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BANANA FISH in Japanese

BANANA FISH Banana Fish 24 episodes · 2018

Its 24 episodes have 28,771 words, 5,373 of them different, and 51% of those appear only once.

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Banana Fish

76%of its words are among the 2,000 most common

Words to learn

Learning BANANA FISH's own most frequent words first, this many cover each share of its dialogue. The bar under each is out of all 5,373 different words.

  1. 50%of the dialogue 190words
  2. 80%of the dialogue 1,310words
  3. 90%of the dialogue 2,556words
  4. 95%of the dialogue 3,935words
  5. 98%of the dialogue 4,798words

Words and whole lines

A line needs every one of its words, so whole lines lag behind words. With 1,310 words you know 80% of what is said, but to know every word of the lines, a quarter need 303, half need 1,323, and three quarters need 3,852.

Words learned, most frequent first
0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 words learned Half the lines fully known after 1,323 words

Dialogue coveredLines with every word known

Episode by episode

Episode 1 uses 598 different words. From episode 13 on, an episode brings about 160 that no earlier episode used. Each panel is to the same scale.

  1. 1 Episode 1: 598 new words of 598
  2. 2 Episode 2: 341 new words of 559
  3. 3 Episode 3: 323 new words of 601
  4. 4 Episode 4: 256 new words of 558
  5. 5 Episode 5: 276 new words of 651
  6. 6 Episode 6: 254 new words of 631
  7. 7 Episode 7: 268 new words of 661
  8. 8 Episode 8: 248 new words of 654
  9. 9 Episode 9: 195 new words of 554
  10. 10 Episode 10: 182 new words of 589
  11. 11 Episode 11: 281 new words of 714
  12. 12 Episode 12: 229 new words of 691
  13. 13 Episode 13: 139 new words of 489
  14. 14 Episode 14: 227 new words of 712
  15. 15 Episode 15: 220 new words of 712
  16. 16 Episode 16: 150 new words of 564
  17. 17 Episode 17: 198 new words of 718
  18. 18 Episode 18: 151 new words of 655
  19. 19 Episode 19: 183 new words of 729
  20. 20 Episode 20: 164 new words of 679
  21. 21 Episode 21: 149 new words of 656
  22. 22 Episode 22: 103 new words of 634
  23. 23 Episode 23: 97 new words of 585
  24. 24 Episode 24: 141 new words of 721

Words no earlier episode used (the number)Words already seen

Similar difficulty

Counted automatically from the Japanese subtitles of all 24 episodes, leaving out character names. Vocabulary only: speaking speed and slang are not measured. 8% of lines could not be fully analyzed and are left out of the whole-line figures. How these numbers are counted