2012/10/12
Speech timeSpeech duration
4h 18minWord count25,115
Unique words · 1,957 once
3,802 Unique kanji · 284 once
1,166Speech speed
254 Difficulty Expert
Episodes10
RatingExternal Rating
35 %During the reign of the shogun, Iemitsu, an epidemic causes the population of men to greatly drop, leading to an ooku where the role of men and women are reversed. Thus, “the women become the shogun, served by 3000 handsome men”
Genres
Drama
SourcesTMDB
Japanese study overview
Oooku: Tanjou is a Japanese drama of 54,837 characters, with 3,802 unique words and 1,166 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.4 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,802 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.
- 様Mr×373
- 上様emperor×288
- 有功merit×242
- 私I×212
- 大奥inner palace (in Edo Castle)×126
- 殿Mr.×108
- 玉栄Tamae×96
- 男man×91
- 春日Kasuka×82
- 家光Iemitsu×80
- 春日局Kasuga no Tsubone (1579-1643)×78
- 思うto think×74
- 正勝Seishou×57
- 院主head of a temple×54
- 捨蔵Sutezou×52
- 稲葉Inaba×43
- 澤村Sawamura×40
- 若紫light purple×39
- 世継ぎheir×34
- 疱瘡smallpox×33