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The Apothecary Diaries in Japanese

薬屋のひとりごと Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 24 episodes · 2023

Its 24 episodes have 24,314 words, 4,828 of them different, and 52% of those appear only once.

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71%of its words are among the 2,000 most common

Words to learn

Learning The Apothecary Diaries's own most frequent words first, this many cover each share of its dialogue. The bar under each is out of all 4,828 different words.

  1. 50%of the dialogue 215words
  2. 80%of the dialogue 1,275words
  3. 90%of the dialogue 2,397words
  4. 95%of the dialogue 3,613words
  5. 98%of the dialogue 4,342words

Words and whole lines

A line needs every one of its words, so whole lines lag behind words. With 1,275 words you know 80% of what is said, but to know every word of the lines, a quarter need 191, half need 1,079, and three quarters need 3,193.

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 1,079 words

Dialogue coveredLines with every word known

Episode by episode

Episode 1 uses 548 different words. From episode 13 on, an episode brings about 147 that no earlier episode used. Each panel is to the same scale.

  1. 1 Episode 1: 548 new words of 548
  2. 2 Episode 2: 416 new words of 583
  3. 3 Episode 3: 270 new words of 463
  4. 4 Episode 4: 252 new words of 479
  5. 5 Episode 5: 243 new words of 518
  6. 6 Episode 6: 214 new words of 503
  7. 7 Episode 7: 241 new words of 632
  8. 8 Episode 8: 186 new words of 515
  9. 9 Episode 9: 226 new words of 581
  10. 10 Episode 10: 192 new words of 583
  11. 11 Episode 11: 163 new words of 507
  12. 12 Episode 12: 118 new words of 469
  13. 13 Episode 13: 179 new words of 574
  14. 14 Episode 14: 145 new words of 502
  15. 15 Episode 15: 200 new words of 600
  16. 16 Episode 16: 186 new words of 576
  17. 17 Episode 17: 165 new words of 629
  18. 18 Episode 18: 116 new words of 515
  19. 19 Episode 19: 126 new words of 518
  20. 20 Episode 20: 137 new words of 616
  21. 21 Episode 21: 152 new words of 620
  22. 22 Episode 22: 127 new words of 512
  23. 23 Episode 23: 139 new words of 513
  24. 24 Episode 24: 87 new words of 481

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