1987/08/01
Speech timeSpeech duration
36minWord count4,513
Unique words · 763 once
1,243 Unique kanji · 257 once
575Speech speed
332 Difficulty ≈ Average
RatingExternal Rating
77 %The tragic, true story about Hachikō, an Akita dog who was loyal to his master, Professor Ueno, even after Ueno's death.
Genres
Drama
Japanese study overview
Hachiko Monogatari is a Japanese movie of 11,079 characters, with 1,243 unique words and 575 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.7 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,243 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.
- 犬dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)×58
- 言うto say×30
- 私I×26
- 先生teacher×25
- 家house×20
- 待つto wait×19
- 飼うto keep (a pet or other animal)×18
- お前you×17
- 菊chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)×16
- 帰るto return×15
- 秋田犬Akita (dog breed)×13
- 千鶴子Chikako×13
- 森山Morioma×10
- 秋田Akita (city, prefecture)×8
- 三遍three times×8
- 間瀬Kanze×6
- 才吉Saikichi×6
- 土木engineering works×5
- 渋谷駅Shibuya Station×5
- ハチ公Hachikō×5