Sky-Blue Umbrella

Sky-Blue Umbrella

夏生青波(旧なつづきりよ)

Forty years ago, while I was minding my grandmother's tobacco shop, I encountered an older boy standing there with a waiting-for-someone expression on his face. He was carrying what he said was a borrowed sky-blue umbrella. This work is also published on Everystar, fujossy, and my own website.

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Statistics

Reading Time
44 min
Words 1,830
Sentences 205
Characters 3,506
Unique Words 695
1-Occurrence Words
467
Unique Kanji 438
1-Occurrence Kanji
227
Avg Word Difficulty 2.18
Avg Sentence Length 8.9

Word List (695 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
1230.28
740.41
690.48
650.48
600.56
540.54
301.41
290.86
280.77
お兄ちゃん283.29
いる191.00
祖母ちゃん175.75
163.87
から151.17
153.37
141.04
こと131.30
121.04
123.28
111.29
111.38
れる101.22
101.48
101.91
して91.31
だった91.58
91.16
思う91.61
んだ71.80
71.86
71.46
71.64
72.02
だから71.99
なる61.37
のだ61.65
あの62.00
65.06
来る62.08
61.97
その51.44
52.73
この51.58
売る52.92
もう52.11
52.73
ありがとう52.86
なら52.00
51.96
でも51.70
常連54.34
44.51
様に41.76
持つ42.02
貸し43.38
大丈夫42.38
言う41.56
そう41.75
タバコ44.29
そして41.87
をして42.06
42.85
43.29
また42.19
のか41.74
41.71
には41.57
41.87
42.39
はい42.31
41.60
42.66
42.13
する41.24
座る42.78
だろう41.78
41.99
けど41.79
よう32.31
32.81
なのに32.74
くれる31.97
考える32.30
しか32.33
あの子33.24
梅雨34.72
ここ32.11
見上げる33.03
店番34.53
覗く33.34
32.09
32.15
まで31.84
仏壇35.34
毎日33.21
では31.75
落ちる32.99
って31.78
32.86
待つ32.41
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