Kiyo is a female school student in Saga Prefecture, Japan. She admires nurses and wants to be helpful to her nation. Kiyo decides to become a war nurse. She undergoes strict training and finally graduates from nursing school. Kiyo then gets her draft notice and leaves for Manchuria, China. Everyday, she takes care of injured soldiers. A Japanese immigrant in Manchuria, Wataru, brings two injured people to her. One person is Hikaru d the other injured person is a native Chinese person named Son. Kiyo persuades Army Surgeon Hideyo to treat Son and he does so in secret. Lieutenant Colonel Kisuke soon discovers about the treatment.
Japanese study overview
Red Cross: Onna Tachi no Akagami is a Japanese drama of 27,834 characters, with 2,293 unique words and 958 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 2,293 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.
- 博人Hakujin×135
- 母ちゃんmum×103
- 私I×85
- 希代uncommon×66
- 看護婦(female) nurse×40
- 達pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)×39
- 日本Japan×36
- 生きるto live×35
- 先生teacher×34
- 言うto say×31
- 大地earth×30
- 希代Kitai×29
- 赤十字Red Cross×28
- 満州Manchuria×20
- 婦長head nurse×19
- 亘Atana×16
- 共産党Communist Party×16
- 軍医military doctor×15
- 千振Chifuri×13
- 匪賊bandit×11