The ninth instalment of the Boukyaku Tantei Series. The forgetful detective, Okitegami Kyouko, is arrested as a suspect in a robbery-murder case. She was found asleep at the scene, clutching the bloody murder weapon, and had forgotten her memories of the incident. When Kyouko-san offers to investigate the case from inside her cage, she is confronted by Hitaisei, a strong police officer nicknamed "the False Accuser". As he struggles with his pride as a police officer, he chooses to ask for the help of the "forgetful detective expert", Kakushidate Yakusuke...? (Source: Kodansha, translated)
Japanese study overview
Okitegami Kyouko no Urabyoushi is a Japanese novel of 122,706 characters, with 6,957 unique words and 1,615 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.5 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 6,957 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.
- 今now×403
- 日子Nichiko×379
- 井well×363
- 警部police inspector×339
- 探偵detective×337
- 怠いsluggish×330
- 日day×325
- 僕I×308
- 言うto say×276
- 忘却lapse of memory×185
- 思うto think×169
- 私I×134
- 木本tree×98
- 展示室exhibition room (e.g. museum)×56
- 今日子Imako×50
- 取り調べ室interrogation room×38
- 留置場police cell×34
- 管原Kanhara×33
- 強盗殺人robbery and murder×31
- 探偵事務所detective bureau×22