Rinko and Aya, employed in the Philippines in 1944, escape one of the most gruesome battles of the Pacific War. Based on the accounts of actual women survivors, this special depicts the friendship - the joy and sadness - shared by these two women, whose lives remain intertwined in wartime and long beyond.
Japanese study overview
Mango no Ki no Shita de is a Japanese drama of 7,948 characters, with 1,050 unique words and 539 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,050 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.
- 綾figure×39
- 私I×37
- 凛子Riko×28
- 綾Aya×19
- 言うto say×14
- 生きるto live×13
- 俺I×11
- 人person×10
- 奥田Okuta×10
- 日本人Japanese person×10
- 思うto think×10
- 日本Japan×10
- 田宮Taguu×10
- 宮野Miyano×7
- 日下部Kusakabe×4
- 内地within the borders of a country×4
- 抽せんlottery×3
- 支店長branch manager×3
- 大和撫子large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus)×3
- 戦争war×9