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K-ON! in Japanese

けいおん! 13 episodes · 2009

Its 13 episodes have 14,095 words, 2,459 of them different, and 51% of those appear only once.

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K-ON!

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

Words to learn

Learning K-ON!'s own most frequent words first, this many cover each share of its dialogue. The bar under each is out of all 2,459 different words.

  1. 50%of the dialogue 105words
  2. 80%of the dialogue 572words
  3. 90%of the dialogue 1,130words
  4. 95%of the dialogue 1,755words
  5. 98%of the dialogue 2,178words

Words and whole lines

A line needs every one of its words, so whole lines lag behind words. With 572 words you know 80% of what is said, but to know every word of the lines, a quarter need 75, half need 369, and three quarters need 1,219.

Words learned, most frequent first
0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 words learned Half the lines fully known after 369 words

Dialogue coveredLines with every word known

Episode by episode

Episode 1 uses 406 different words. From episode 7 on, an episode brings about 146 that no earlier episode used. Each panel is to the same scale.

  1. 1 Episode 1: 406 new words of 406
  2. 2 Episode 2: 291 new words of 472
  3. 3 Episode 3: 241 new words of 454
  4. 4 Episode 4: 168 new words of 404
  5. 5 Episode 5: 216 new words of 487
  6. 6 Episode 6: 118 new words of 376
  7. 7 Episode 7: 268 new words of 562
  8. 8 Episode 8: 128 new words of 437
  9. 9 Episode 9: 124 new words of 449
  10. 10 Episode 10: 145 new words of 469
  11. 11 Episode 11: 146 new words of 510
  12. 12 Episode 12: 118 new words of 451
  13. 13 Episode 13: 90 new words of 383

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

Similar difficulty

Counted automatically from the Japanese subtitles of all 13 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