Mikazuki

Drama·みかづき·Crescent Moon
Mikazuki
2019/01/26
Speech time
2h 52min
Word count17,050
Unique words
3,000
Unique kanji
1,053
Avg. sentence10.5
Speech speed
277
Difficulty Average
Episodes5
Rating
70 %

Oshima Goro, a janitor of an elementary school, becomes a gifted teacher who teaches children that have fallen behind even though he has no licence. Single mother Akasaka Chiaki opposes formal education in schools during the war and sees the potential in a school to give coaching for a free, well-rounded education. The two of them become a couple both at work and at home, and create new history in the industry in this story depicting a family’s 50 years, set against the backdrop of the Showa to Heisei era.

Genres
Drama
SourcesTMDB

Japanese study overview

Mikazuki is a Japanese drama of 40,670 characters, with 3,000 unique words and 1,053 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,000 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

Episode 1

Speech time
33min
Word count3,140
Unique words
952
Unique kanji
471
Avg. sentence9.4
Speech speed
260
Difficulty Average

Episode 2

Speech time
35min
Word count3,658
Unique words
1,079
Unique kanji
547
Avg. sentence9.8
Speech speed
284
Difficulty Average

Episode 3

Speech time
34min
Word count3,570
Unique words
1,065
Unique kanji
554
Avg. sentence11.1
Speech speed
289
Difficulty Hard

Episode 4

Speech time
35min
Word count3,737
Unique words
1,060
Unique kanji
567
Avg. sentence11.6
Speech speed
299
Difficulty Hard

Episode 5

Speech time
33min
Word count2,945
Unique words
932
Unique kanji
494
Avg. sentence11.2
Speech speed
252
Difficulty Average

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Vocabulary highlights

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