The story of Makino Mantaro (Kamiki Ryunosuke), a botanist who ran through the Meiji era (1868-1912) in full bloom, begins. Born the heir to the Tosa sake brewery Mineya, Mantaro (Yurito Mori) is a boy who loves plants and flowers and led a straightforward life. His life was colored by the many vivid encounters he had with many people. People whom Mantaro met in his hometown of Kochi, and whose way of life and words gave him a guideline for his life. "Ranman," is a drama in which charming characters bloom freely around the main character, Mantaro, just like flowers.
Japanese study overview
Ranman is a Japanese drama of 292,204 characters, with 9,636 unique words and 1,830 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.1 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 9,636 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×658
- 愛love×570
- 今now×552
- 万太郎Mantarō×542
- 植物plant×384
- 言うto say×350
- 寿恵Kazue×319
- 槙野Shinno×317
- 明日tomorrow×297
- 花flower×297
- 思うto think×292
- 教授professor×290
- 竹雄Takeo×220
- 植物学botany×195
- 寿恵子Sueko×139
- 土佐Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)×101
- 藤丸Fujimari×91
- 田邊Tanabe×81
- 長屋tenement house×56
- おっ母さんmother×53