A Will from Great-Great-Grandmother

A Will from Great-Great-Grandmother

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A will from my great-great-grandmother that I heard from my mother. My great-grandmother who was always cheerful and cracking jokes. Having lost her husband, she raised her daughter through work as a kimono seamstress—what lay in her heart. A message from this Meiji-era woman to all people living in modern times, which she could only tell to her granddaughter.

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Statistics

Reading Time
10 min
Words 399
Sentences 41
Characters 802
Unique Words 229
1-Occurrence Words
180
Unique Kanji 168
1-Occurrence Kanji
120
Avg Word Difficulty 2.27
Avg Sentence Length 9.7

Word List (229 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
なんて12.13
無きゃ13.95
飛び出し13.42
12.52
心から13.54
恥ずかしい13.05
そうです12.73
世話13.45
残る12.71
にして12.30
11.38
成り立つ13.95
でも11.70
13.83
コメント14.11
亡くなる13.30
11.89
育てる13.68
子供達13.31
13.55
曾祖母15.43
言う11.56
つまんない14.61
楽しむ13.09
11.97
11.71
思える12.63
長生き14.26
小学校14.12

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