The story begins with Igarashi, who was disqualified as a pro golfer after a certain "incident" and thus moves to Kagoshima Prefecture's Tokara Islands to step out of the limelight. On these islands known as "Japan's last unexplored wilderness," he encounters a naive girl named Tonbo. As it turns out, these supposedly unexplored islands have a homemade golf course, where Tonbo plays every day. She demonstrates genius-level prowess, playing every kind of shot with just one golf club, a 3-iron. Igarashi is amazed at Tonbo's talent, even as he harbors doubts about her only using a 3-iron. Yet, hidden deep in Tonbo's heart lies a painful, sad past…. (Source: Anime News Network)
Japanese study overview
Ooi! Tonbo is a Japanese anime of 55,155 characters, with 3,428 unique words and 987 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.6 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 3,428 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.
- 島island×200
- 打つto hit×144
- 球ball×131
- 私I×126
- 俺I×116
- 出るto leave×71
- お前you×62
- 洋子Kiyoko×58
- 言うto say×48
- 鉄iron (Fe)×47
- 思うto think×47
- 番number (in a series)×45
- 館長superintendent×13
- １打stroke×9
- 嫁御bride×8
- ゴルフ場golf course×7
- 打ち方way to hit (a ball, drum, etc.)×6
- 飛距離distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.)×6
- 鹿児島Kagoshima (city, prefecture)×6
- 練習場practice field×6