Shizuka lives with her father Junsuke, who runs a photo studio in a local shopping district. Her father was born deaf and her mother, who was also deaf, died when Shizuka was little. Shizuka has been Junsuke's ears since she was a child. Therefore, she has a habit of staring at the other person and talking with gestures. However, this habit is perceived poorly and her colleagues at the restaurant where she works part-time do not like her. One day, Shizuka sees Keiichi, a regular customer of the restaurant, in trouble because he can't explain himself to a shopkeeper and Shizuka helps him. Two people who are not good at communicating normally are attracted to each other...
Japanese study overview
Shizuka-chan to Papa is a Japanese drama of 49,666 characters, with 3,021 unique words and 1,003 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,021 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×186
- 僕I×111
- 言うto say×102
- 静Kiyoshi×97
- 思うto think×89
- 野々村Nonomu×64
- 道永Michinaga×60
- 時time×60
- 今now×48
- 人person×48
- 聞こえるto be heard×45
- 静quiet×43
- 圭一Kiyokazu×42
- 康Kan×33
- 梅子Umeko×27
- 真琴Kotomi×19
- 静stillness×16
- 手話sign language×15
- 室長section chief×14
- 写真館photo studio×8