2012/12/22
Speech timeSpeech duration
57minWord count6,430
Unique words · 1,206 once
1,870 Unique kanji · 346 once
829Speech speed
261 Difficulty Expert
RatingExternal Rating
63 %In the inner chambers of the Shugun's castle, 3,000 men attempt to vie for the affection of the female shogun. Based on the 4th-6th volumes in the manga series "Ooku" by Fumi Yoshinaga.
Genres
Drama
Japanese study overview
Oooku ~Eien~ is a Japanese movie of 13,402 characters, with 1,870 unique words and 829 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.3 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,870 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 右衛門佐Uemonsa×64
- 上様emperor×55
- 様Mr×53
- 事thing×44
- 綱吉Tsunakichi×39
- 大奥inner palace (in Edo Castle)×33
- 昌Aki×32
- 桂katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum)×31
- 徳子Akirako×27
- 少いfew×24
- 松姫Matsuhime×21
- 音sound×20
- 吉保Yoshiho×20
- 世継ぎheir×20
- 秋本Akimoto×14
- 院In×13
- 成貞Seitei×10
- 御台所wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman×10
- 御台wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman×8
- 敏quick×7