Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of an unnamed, fictional West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.
Japanese study overview
Beasts of No Nation is a Japanese movie of 11,460 characters, with 1,380 unique words and 718 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.4 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,380 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.
- 指揮官commander×43
- 私I×40
- 僕I×35
- お前you×34
- 我々we×27
- お前らyou (plural)×22
- 副官adjutant×20
- 殺すto kill×19
- 思うto think×15
- 言うto say×14
- 最高best×14
- 兵士soldier×13
- 平和維持軍peace-keeping force×7
- ＮＲＣNuclear Regulatory Commission×6
- 暫定政府interim government×5
- 中立地帯neutral zone×4
- 政府軍government forces×3
- 官民government and people×3
- 将官general×3
- 死ぬto die×13