Hikari has to take care of her sick mother and two younger brothers. They are informed that their missing father has died, and later find out he left them a huge 10 million yen debt. They are a very poor family. They have no money or food. To pay off the debt, Hikari lands a cleaning job at the UBS TV company. On the other side, there's Masako Nagai, a struggling UBS TV drama producer. The men she works with are somewhat sexist. Through an incident within UBS, Masako discovers Hikari's talents as a creative person with a great imagination for drama writing. With no allies within UBS, she decides to hire Hikari, training her to be an assistant producer. Hikari's happiness is keeping her family fed and paying off her father's debt. Masako's happiness is to gain respect within UBS by excelling as a drama producer.
Japanese study overview
Shiawase ni Naritai! is a Japanese drama of 71,792 characters, with 3,389 unique words and 1,014 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.1 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,389 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.
- 私I×240
- 言うto say×232
- 永井Nagai×225
- 思うto think×157
- 仕事work×150
- 長谷川Sasegawa×124
- お前you×90
- 今日today×86
- 先生teacher×73
- 俺I×72
- 浅田Asata×69
- 待つto wait×68
- 佐久間Kōtarō×59
- 悟Sato×44
- 平山Tairayama×24
- 小宮山Komiyama×23
- 脚本家scriptwriter×20
- 早苗rice seedling×8
- 車止めwheel stop×7
- 借金取りdebt collection×7