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
22.94
外囲23.11
少し22.13
じっと23.19
参賀22.47
22.68
高い32.51
32.23
やる32.13
32.71
ならない32.51
今日は32.66
けど31.79
なんか32.48
そして31.87
日常33.67
標準34.57
大きな32.50
厭らしい34.28
それで32.44
玄関33.59
美味しい32.91
表情32.35
31.60
31.71
彼方32.51
在る31.55
どうして32.71
気まずい33.71
のか31.74
教師33.40
きっと32.65
32.60
ない31.61
しかも32.72
帰る32.52
32.30
では31.75
32.26
お湯33.74
です31.71
まで31.84
中々32.84
んだ31.80
想い33.32
鉄人35.44
それが32.31
今まで32.69
様な31.80
31.97
なのに32.74
思い32.61
ジャズ喫茶37.29
32.66
赤い32.81
戦争33.00
ある日33.73
答える32.69
聞く31.95
ちゃう32.74
32.38
真田34.55
笑う32.45
これ32.15
31.96
それから32.79
忍者34.00
吐く32.90
その日33.31
恋人33.51
いい32.05
の様に32.34
姉ちゃん33.78
ロボット33.97
32.70
殊に32.16
向かう32.31
亡くす44.05
しまう42.03
この41.58
様に41.76
一緒に42.46
寂しさ44.20
どこか42.70
殿42.18
43.21
出切る42.24
ようだ42.24
42.74
とか42.08
何か42.12
43.15
自分41.91
佝僂42.10
お母さん43.26
42.43
として41.89
だろう41.78
住む43.05
聞こえ42.93

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