Web novel difficulty list This is a list of web novels from the 小説家になろう website ranked by their difficulty, on a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is very easy and 10 is very hard. You can use it to find the most appropriate novel to read based on how good your Japanese is.
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フェンリル騎士隊のたぐいまれなるモフモフ事情 ~異動先の上司が犬でした~ Length (in words) 42372 Unique words 5340 Unique words (used once) 2490 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1587 Unique kanji (used once) 303 Unique kanji readings 2535 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.7 Characters 98790
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公爵令嬢は、婚姻なんて面倒くさい(電子書籍配信中) Length (in words) 18464 Unique words 3311 Unique words (used once) 1755 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1207 Unique kanji (used once) 345 Unique kanji readings 1807 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.7 Characters 42530
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女王陛下は醜聞を避けたい Length (in words) 25585 Unique words 3689 Unique words (used once) 1783 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1237 Unique kanji (used once) 302 Unique kanji readings 1892 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 24.0 Characters 60560
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魅了から解放された私に待っていたのは…… Length (in words) 33313 Unique words 3251 Unique words (used once) 1452 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1125 Unique kanji (used once) 268 Unique kanji readings 1726 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.1 Characters 77481
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転スラ外伝[二人の少女の復讐劇] ~転生したらスライムだった件 勝手にスピンオフ ~ Length (in words) 58055 Unique words 5250 Unique words (used once) 2256 Unique words (used once %) 42% Unique kanji 1426 Unique kanji (used once) 236 Unique kanji readings 2280 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.8 Characters 133658
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傍観者の恋 Length (in words) 18853 Unique words 3718 Unique words (used once) 2155 Unique words (used once %) 57% Unique kanji 1289 Unique kanji (used once) 368 Unique kanji readings 2011 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.9 Characters 44833
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超絶イケメン勇者ジェラールと愉快な仲間達 Length (in words) 16068 Unique words 3153 Unique words (used once) 1760 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 1190 Unique kanji (used once) 333 Unique kanji readings 1770 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 21.5 Characters 39279
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バイト帰りに拾ったのは家出してきた学校一の美少女でした Length (in words) 36955 Unique words 3868 Unique words (used once) 1829 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1230 Unique kanji (used once) 269 Unique kanji readings 1851 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.7 Characters 83726
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【書籍化】やり直せるみたいなので、今度こそ憧れの侍女を目指します!(WEB版) Length (in words) 65343 Unique words 6204 Unique words (used once) 2737 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1557 Unique kanji (used once) 293 Unique kanji readings 2517 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.0 Characters 149793
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DEX極のおっさんは火力が出ないと馬鹿にされたので生産関係を極めることにしました ~新旧の仲間達が集う最強クランマスターの生産日記~ Length (in words) 39890 Unique words 3861 Unique words (used once) 1674 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1191 Unique kanji (used once) 244 Unique kanji readings 1798 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.6 Characters 94751
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呪術師としてパーティーに貢献してたのに、裏切られて殺されかけたので呪いで復讐してやる。美人で優しい幼馴染だけは見逃してやろうと思ったけど、今さら告白されたってもう遅い Length (in words) 13855 Unique words 2581 Unique words (used once) 1424 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 1024 Unique kanji (used once) 286 Unique kanji readings 1522 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.2 Characters 32924
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くまクマ熊ベアー Length (in words) 1193942 Unique words 16680 Unique words (used once) 5082 Unique words (used once %) 30% Unique kanji 2205 Unique kanji (used once) 172 Unique kanji readings 4168 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.1 Characters 2776530
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転生令嬢はご隠居生活を送りたい! 王太子殿下との婚約はご遠慮させていただきたく Length (in words) 44354 Unique words 5023 Unique words (used once) 2234 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1346 Unique kanji (used once) 263 Unique kanji readings 2130 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 21.3 Characters 109721
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残念系お嬢様の日常(コミック発売中) Length (in words) 101092 Unique words 7260 Unique words (used once) 3001 Unique words (used once %) 41% Unique kanji 1641 Unique kanji (used once) 259 Unique kanji readings 2734 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.2 Characters 237537
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婚約破棄の裏事情 Length (in words) 68698 Unique words 5179 Unique words (used once) 2089 Unique words (used once %) 40% Unique kanji 1516 Unique kanji (used once) 224 Unique kanji readings 2477 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 25.8 Characters 152758
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【書籍化】虐待されていた商家の令嬢は聖女の力を手に入れ、無自覚に容赦なく逆襲する【本編完結】 Length (in words) 66865 Unique words 5459 Unique words (used once) 2338 Unique words (used once %) 42% Unique kanji 1526 Unique kanji (used once) 273 Unique kanji readings 2410 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.0 Characters 158368
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聖女の魔力は万能です Length (in words) 260442 Unique words 11841 Unique words (used once) 4473 Unique words (used once %) 37% Unique kanji 2149 Unique kanji (used once) 274 Unique kanji readings 3924 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 26.3 Characters 591692
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転生貴族の異世界冒険録~自重を知らない神々の使徒~【アニメ化決定】 Length (in words) 272904 Unique words 11190 Unique words (used once) 4051 Unique words (used once %) 36% Unique kanji 2005 Unique kanji (used once) 241 Unique kanji readings 3635 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 21.7 Characters 652177
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宰相閣下の長女の嫁入り Length (in words) 43271 Unique words 5542 Unique words (used once) 2683 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1547 Unique kanji (used once) 294 Unique kanji readings 2499 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 24.8 Characters 103183
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異世界から召喚された聖女が王太子妃となるので、婚約者だった私は侍女に格下げされるようです Length (in words) 39708 Unique words 5373 Unique words (used once) 2583 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1580 Unique kanji (used once) 323 Unique kanji readings 2465 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.8 Characters 103455
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婚約破棄されたので森の奥でカフェを開いてスローライフ Length (in words) 74727 Unique words 6389 Unique words (used once) 2933 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1664 Unique kanji (used once) 311 Unique kanji readings 2781 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.3 Characters 176597
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【完結】虐げられてきた侯爵令嬢は、聖女になったら神様にだけは愛されています〜神は気まぐれとご存知ない?それは残念でした〜 Length (in words) 26022 Unique words 3655 Unique words (used once) 1846 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1319 Unique kanji (used once) 352 Unique kanji readings 2012 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.0 Characters 56931
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スキルガチャで世界最強になった男、自身のガチャ結果を爆死と勘違いしたまま無双する Length (in words) 22008 Unique words 3260 Unique words (used once) 1621 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1109 Unique kanji (used once) 267 Unique kanji readings 1673 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.3 Characters 52853
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【完結】虐げられた男爵令嬢はお隣さんと幸せになる[スピラリニ王国1] Length (in words) 37917 Unique words 4216 Unique words (used once) 1926 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1286 Unique kanji (used once) 282 Unique kanji readings 2029 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.4 Characters 96995
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とある悪役令嬢の婚約破棄と死 Length (in words) 14552 Unique words 2772 Unique words (used once) 1591 Unique words (used once %) 57% Unique kanji 1088 Unique kanji (used once) 320 Unique kanji readings 1600 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 25.7 Characters 33235
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守銭奴魔女ですが、あまあま旦那様にほだされそうです Length (in words) 48829 Unique words 5923 Unique words (used once) 2771 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1647 Unique kanji (used once) 289 Unique kanji readings 2680 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.3 Characters 119289
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恋になるまで、あと1センチ(旧題:触れた指先、とまった心) Length (in words) 41189 Unique words 4733 Unique words (used once) 2235 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1321 Unique kanji (used once) 269 Unique kanji readings 2070 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.3 Characters 96111
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聖女なんて勘弁願います! Length (in words) 13835 Unique words 2843 Unique words (used once) 1624 Unique words (used once %) 57% Unique kanji 1088 Unique kanji (used once) 338 Unique kanji readings 1582 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.4 Characters 32836
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異世界でまったり子ども食堂はじめます!〜ラーラはみんなの大先生!〜 Length (in words) 32683 Unique words 4482 Unique words (used once) 2132 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1344 Unique kanji (used once) 299 Unique kanji readings 2110 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.7 Characters 78493
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俺が7年育てた悪役令嬢(義妹)はトニカク可愛い Length (in words) 43693 Unique words 5108 Unique words (used once) 2329 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1445 Unique kanji (used once) 267 Unique kanji readings 2298 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.3 Characters 103719
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公爵令嬢の狼 Length (in words) 28279 Unique words 3695 Unique words (used once) 1841 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1241 Unique kanji (used once) 303 Unique kanji readings 1879 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 27.4 Characters 63537
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冤罪をかけられ国外追放を言い渡されたので、自由に生きます。 Length (in words) 58808 Unique words 4217 Unique words (used once) 1768 Unique words (used once %) 41% Unique kanji 1304 Unique kanji (used once) 234 Unique kanji readings 2017 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 24.4 Characters 135131
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陽キャ美少女の裏アカを知ってしまったが、何故か俺の事ばかり呟いている Length (in words) 50868 Unique words 6213 Unique words (used once) 2961 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1584 Unique kanji (used once) 291 Unique kanji readings 2604 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.7 Characters 116869
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ボッチな俺の理解者は、神待ちギャルのアイツだけ Length (in words) 80194 Unique words 5765 Unique words (used once) 2366 Unique words (used once %) 41% Unique kanji 1449 Unique kanji (used once) 244 Unique kanji readings 2277 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.6 Characters 188769
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【書籍化】今宵、狼神様と契約夫婦になりまして(WEB版) Length (in words) 31496 Unique words 4616 Unique words (used once) 2293 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1395 Unique kanji (used once) 322 Unique kanji readings 2151 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 21.3 Characters 76808
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超!!! 天才発明令嬢のパワフル領地改革【コミック連載中】 Length (in words) 29508 Unique words 4808 Unique words (used once) 2415 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1430 Unique kanji (used once) 270 Unique kanji readings 2290 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.7 Characters 66726
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ゲームで育てた不人気作物パースニップでみんなを元気にしてあげる Length (in words) 54434 Unique words 6653 Unique words (used once) 3328 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1627 Unique kanji (used once) 328 Unique kanji readings 2664 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 31.6 Characters 131794
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今日、大好きな婚約者の心を奪われます Length (in words) 34609 Unique words 4187 Unique words (used once) 2035 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1387 Unique kanji (used once) 309 Unique kanji readings 2154 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 25.7 Characters 80802
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オタクな俺がポンコツ美少女JKを助けたら、お互いの家を行き来するような仲になりました Length (in words) 39390 Unique words 3991 Unique words (used once) 1756 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1178 Unique kanji (used once) 232 Unique kanji readings 1792 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.9 Characters 95270
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臆病な伯爵令嬢は揉め事を望まない Length (in words) 75495 Unique words 5181 Unique words (used once) 2165 Unique words (used once %) 41% Unique kanji 1403 Unique kanji (used once) 257 Unique kanji readings 2245 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.8 Characters 176789
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廃業聖女の異世界旅 Length (in words) 36660 Unique words 5158 Unique words (used once) 2725 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 1529 Unique kanji (used once) 361 Unique kanji readings 2431 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 27.0 Characters 85794
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勇者に幼馴染を寝取られたので、勇者の婚約者を寝取ろうと思う Length (in words) 21598 Unique words 3058 Unique words (used once) 1582 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 1155 Unique kanji (used once) 284 Unique kanji readings 1703 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.9 Characters 46968
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Sランクの癖に弱すぎる仲間の御守りをさせられていたEランクの支援職実は全てがチート過ぎる規格外の最強の冒険者でした~追放したのに戻ってこいと言われても、もう遅い。もう美少女達とパーティ組んでますから~ Length (in words) 28502 Unique words 3262 Unique words (used once) 1530 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1110 Unique kanji (used once) 247 Unique kanji readings 1651 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 14.9 Characters 68561
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なんでもしまえる収納魔法 ~勇者召喚されたけど、魔法で逃げ出して自由に生きようと思います~ Length (in words) 38246 Unique words 4594 Unique words (used once) 2221 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1333 Unique kanji (used once) 270 Unique kanji readings 2079 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.5 Characters 91994
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婚約破棄?ーー宜しい。ならば、復讐だ! Length (in words) 22237 Unique words 3116 Unique words (used once) 1637 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 1116 Unique kanji (used once) 300 Unique kanji readings 1644 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.2 Characters 53196
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【完結】美少女と距離を置く方法 Length (in words) 90227 Unique words 7112 Unique words (used once) 3077 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1587 Unique kanji (used once) 271 Unique kanji readings 2612 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.8 Characters 213622
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淫夢の神の加護を受けていると言われて修道院に追放されましたが、そのせいで国が滅びそうです。 Length (in words) 12729 Unique words 2655 Unique words (used once) 1505 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 1131 Unique kanji (used once) 367 Unique kanji readings 1636 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.3 Characters 30870
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【完結】婚約破棄されそうな令嬢は知らないことだらけ Length (in words) 62787 Unique words 5669 Unique words (used once) 2366 Unique words (used once %) 41% Unique kanji 1530 Unique kanji (used once) 277 Unique kanji readings 2453 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 24.1 Characters 151648
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前世で書いていた小説が原作の乙女ゲームに転生しました〜主人公に転生しましたが死亡フラグばかりなので正面から折りに行きます〜 Length (in words) 63589 Unique words 5647 Unique words (used once) 2556 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1528 Unique kanji (used once) 280 Unique kanji readings 2512 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.8 Characters 146567
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王子の仮婚約者のお嬢様、魔導師とお出掛けする Length (in words) 42282 Unique words 5430 Unique words (used once) 2598 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1543 Unique kanji (used once) 294 Unique kanji readings 2492 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.2 Characters 101580