Takahara is a legendary figure in the Warring States Period of Japan. He was born in Kagoshima, the sacred place of sword. He learned the art of Taidao in Kagoshima from childhood. He had faced many life-and-death battles in his life, but he had never been injured at one time. In this new play, the story will be unfolded centering on the youth period of Sakahara, which has never been shown on the big screen before.
Japanese study overview
Tsukahara Bokuden is a Japanese drama of 33,675 characters, with 3,159 unique words and 1,120 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.2 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,159 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×169
- 鹿島Kashima×133
- 事thing×115
- 者person×81
- 新右衛門Shin'emon×75
- 殿Mr.×69
- 塚原Tsukahara×68
- 太刀long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana)×67
- 剣sword (esp. a large, double-edged one)×63
- 若いyoung×50
- 俺I×47
- 家house×39
- 鹿乃Kano×32
- 物忌purification through fasting and abstinence×29
- 大内Ouuchi×29
- 奥津Ootsu×27
- 円珍Enchin×26
- 回国traveling throughout the country (travelling)×17
- 御前試合contest held in the presence of a daimyo, shogun or the Emperor×15
- 参籠retirement (to a temple of shrine) for prayer×15