A postman learns that he doesn't have much time left to live due to a terminal illness. A devil then appears in front of him and offers to extend his life if he picks something in the world that will disappear. The man thinks about his relationships with ex-friends, ex-lovers, relatives and colleagues who will be sincerely sad when he dies.
Japanese study overview
Sekai kara Neko ga Kieta nara is a Japanese movie of 9,649 characters, with 978 unique words and 450 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.3 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 978 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.
- 僕I×150
- 猫cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)×49
- 彼女she×44
- 鳴き声cry (of an animal)×38
- 母さんmother×35
- 電話telephone call×29
- 世界the world×27
- 悪魔devil×27
- 映画movie×25
- 死ぬto die×23
- 消すto erase×18
- 消えるto disappear×17
- 盲腸cecum×3
- 音sound×16
- 私I×16
- 生きるto live×14
- 今日today×13
- 最後end×13
- 現在the present×12
- 考えるto think (about, of)×11