Mimi wo Sumaseba

Movie·耳をすませば·Whisper of the Heart
Mimi wo Sumaseba
2022/10/14
Speech time
51min
Word count5,382
Unique words
1,201
Unique kanji
516
Speech speed
296
Difficulty Easy
Rating
62 %

Shizuku Tsukishima is a 3rd grade middle school student. She likes reading books. Shizuku meets Seiji Amasawa who is in the same grade and school that Shizuku attends. At first, she does not like him, but she becomes fascinated with his pursuit of his dream. Seiji also knows Shizuku's dream is to become a novelist. They vow to each other to achieve their dreams. Ten years later, Shizuku gave up her dream of becoming a novelist and now works as an editor for a publishing company that specializes in children's books. She struggles in her daily life at work. Meanwhile, Seiji is abroad and still pursuing his dream.

Genres
Drama
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Japanese study overview

Mimi wo Sumaseba is a Japanese movie of 13,040 characters, with 1,201 unique words and 516 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.8 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,201 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.

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