This live-action Japanese TV series is based on Tetsu Adachi's manga. The series is split into two parts, each one consisting of six episodes. The first part is based on the manga's original storyline and, of course, focuses on Keiko Nakadai and her infamous rise to fame. The second part, on the other hand, has a completely original storyline made exclusively for this TV series that focuses on the adventures of another woman, Ryoko Makino, after she is chosen as a new weather anchor on TV.
Japanese study overview
Otenki Onee-san is a Japanese drama of 75,840 characters, with 4,530 unique words and 1,329 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 4,530 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.
- 安倍Abai×283
- 事thing×268
- 言うto say×155
- 先生teacher×129
- 晴子Kiyoko×116
- 私I×115
- 思うto think×105
- 人person×86
- 前in front (of)×86
- 俺I×77
- 僕I×67
- 今日today×65
- 三雲Mikumo×62
- 気象予報士weather forecaster×55
- 岩下Iwashita×52
- 青木Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica)×41
- 橋本Hashinomoto×36
- 晴clear weather×36
- 間瀬Kanze×33
- お天気お姉さんweather girl×29