Momoko Sakura is an elementary school student who likes popular idol Momoe Yamaguchi and mangas. She is often called "Chibi Maruko-chan" due to her young age and small size. She lives together with her parents, her grandparents and her elder sister in a little town. In school, she has many friends with whom she studies and plays together everyday, including her close pal, Tama-chan; the student committee members, Maruo-kun and Migiwa-san; and the B-class trio: 'little master' Hanawa-kun, Hamaji-Bu Taro and Sekiguchi-kun. This is a fun-loving and enjoyable anime that portrays the simple things in life. (Source: Anime News Network)
Japanese study overview
Chibi Maruko-chan (1995) is a Japanese anime of 2,892,750 characters, with 23,930 unique words and 2,014 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 23,930 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.
- まる子Maruko×11,816
- 言うto say×4,707
- お母さんmother×3,900
- 君Mr×3,856
- 私I×3,438
- 愛咲Aisa×3,306
- 食べるto eat×3,098
- 友蔵Tomozou×2,887
- 思うto think×2,875
- 今日today×2,749
- 藤木Fujiki×2,454
- お姉ちゃんolder sister×2,441
- 董Sumire×2,037
- さき子Sakiko×1,761
- 花輪Karin×1,642
- 永沢Eizawa×1,468
- 小杉small cedar×637
- ドラ猫stray cat×577
- お父さんfather×2,216
- 買うto buy×1,999