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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素直になりたいのに
Length (in words)18310
Unique words2994
Unique words (used once)1584
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1081
Unique kanji (used once)316
Unique kanji readings1602
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length21.2
Characters44446
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【書籍化決定】二度目の求婚は受けつけません!(旧題:運命の歯車は悲しいほどに狂わない。)
Length (in words)13799
Unique words2660
Unique words (used once)1474
Unique words (used once %)55%
Unique kanji1087
Unique kanji (used once)313
Unique kanji readings1595
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length21.0
Characters32749
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とある悪役令嬢の婚約破棄と死
Length (in words)14552
Unique words2772
Unique words (used once)1591
Unique words (used once %)57%
Unique kanji1088
Unique kanji (used once)320
Unique kanji readings1600
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length25.7
Characters33235
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聖女なんて勘弁願います!
Length (in words)13835
Unique words2843
Unique words (used once)1624
Unique words (used once %)57%
Unique kanji1088
Unique kanji (used once)338
Unique kanji readings1582
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length19.4
Characters32836
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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)17285
Unique words2911
Unique words (used once)1563
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1090
Unique kanji (used once)299
Unique kanji readings1608
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length18.6
Characters38711
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勇者「魔王倒したし帰るか」
Length (in words)14102
Unique words2718
Unique words (used once)1491
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji1090
Unique kanji (used once)289
Unique kanji readings1600
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length23.4
Characters30695
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【簡易版】俺は何度でもお前を追放する~ハズレスキルがこのあと覚醒して、最強になるんだよね? 一方で俺は没落してひどい最期を迎えるんだよね? 知ってるよ、でもパーティーを出て行ってくれないか~
Length (in words)14286
Unique words2706
Unique words (used once)1475
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji1092
Unique kanji (used once)313
Unique kanji readings1581
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length20.7
Characters32608
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【コミカライズ】【完結】名無し姫は札をめくる〜隣国の大使に見初められて二束三文で売り払われた所、大使は王太子だったようです〜
Length (in words)15115
Unique words2655
Unique words (used once)1347
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1095
Unique kanji (used once)304
Unique kanji readings1570
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length23.5
Characters33699
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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)13968
Unique words2677
Unique words (used once)1473
Unique words (used once %)55%
Unique kanji1098
Unique kanji (used once)325
Unique kanji readings1575
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.5
Characters31227
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恋人だった幼馴染に裏切られましたが、親友だった幼馴染が癒やしてくれたので立ち直って幸せになれそうです。〜あと男と女の友情は成立しないというのは本当でしょうか?
Length (in words)20595
Unique words3059
Unique words (used once)1552
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1103
Unique kanji (used once)289
Unique kanji readings1642
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length15.3
Characters47432
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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)21176
Unique words3039
Unique words (used once)1457
Unique words (used once %)47%
Unique kanji1105
Unique kanji (used once)243
Unique kanji readings1628
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length18.9
Characters47716
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美しい指
Length (in words)15855
Unique words2675
Unique words (used once)1436
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1106
Unique kanji (used once)329
Unique kanji readings1568
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length24.9
Characters37160
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【コミカライズ】お探しの初恋相手はたぶん私です、とはとても言えない。~逃亡した元聖女、もふもふをこじらせた青年と再会する~
Length (in words)13339
Unique words2659
Unique words (used once)1441
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji1106
Unique kanji (used once)348
Unique kanji readings1591
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length19.9
Characters31027
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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 words3260
Unique words (used once)1621
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji1109
Unique kanji (used once)267
Unique kanji readings1673
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length22.3
Characters52853
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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 words3262
Unique words (used once)1530
Unique words (used once %)46%
Unique kanji1110
Unique kanji (used once)247
Unique kanji readings1651
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length14.9
Characters68561
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彼女をみつける日
Length (in words)17663
Unique words2809
Unique words (used once)1446
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji1113
Unique kanji (used once)326
Unique kanji readings1626
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.5
Characters41227
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死ぬほど口が悪くて喧嘩っ早い婚約者の弟が、私にだけは好意を向けてくる
Length (in words)13348
Unique words3023
Unique words (used once)1790
Unique words (used once %)59%
Unique kanji1114
Unique kanji (used once)320
Unique kanji readings1677
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.4
Characters30820
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婚約破棄?ーー宜しい。ならば、復讐だ!
Length (in words)22237
Unique words3116
Unique words (used once)1637
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1116
Unique kanji (used once)300
Unique kanji readings1644
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length18.2
Characters53196
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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 words3251
Unique words (used once)1452
Unique words (used once %)44%
Unique kanji1125
Unique kanji (used once)268
Unique kanji readings1726
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length19.1
Characters77481
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アリディア=サーディスクの幸せな結婚
Length (in words)18823
Unique words2834
Unique words (used once)1377
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1125
Unique kanji (used once)282
Unique kanji readings1675
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length21.5
Characters44547
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ライスシャワー物語 『疾走の馬、青嶺の魂となり 天に駆けた孤高のステイヤー』
Length (in words)17160
Unique words2884
Unique words (used once)1407
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1126
Unique kanji (used once)290
Unique kanji readings1685
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length36.2
Characters44313
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魔女の家
Length (in words)20934
Unique words2949
Unique words (used once)1431
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1127
Unique kanji (used once)294
Unique kanji readings1685
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length28.9
Characters48974
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揺るぎない王子 ~あなたについているものが視えるんです~ 連載ver.
Length (in words)19855
Unique words3066
Unique words (used once)1622
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1127
Unique kanji (used once)299
Unique kanji readings1675
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length19.1
Characters47038
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二度目の人生は、幸せに
Length (in words)19326
Unique words2855
Unique words (used once)1447
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1129
Unique kanji (used once)311
Unique kanji readings1660
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length22.5
Characters44003
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頭に花なんて咲いてません!
Length (in words)22534
Unique words3335
Unique words (used once)1552
Unique words (used once %)46%
Unique kanji1130
Unique kanji (used once)264
Unique kanji readings1693
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length24.1
Characters53910
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元王妃ですが、現代に転生したようです。
Length (in words)15685
Unique words2708
Unique words (used once)1441
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1130
Unique kanji (used once)330
Unique kanji readings1638
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length23.2
Characters36225
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断罪される令嬢は、悪魔の顔を持った天使だった
Length (in words)20566
Unique words3121
Unique words (used once)1581
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1131
Unique kanji (used once)316
Unique kanji readings1672
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length19.1
Characters48409
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誰より不遜で、臆病な君に。
Length (in words)18130
Unique words3216
Unique words (used once)1803
Unique words (used once %)56%
Unique kanji1131
Unique kanji (used once)283
Unique kanji readings1707
Difficulty5/10
Average sentence length22.1
Characters41878
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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 words2655
Unique words (used once)1505
Unique words (used once %)56%
Unique kanji1131
Unique kanji (used once)367
Unique kanji readings1636
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length23.3
Characters30870
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スキル制世界のスキル一覧
Length (in words)22913
Unique words2600
Unique words (used once)1271
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1140
Unique kanji (used once)287
Unique kanji readings1642
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length12.2
Characters50096
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お隣の国家魔導士が召喚してくる!(旧題:お隣さんが召喚してくる!)
Length (in words)22266
Unique words3195
Unique words (used once)1481
Unique words (used once %)46%
Unique kanji1143
Unique kanji (used once)265
Unique kanji readings1734
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length23.1
Characters50312
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【完結】私の婚約者は妹のおさがりです
Length (in words)15971
Unique words2813
Unique words (used once)1493
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1146
Unique kanji (used once)309
Unique kanji readings1693
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length25.1
Characters34663
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《書籍化》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)22019
Unique words3298
Unique words (used once)1690
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji1146
Unique kanji (used once)307
Unique kanji readings1726
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.3
Characters49697
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運命の愛なんて知らない
Length (in words)22178
Unique words3275
Unique words (used once)1647
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1151
Unique kanji (used once)276
Unique kanji readings1739
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length22.2
Characters52962
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小説投稿サイトでランキング一位を取らないと出られない部屋
Length (in words)25965
Unique words3547
Unique words (used once)1754
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji1154
Unique kanji (used once)292
Unique kanji readings1688
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length19.7
Characters59811
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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 words3058
Unique words (used once)1582
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji1155
Unique kanji (used once)284
Unique kanji readings1703
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length16.9
Characters46968
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所(世界)変われば品(常識)変わる
Length (in words)17732
Unique words2893
Unique words (used once)1528
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1157
Unique kanji (used once)320
Unique kanji readings1707
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length30.4
Characters41604
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私を好きすぎる勇者様を利用して、今世こそ長生きするつもりだったのに(多分、また失敗した)
Length (in words)30055
Unique words3409
Unique words (used once)1508
Unique words (used once %)44%
Unique kanji1159
Unique kanji (used once)241
Unique kanji readings1728
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length23.0
Characters70143
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『理想の花嫁を探して幸せにして差し上げます』と言ったら、そっけなかった婚約者が何故か関わってきますが、花嫁斡旋頑張ります
Length (in words)23955
Unique words3319
Unique words (used once)1598
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1160
Unique kanji (used once)276
Unique kanji readings1719
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length21.6
Characters58201
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後悔先に立たずというけれど
Length (in words)17115
Unique words3016
Unique words (used once)1639
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji1162
Unique kanji (used once)343
Unique kanji readings1721
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length23.6
Characters40251
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【書籍化】没落寸前だけど結婚したい私【コミカライズ】
Length (in words)21150
Unique words3495
Unique words (used once)1791
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji1162
Unique kanji (used once)277
Unique kanji readings1739
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length17.3
Characters50589
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いつか陛下に愛を
Length (in words)18256
Unique words3119
Unique words (used once)1604
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji1169
Unique kanji (used once)326
Unique kanji readings1729
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.6
Characters41404
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婚約破棄を狙って記憶喪失のフリをしたら、素っ気ない態度だった婚約者が「記憶を失う前の君は、俺にベタ惚れだった」という、とんでもない嘘をつき始めた
Length (in words)36296
Unique words3687
Unique words (used once)1664
Unique words (used once %)45%
Unique kanji1173
Unique kanji (used once)261
Unique kanji readings1783
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length24.6
Characters86309
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勇者を狩る者 ブレイブスレイヤーに目覚めた俺は勇者を殺すために最強を目指す
Length (in words)25962
Unique words3345
Unique words (used once)1560
Unique words (used once %)46%
Unique kanji1174
Unique kanji (used once)280
Unique kanji readings1779
Difficulty5/10
Average sentence length21.5
Characters58743
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押して駄目だったので、引いてみることにしたのですが
Length (in words)27792
Unique words3383
Unique words (used once)1636
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1175
Unique kanji (used once)283
Unique kanji readings1772
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length25.8
Characters64754
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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 words3991
Unique words (used once)1756
Unique words (used once %)43%
Unique kanji1178
Unique kanji (used once)232
Unique kanji readings1792
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length17.9
Characters95270
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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)15813
Unique words3084
Unique words (used once)1743
Unique words (used once %)56%
Unique kanji1182
Unique kanji (used once)350
Unique kanji readings1723
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.2
Characters35937
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弟の婚約破棄に姉は怒る~王女殿下の憂鬱な日々~
Length (in words)20462
Unique words3534
Unique words (used once)1855
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1186
Unique kanji (used once)312
Unique kanji readings1782
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length26.6
Characters50149
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無理矢理登録させられた恋人マッチングアプリでマッチしたのは、疎遠になっていた幼馴染みでなぜかそのまま付き合うことになったんだけど
Length (in words)29803
Unique words3655
Unique words (used once)1696
Unique words (used once %)46%
Unique kanji1187
Unique kanji (used once)237
Unique kanji readings1817
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length24.1
Characters70020
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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 words3153
Unique words (used once)1760
Unique words (used once %)55%
Unique kanji1190
Unique kanji (used once)333
Unique kanji readings1770
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length21.5
Characters39279
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