Katagoshi no Koibito

Drama·肩ごしの恋人·Over the Shoulder Lover
Katagoshi no Koibito
2007/07/05
Speech time
4h 33min
Word count27,786
Unique words
3,457
Unique kanji
994
Avg. sentence10.9
Speech speed
279
Difficulty Easy
Episodes9
Rating
80 %

This is the dramatized version of the Naoki Award-winning novel by author, Kei Yuikawa. Moe Hayasaka is an office worker in an import service company who cannot devote herself in romance. On the other hand, Moe’s close friend, Ruriko Murono, who snatches Moe’s boy friend away to marry him for her third time, is interested in nothing but romantic affairs. Through their love and friendship, this drama portrays women in their 30s being rocked by marriage, divorce, infidelity, and work.

Genres
Comedy
Drama
Romance
SourcesTMDB

Japanese study overview

Katagoshi no Koibito is a Japanese drama of 66,805 characters, with 3,457 unique words and 994 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 2.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,457 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

Episode 1

Speech time
30min
Word count3,106
Unique words
954
Unique kanji
440
Avg. sentence10.2
Speech speed
279
Difficulty Easy

Episode 2

Speech time
32min
Word count3,542
Unique words
1,060
Unique kanji
473
Avg. sentence11.5
Speech speed
302
Difficulty Average

Episode 3

Speech time
31min
Word count3,314
Unique words
975
Unique kanji
461
Avg. sentence10.8
Speech speed
290
Difficulty Easy

Episode 4

Speech time
30min
Word count3,267
Unique words
952
Unique kanji
442
Avg. sentence11.6
Speech speed
290
Difficulty Average

Episode 5

Speech time
30min
Word count2,973
Unique words
878
Unique kanji
391
Avg. sentence10.3
Speech speed
266
Difficulty Easy

Episode 6

Speech time
29min
Word count2,815
Unique words
818
Unique kanji
376
Avg. sentence11.1
Speech speed
261
Difficulty Easy

Episode 7

Speech time
32min
Word count3,293
Unique words
892
Unique kanji
434
Avg. sentence11.3
Speech speed
278
Difficulty Easy

Episode 8

Speech time
27min
Word count2,574
Unique words
751
Unique kanji
351
Avg. sentence10.4
Speech speed
262
Difficulty Easy

Episode 9

Speech time
29min
Word count2,902
Unique words
780
Unique kanji
357
Avg. sentence11.1
Speech speed
274
Difficulty Easy

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