Based on a blockbuster song by Kaguyahime, a folk group. Makoto, a college student who belongs to a puppet theatre club, meets Michiko, who works at a printing factory, and they come to learn the bitterness and sadness of love. The two live humbly by the River Kanda, but are viewed coldly by people around them.
Japanese study overview
Kandagawa is a Japanese movie of 7,831 characters, with 1,066 unique words and 504 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.1 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,066 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.
- 私I×45
- 俺I×32
- 帰るto return×30
- みち子Michiko×23
- お前you×21
- 真truth×21
- かぐや姫Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari)×20
- 世界the world×16
- 君you×15
- 若者young person×14
- 言うto say×11
- 君Mr×10
- 人形劇puppet show×4
- 神田川Kandagawa×3
- 月Moon×10
- 思うto think×9
- 知るto know×9
- 考えるto think (about, of)×8
- 子供child×8
- ２人two persons×7