When incoming first-year student Taiga Kagami joins the Seirin High basketball team, he meets Tetsuya Kuroko, a mysterious boy who’s plain beyond words. But Kagami’s in for the shock of his life when he learns that the practically invisible Kuroko was once a member of “the Miracle Generation”— the undefeated legendary team—and he wants Kagami’s help taking down each of his old teammates! (Source: Viz Media) Note: Chapter count includes Chapter 62.5 "Tip Off."
Japanese study overview
Kuroko no Basket is a Japanese manga of 500,891 characters, with 15,950 unique words and 2,006 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is average, 2.8 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 15,950 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.
- 黒子Kuroko×2,110
- 誠truth×877
- 火神Kagami×866
- 君Mr×833
- 凛cold×736
- 言うto say×706
- 勝つto win×569
- 試合match×554
- 思うto think×543
- 今now×538
- 世代generation×530
- 高校senior high school×505
- 青峰Aomine×429
- 赤司Akashi×375
- 黄瀬Ouse×258
- 木吉Kiyoshi×254
- ＤＦdefender×157
- 主将commander-in-chief×155
- 点差point spread×124
- ３Ｐthreesome (sexual activity)×109