"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...
Japanese study overview
Genji Monogatari: Sennen no Nazo is a Japanese movie of 9,955 characters, with 1,288 unique words and 643 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.3 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,288 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 様Mr×45
- 我I×24
- 者person×23
- 私I×22
- 女woman×21
- お方lady×21
- 帝emperor (of Japan)×20
- 源氏Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari)×20
- 君you×18
- 東宮crown prince×17
- 物語story×13
- 光light×13
- 夕顔bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida)×13
- 何ゆえwhy×8
- 彰子Akiko×7
- 道長head of a martial arts organization (organisation)×7
- 皇子Son of God×6
- 桐壺court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)×5
- 宮様prince×5
- 宮中imperial court×5