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【完結】悪役令嬢に恋した魔物のやり直し。氷の騎士になって迎えに行きます! 断罪まであと十二年。今度こそ間に合わせる。もう遅いなんて、絶対に言わない!!!! Length (in words) 20633 Unique words 3615 Unique words (used once) 1953 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 1273 Unique kanji (used once) 327 Unique kanji readings 1895 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 20.5 Characters 48110
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ブラック魔導師団をクビになった最強魔法使い、探索者として楽しく生きる。~探索者生活が楽しすぎて今更戻れとか言われてももう遅い。大変だとか言われても ざまぁ としか思えません~ Length (in words) 46455 Unique words 4520 Unique words (used once) 2136 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1273 Unique kanji (used once) 270 Unique kanji readings 1959 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 19.7 Characters 107607
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人質婚約者のはずなのに婚約破棄されました Length (in words) 15653 Unique words 2138 Unique words (used once) 1020 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 913 Unique kanji (used once) 229 Unique kanji readings 1279 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 24.5 Characters 34316
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末期の引きこもりが魔王のペットになって全力で愛でられます。 Length (in words) 31440 Unique words 4757 Unique words (used once) 2421 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1391 Unique kanji (used once) 314 Unique kanji readings 2217 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 16.2 Characters 73616
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断罪まで辿り着けない断罪劇 sideストーリー Length (in words) 18487 Unique words 2716 Unique words (used once) 1360 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1004 Unique kanji (used once) 264 Unique kanji readings 1484 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 17.8 Characters 43027
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【引き下げ予定】公爵家の養女になったら義弟のツンデレがかわいすぎて魂ごと持っていかれそうです Length (in words) 13486 Unique words 2624 Unique words (used once) 1477 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 1020 Unique kanji (used once) 336 Unique kanji readings 1462 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.6 Characters 31396
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婚約破棄の公爵令嬢は醜聞に負けじと奮闘して迷子になる Length (in words) 16163 Unique words 2556 Unique words (used once) 1275 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 992 Unique kanji (used once) 280 Unique kanji readings 1438 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.3 Characters 41567
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独裁王国を追放された鍛冶師、実は《鍛冶女神》の加護持ちで、いきなり《超伝説級》武具フル装備で冒険者デビューする。あと魔素が濃い超重力な鉱脈で、ミスリル原石を1億回も削ってきたから、戦闘力も実は凄かった Length (in words) 85168 Unique words 6642 Unique words (used once) 2648 Unique words (used once %) 39% Unique kanji 1609 Unique kanji (used once) 241 Unique kanji readings 2720 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.6 Characters 188770
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いつか陛下に愛を Length (in words) 18244 Unique words 3126 Unique words (used once) 1609 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 1171 Unique kanji (used once) 327 Unique kanji readings 1722 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.4 Characters 41290
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婚約破棄され続けたループ令嬢は、今世は諦めることにした。 Length (in words) 16575 Unique words 2425 Unique words (used once) 1206 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 947 Unique kanji (used once) 288 Unique kanji readings 1358 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.2 Characters 39291
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今日もわたしは元気ですぅ!!(キレ気味)〜転生悪役令嬢に逆ざまぁされた転生ヒロインは、祝福しか能がなかったので宝石祝福師に転身しました〜【WEB版】 Length (in words) 37719 Unique words 4800 Unique words (used once) 2351 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1411 Unique kanji (used once) 285 Unique kanji readings 2214 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 15.2 Characters 86808
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行き遅れにされた女騎士団長はやんごとなきお方に愛される Length (in words) 13341 Unique words 2777 Unique words (used once) 1579 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 1072 Unique kanji (used once) 292 Unique kanji readings 1582 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.4 Characters 30206
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婚約破棄された公爵令嬢は山で修行中の魔法使い(隣国王子)と出会い、魔物を食べ、婚約しました。 Length (in words) 21174 Unique words 3043 Unique words (used once) 1460 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 1105 Unique kanji (used once) 243 Unique kanji readings 1624 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.2 Characters 47512
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悪役令嬢は、冤罪で一度命を落とすも今度はモフモフと幸せをつかむ Length (in words) 33413 Unique words 4175 Unique words (used once) 2024 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1302 Unique kanji (used once) 269 Unique kanji readings 2049 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.1 Characters 75467
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没落寸前だけど結婚したい私 Length (in words) 21149 Unique words 3497 Unique words (used once) 1790 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 1161 Unique kanji (used once) 276 Unique kanji readings 1738 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.8 Characters 50355
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レベル1の勇者は悪役令嬢に追放させられたので、王様倒してスローライフを目指します! ~瞬間装着は外れスキルじゃありません!~ Length (in words) 39571 Unique words 5041 Unique words (used once) 2443 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1422 Unique kanji (used once) 298 Unique kanji readings 2225 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.6 Characters 93803
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死にたくないので、全力で媚びたら溺愛されました! Length (in words) 39014 Unique words 3920 Unique words (used once) 1761 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1212 Unique kanji (used once) 250 Unique kanji readings 1871 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.3 Characters 90089
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【本編完結】俺の天使は盲目でひきこもり【番外編更新中】 Length (in words) 52277 Unique words 4485 Unique words (used once) 1949 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1229 Unique kanji (used once) 264 Unique kanji readings 1911 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.2 Characters 125088
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【旧】幼馴染の妹の家庭教師をはじめたら疎遠だった幼馴染が怖い 〜学年のアイドルが俺のことを好きだなんて絶対に信じられない〜 Length (in words) 52944 Unique words 5441 Unique words (used once) 2512 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1352 Unique kanji (used once) 274 Unique kanji readings 2125 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.4 Characters 130221
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絆の聖女は信じたい Length (in words) 20525 Unique words 3214 Unique words (used once) 1637 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1149 Unique kanji (used once) 299 Unique kanji readings 1729 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 15.0 Characters 46332
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趣味はお菓子作りと覗きです!~乙女ゲームの世界に転生したけどモブ以下でした~【連載版】 Length (in words) 21438 Unique words 2962 Unique words (used once) 1386 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1027 Unique kanji (used once) 263 Unique kanji readings 1478 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.7 Characters 49931
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《完結》国を追放された【聖女】は、隣国で天才【錬金術師】として暮らしていくようです Length (in words) 22011 Unique words 3298 Unique words (used once) 1685 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 1146 Unique kanji (used once) 307 Unique kanji readings 1726 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.3 Characters 49437
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この度、私、聖女を引退することになりました Length (in words) 14206 Unique words 2610 Unique words (used once) 1429 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 1027 Unique kanji (used once) 300 Unique kanji readings 1479 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.8 Characters 31970
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【完結】四天王最弱の俺が、次期魔王? 〜最弱なので追放される…と思いきや、魔王や他の四天王からめちゃくちゃ慕われてた〜 Length (in words) 42177 Unique words 3813 Unique words (used once) 1640 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1238 Unique kanji (used once) 274 Unique kanji readings 1874 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.8 Characters 95301
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破壊の王子と平凡な私 Length (in words) 63224 Unique words 6190 Unique words (used once) 2832 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1500 Unique kanji (used once) 252 Unique kanji readings 2463 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.2 Characters 145014
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【本編完結】学園のアイドルは料理下手。目立たぬ俺は料理講師。~いつの間にやら彼女を虜にしていた件~ Length (in words) 70568 Unique words 5559 Unique words (used once) 2275 Unique words (used once %) 40% Unique kanji 1365 Unique kanji (used once) 240 Unique kanji readings 2182 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.0 Characters 165029
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猫を被ってる妹に悪役令嬢を押し付けられたお陰で人生180度変わりました。 Length (in words) 15481 Unique words 2426 Unique words (used once) 1254 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 959 Unique kanji (used once) 265 Unique kanji readings 1368 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.4 Characters 35283
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【連載版】皇子の婚約者になりたくないので天の声に従いました Length (in words) 14012 Unique words 2237 Unique words (used once) 1131 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 879 Unique kanji (used once) 259 Unique kanji readings 1240 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.3 Characters 31243
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妹に婚約者を奪われた私は、戦場の悪魔と呼ばれる辺境伯へと嫁ぎます Length (in words) 15905 Unique words 2479 Unique words (used once) 1249 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 962 Unique kanji (used once) 272 Unique kanji readings 1389 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.7 Characters 37360
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異世界もふもふカフェ Length (in words) 74708 Unique words 6074 Unique words (used once) 2654 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1447 Unique kanji (used once) 253 Unique kanji readings 2307 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.6 Characters 183904
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【完結】貧乏男装令嬢の政略結婚〜そっちの趣味がおありですか?と、聞いたらヤンデレ気味に溺愛されています〜 Length (in words) 13956 Unique words 2681 Unique words (used once) 1474 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 1098 Unique kanji (used once) 325 Unique kanji readings 1571 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.6 Characters 31136
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王弟殿下のお気に入り Length (in words) 39235 Unique words 4554 Unique words (used once) 2045 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1315 Unique kanji (used once) 243 Unique kanji readings 2073 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.1 Characters 92574
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コイに堕ちた悪役聖女はナナバイ可愛い Length (in words) 39504 Unique words 4869 Unique words (used once) 2218 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1403 Unique kanji (used once) 280 Unique kanji readings 2214 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.2 Characters 93691
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過保護パーティーの愛され幼女になりました~転生したらチート聖女!? 目指すは従魔との平和なスローライフです~ Length (in words) 45732 Unique words 4836 Unique words (used once) 2260 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1330 Unique kanji (used once) 257 Unique kanji readings 2109 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.3 Characters 106199
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お姉様の代わりに悪役令嬢にされそうです Length (in words) 28846 Unique words 3729 Unique words (used once) 1822 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1223 Unique kanji (used once) 288 Unique kanji readings 1872 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 15.6 Characters 66264
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答え合わせのようなもの Length (in words) 15663 Unique words 2086 Unique words (used once) 1024 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 897 Unique kanji (used once) 247 Unique kanji readings 1238 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.6 Characters 35269
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義妹が聖女だからと婚約破棄されましたが、私は妖精の愛し子です Length (in words) 20115 Unique words 2535 Unique words (used once) 1203 Unique words (used once %) 47% Unique kanji 969 Unique kanji (used once) 253 Unique kanji readings 1399 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.6 Characters 46168
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妃教育から逃げたい私 Length (in words) 42207 Unique words 5053 Unique words (used once) 2363 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1394 Unique kanji (used once) 273 Unique kanji readings 2218 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.1 Characters 99249
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護国の聖女、婚約破棄の上、国外追放される〜もう護らなくていいんですね〜 Length (in words) 19405 Unique words 3480 Unique words (used once) 1875 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1268 Unique kanji (used once) 330 Unique kanji readings 1901 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.1 Characters 44056
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異世界行ったら、ギルドレストラン開こうよ! Length (in words) 30877 Unique words 4428 Unique words (used once) 2229 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1399 Unique kanji (used once) 333 Unique kanji readings 2149 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 15.6 Characters 72545
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天才高校生プログラマーは今日もデイトレードで稼ぎ、美少女からの好意に戸惑い続ける。 Length (in words) 39418 Unique words 5478 Unique words (used once) 2722 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1467 Unique kanji (used once) 314 Unique kanji readings 2284 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.0 Characters 92347
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懐いた後輩がうるさくて寝れないので、意地悪して嫌われようと思う〜それ意地悪じゃなくて惚れさせてますよ? Length (in words) 94460 Unique words 5284 Unique words (used once) 1717 Unique words (used once %) 32% Unique kanji 1334 Unique kanji (used once) 175 Unique kanji readings 2168 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.1 Characters 228664
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勇者にみんな寝取られたけど諦めずに戦おう。きっと最後は俺が勝つ。 Length (in words) 59647 Unique words 5674 Unique words (used once) 2455 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1562 Unique kanji (used once) 249 Unique kanji readings 2537 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 15.2 Characters 133468
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公爵令嬢は、婚姻なんて面倒くさい Length (in words) 15550 Unique words 2948 Unique words (used once) 1584 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1130 Unique kanji (used once) 337 Unique kanji readings 1659 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.4 Characters 35646
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【書籍化&コミカライズ】王妃になる予定でしたが、偽聖女の汚名を着せられたので逃亡したら、皇太子に溺愛されました。そちらもどうぞお幸せに。 Length (in words) 56454 Unique words 5705 Unique words (used once) 2615 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1561 Unique kanji (used once) 294 Unique kanji readings 2525 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.2 Characters 143059
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無実の罪を着せられたうえに無能スキルとののしられ王宮を追放された副隊長俺、旅にでます。~王国最強スキルと気づいてももう遅い。旅先で美少女が迫ってくるハーレム展開も悪くないのだが~ Length (in words) 33636 Unique words 4371 Unique words (used once) 2031 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1239 Unique kanji (used once) 264 Unique kanji readings 1897 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.2 Characters 75410
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【完結】高校最後の夏、好きだった幼馴染が妊娠した。 Length (in words) 26731 Unique words 3379 Unique words (used once) 1624 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1211 Unique kanji (used once) 269 Unique kanji readings 1843 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.2 Characters 60833
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聖女だから王子と結婚しろ?いや、そんなことより野草が食べたい。 Length (in words) 15809 Unique words 3087 Unique words (used once) 1747 Unique words (used once %) 56% Unique kanji 1182 Unique kanji (used once) 350 Unique kanji readings 1722 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.8 Characters 35803
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私が噂の悪女です Length (in words) 22541 Unique words 3701 Unique words (used once) 1975 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1301 Unique kanji (used once) 289 Unique kanji readings 2018 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 18.7 Characters 52552
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言葉にしないと伝わらないこともある〜浮気者の婚約者が急に愛を伝えまくってくる〜 Length (in words) 30036 Unique words 4120 Unique words (used once) 2080 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1368 Unique kanji (used once) 349 Unique kanji readings 2053 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.0 Characters 71191