanji (1-occurrence)310
Average sentence length20.4
Difficulty beta
Hard
Dialogue37.7%
Duration
5 h
DetailsVocabulary