The golden axe, the silver axe, and the iron axe that split open his wife's head.

The golden axe, the silver axe, and the iron axe that split open his wife's head.

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A woodcutter who had killed his own wife following a trivial quarrel made his way to a small spring beside his house. When he submerged the axe with which he had killed his wife into the spring, which held clear water, a goddess appeared and asked which axe he had dropped.

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Reading Time
14 min
Words 578
Sentences 62
Characters 1,083
Unique Words 268
1-Occurrence Words
201
Unique Kanji 193
1-Occurrence Kanji
115
Avg Word Difficulty 2.26
Avg Sentence Length 9.3

Word List (268 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
グッと14.23
お12.11
少し12.13
大丈夫12.38
過ごす13.05
である11.76
背中12.80
ちょっと12.29
だった11.58
踏む13.32
優しい12.76
輝く13.03
気をつけて13.82
真下13.15
止め処なく15.55
憚る14.83
人目13.91
沈め14.17
作り上げる13.69
前に12.25
草木14.26
脂汗14.46
やがて13.09
なる11.37
驚き12.99
どうか13.04
見せ付ける14.46
幸せ12.99
暮12.46
に向けて13.12
その間13.25
但12.24
喜び13.37
これで12.58
合う12.87
ません13.24
続ける12.56
何か12.12
切る12.91
土12.90
深夜13.90
なんて12.13
涙12.98
一体12.67
のです12.21
着く13.05
殿12.18
する11.24
思わず12.73
月12.91
生き返る14.12
たどり着く13.62
引き上げる14.00
指12.96
運び13.76
無傷13.76
恐怖心14.40
期待12.90
一生13.60
憶える14.16
泣き13.33
下さい12.34
三年13.75
ったら13.88
避け13.12
共に13.28
些細13.89
さ11.59

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