When master swordsman Mikogami Genshiro of the Ono fencing school returns to find that his ailing sensei has been murdered in the dead of night, he must find the culprit and exact revenge. His return sets off a series of violent incidents and incites a high ranked female skilled in sword to test his mettle after he unwittingly offends her. The ever delightful Misora Hibari co-stars with the great Tsuruta Koji in this exciting tale set in the earliest days of the Tokugawa shogunate. Lots of exciting swordfights highlight this entertaining motion picture!
Japanese study overview
Koken wa Orezu Tsukikage Ittouryuu is a Japanese movie of 11,603 characters, with 1,416 unique words and 701 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,416 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.
- 源四郎Genshirou×77
- 私I×50
- 神子上Mikogami×35
- 斬るto kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.)×32
- 姫young lady of noble birth×31
- 柳生Yagiu×25
- 小野Ouno×24
- 申すto say×23
- 者person×23
- 殿Mr.×23
- 様Mr×22
- 言うto say×22
- 竜馬Tatsuma×18
- 風早Kazahaya×16
- 春日局Kasuga no Tsubone (1579-1643)×15
- 駒場Komaba×14
- 美音a sweet voice×11
- 但馬Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)×10
- 将軍家family positioned to accede to the shogunate×8
- 上様emperor×8