The Girl Next Door, Hideko

The Girl Next Door, Hideko

夏山茂樹

In the 1950s Kansai region, Sanada Midaré lives in a newly built cultural housing complex with her parents, who are a devoted couple. Every morning, the wife kisses her husband goodbye as he leaves the house. Witnessing this up close, Midaré feels embarrassed and pleads with her mother to "stop it." However, her mother responds by saying, "The neighbors Hideko-chan and Kayoko-san also kiss each other..."

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Statistics

Reading Time
65 min
Words 2,710
Sentences 280
Characters 5,207
Unique Words 894
1-Occurrence Words
571
Unique Kanji 563
1-Occurrence Kanji
278
Avg Word Difficulty 2.12
Avg Sentence Length 9.7

Word List (894 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
だろう41.78
女性42.55
どこか42.70
43.02
何か42.12
この41.58
寂しさ44.20
聞こえ42.93
お母さん43.26
亡くす44.05
出切る42.24
とか42.08
嫌う43.34
42.74
佝僂42.10
として41.89
42.53
忍者34.00
大きな32.50
けど31.79
32.71
美味しい32.91
殊に32.16
向かう32.31
お湯33.74
今日は32.66
32.66
32.60
真田34.55
32.30
それで32.44
聞く31.95
今まで32.69
ジャズ喫茶37.29
想い33.32
戦争33.00
鉄人35.44
なのに32.74
標準34.57
しかも32.72
まで31.84
それから32.79
32.38
なんか32.48
きっと32.65
では31.75
恋人33.51
ある日33.73
厭らしい34.28
姉ちゃん33.78
笑う32.45
玄関33.59
これ32.15
中々32.84
31.60
やる32.13
いい32.05
思い32.61
気まずい33.71
吐く32.90
そして31.87
31.96
教師33.40
の様に32.34
彼方32.51
ちゃう32.74
31.71
ない31.61
高い32.51
赤い32.81
表情32.35
32.70
在る31.55
どうして32.71
ロボット33.97
日常33.67
32.26
様な31.80
帰る32.52
のか31.74
32.23
31.97
答える32.69
それが32.31
その日33.31
んだ31.80
ならない32.51
です31.71
情けない23.50
一度22.79
よね22.43
ボロボロ23.68
左側24.01
どんな22.69
好み23.52
22.68
暖かい23.67
あの人23.29
最近22.84
哭く22.05

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