A scientific exploration in search of a new energy source unleashes a group of powerful demons who begin possessing human bodies and destroying civilization. Close friends Akira and Ryo wind up on different sides of this epic struggle. Akira’s inner strength allows him to maintain his identity and fight for good, but the weaker Ryo is completely overtaken by Satan himself.
Japanese study overview
Devilman is a Japanese movie of 7,721 characters, with 825 unique words and 410 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 825 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.
- 俺I×72
- 人間human being×39
- お前you×37
- 明君wise ruler×37
- 殺すto kill×25
- 美樹Umaki×21
- 私I×21
- 了Akira×17
- 明brightness×17
- 言うto say×15
- 助けるto save×14
- 違うto differ (from)×14
- 飛鳥Asuka×13
- 川本Kawamoto×11
- 牛久Ushikyū×10
- 牧村Makimura×8
- 特捜special investigation×4
- 特別法special law×4
- 食うto eat×13
- 不動immovable×11