The award-winning story of Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni follows a bride named Suzu Urano as she moves to her new life in Kure City on the coast of Hiroshima Prefecture. Suzu perseveres through World War II with pluck and determination. Keisuke Koide plays Shūsaku Hōjō, a naval officer who proposed to Suzu after one childhood meeting. - Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web
Japanese study overview
Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni is a Japanese movie of 9,366 characters, with 1,185 unique words and 602 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is expert, 4.2 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,185 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.
- 周作Shuusaku×36
- 私I×25
- 晴美Akemi×18
- 人person×18
- 哲Aki×17
- 家house×14
- 思うto think×13
- 言うto say×11
- 持つto hold (in one's hand)×11
- 死ぬto die×10
- 右手right hand×9
- 返すto return (something)×9
- 北條Kitashino×8
- 徑子Keiko×7
- 水原Suihara×5
- 工廠arsenal×5
- 水兵(naval) sailor×5
- 空襲air-raid×5
- 人さらいkidnapping×4
- 代用品substitute×4