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Nichijou - My Ordinary Life in Japanese

日常 Nichijou 26 episodes · 2011

Its 26 episodes have 25,494 words, 4,177 of them different, and 52% of those appear only once.

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Nichijou

80%of its words are among the 2,000 most common

Words to learn

Learning Nichijou - My Ordinary Life's own most frequent words first, this many cover each share of its dialogue. The bar under each is out of all 4,177 different words.

  1. 50%of the dialogue 120words
  2. 80%of the dialogue 844words
  3. 90%of the dialogue 1,807words
  4. 95%of the dialogue 2,903words
  5. 98%of the dialogue 3,668words

Words and whole lines

A line needs every one of its words, so whole lines lag behind words. With 844 words you know 80% of what is said, but to know every word of the lines, a quarter need 56, half need 416, and three quarters need 1,947.

Words learned, most frequent first
0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 words learned Half the lines fully known after 416 words

Dialogue coveredLines with every word known

Episode by episode

Episode 1 uses 434 different words. From episode 14 on, an episode brings about 119 that no earlier episode used. Each panel is to the same scale.

  1. 1 Episode 1: 434 new words of 434
  2. 2 Episode 2: 265 new words of 414
  3. 3 Episode 3: 291 new words of 493
  4. 4 Episode 4: 171 new words of 389
  5. 5 Episode 5: 218 new words of 452
  6. 6 Episode 6: 179 new words of 428
  7. 7 Episode 7: 207 new words of 476
  8. 8 Episode 8: 140 new words of 362
  9. 9 Episode 9: 175 new words of 465
  10. 10 Episode 10: 162 new words of 424
  11. 11 Episode 11: 193 new words of 523
  12. 12 Episode 12: 117 new words of 375
  13. 13 Episode 13: 79 new words of 353
  14. 14 Episode 14: 128 new words of 467
  15. 15 Episode 15: 134 new words of 407
  16. 16 Episode 16: 115 new words of 425
  17. 17 Episode 17: 97 new words of 415
  18. 18 Episode 18: 161 new words of 520
  19. 19 Episode 19: 103 new words of 372
  20. 20 Episode 20: 148 new words of 475
  21. 21 Episode 21: 151 new words of 543
  22. 22 Episode 22: 129 new words of 500
  23. 23 Episode 23: 73 new words of 375
  24. 24 Episode 24: 93 new words of 452
  25. 25 Episode 25: 155 new words of 558
  26. 26 Episode 26: 59 new words of 378

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

Similar difficulty

Counted automatically from the Japanese subtitles of all 26 episodes, leaving out character names. Vocabulary only: speaking speed and slang are not measured. 16% of lines could not be fully analyzed and are left out of the whole-line figures. How these numbers are counted