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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幻想再帰のアリュージョニスト
| Length (in words) | 1495772 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 34983 |
| Unique words (used once) | 9702 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 27% |
| Unique kanji | 3046 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 197 |
| Unique kanji readings | 6363 |
| Difficulty | 10/10 |
| Average sentence length | 23.3 |
| Characters | 3403343 |
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シャングリラ・フロンティア〜クソゲーハンター、神ゲーに挑まんとす〜
| Length (in words) | 975507 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 30719 |
| Unique words (used once) | 9178 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 29% |
| Unique kanji | 2880 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 199 |
| Unique kanji readings | 6078 |
| Difficulty | 9/10 |
| Average sentence length | 23.0 |
| Characters | 2316206 |
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魔王学院の不適合者 ～史上最強の魔王の始祖、転生して子孫たちの学校へ通う～
| Length (in words) | 1153382 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 21162 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5365 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 25% |
| Unique kanji | 2526 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 147 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5058 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 18.1 |
| Characters | 2592826 |
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ラピスの心臓
| Length (in words) | 624513 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 21768 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6318 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 29% |
| Unique kanji | 2489 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 194 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5102 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 22.9 |
| Characters | 1429335 |
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Ｒｅ：ゼロから始める異世界生活
| Length (in words) | 2369220 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 34470 |
| Unique words (used once) | 8020 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 23% |
| Unique kanji | 2820 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 132 |
| Unique kanji readings | 6053 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 22.6 |
| Characters | 5427084 |
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Knight's & Magic
| Length (in words) | 628853 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 20537 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6286 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 30% |
| Unique kanji | 2539 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 201 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5050 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 22.2 |
| Characters | 1420601 |
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転生王女と天才令嬢の魔法革命【Web版】
| Length (in words) | 502693 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 16865 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5383 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 31% |
| Unique kanji | 2385 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 207 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4577 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 21.0 |
| Characters | 1162666 |
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反逆のソウルイーター ～弱者は不要といわれて剣聖（父）に追放されました～
| Length (in words) | 338423 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 17748 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6281 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 35% |
| Unique kanji | 2526 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 270 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4862 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 24.7 |
| Characters | 768697 |
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日韓戦争・日本海炎上――日本国自衛隊vs大韓民国国軍――
| Length (in words) | 79282 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 9474 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4346 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 45% |
| Unique kanji | 1986 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 316 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3407 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 33.4 |
| Characters | 181378 |
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今年は幕歴４１７年です！！
| Length (in words) | 125766 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 13200 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5809 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 44% |
| Unique kanji | 2249 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 323 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4008 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 27.2 |
| Characters | 288236 |
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肥満令嬢は細くなり、後は傾国の美女（物理）として生きるのみ
| Length (in words) | 97230 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10148 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4435 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 43% |
| Unique kanji | 2159 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 300 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3849 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.5 |
| Characters | 218196 |
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ありふれた職業で世界最強
| Length (in words) | 1728241 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 32683 |
| Unique words (used once) | 8177 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 25% |
| Unique kanji | 2802 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 152 |
| Unique kanji readings | 6005 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 21.3 |
| Characters | 3989725 |
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蒼海の魔槍（グングニル）～超高速ロケット魚雷で日本が無双
| Length (in words) | 115034 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10744 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4622 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 43% |
| Unique kanji | 2085 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 346 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3701 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 26.8 |
| Characters | 260857 |
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ライブダンジョン！
| Length (in words) | 742902 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 19874 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6011 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 30% |
| Unique kanji | 2349 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 165 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4711 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 27.6 |
| Characters | 1724940 |
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美少女になったけど、ネトゲ廃人やってます。
| Length (in words) | 685200 |
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| Unique words | 24733 |
| Unique words (used once) | 7482 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 30% |
| Unique kanji | 2498 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 144 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5205 |
| Difficulty | 8/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.7 |
| Characters | 1558381 |
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転生したらスライムだった件
| Length (in words) | 806421 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 22524 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6706 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 29% |
| Unique kanji | 2642 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 237 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5348 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 19.4 |
| Characters | 1819219 |
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転生したらドラゴンの卵だった～最強以外目指さねぇ～
| Length (in words) | 716793 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 18492 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5517 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 29% |
| Unique kanji | 2419 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 194 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4741 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 19.4 |
| Characters | 1670071 |
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難攻不落の魔王城へようこそ～デバフは不要と勇者パーティーを追い出された黒魔導士、魔王軍の最高幹部に迎えられる～
| Length (in words) | 445933 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 15966 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5292 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 33% |
| Unique kanji | 2247 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 237 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4296 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 18.6 |
| Characters | 989309 |
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超大国日本育成計画
| Length (in words) | 90697 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10651 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4775 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 44% |
| Unique kanji | 2081 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 327 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3641 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 27.2 |
| Characters | 206553 |
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蒼き叡智の魔導書
| Length (in words) | 80910 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 8254 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3594 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 43% |
| Unique kanji | 1866 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 293 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3231 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 21.4 |
| Characters | 186968 |
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三国志の悪役董卓に生まれ変わったけど死んだあとへそに芯を立てて燃やされたくない！
| Length (in words) | 148533 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 11480 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4866 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 42% |
| Unique kanji | 2391 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 365 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4277 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 28.7 |
| Characters | 310381 |
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金色の文字使い ～勇者四人に巻き込まれたユニークチート～
| Length (in words) | 1021977 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 20586 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6023 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 29% |
| Unique kanji | 2455 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 169 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4914 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 19.7 |
| Characters | 2406187 |
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【第一部完】甲斐ノ副将、八幡原ニテ散……ラズ ～死線を越えた武田信繁が、武田の未来を変えていく～
| Length (in words) | 111056 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10022 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4123 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 41% |
| Unique kanji | 2315 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 320 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4321 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 19.3 |
| Characters | 239069 |
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10年早く生まれた伊達政宗だが、思っていたのとちょっと違う
| Length (in words) | 100104 |
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| Unique words | 9450 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3997 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 42% |
| Unique kanji | 2178 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 341 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3976 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 23.5 |
| Characters | 221655 |
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今度は絶対に邪魔しませんっ！
| Length (in words) | 169167 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10973 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4425 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 40% |
| Unique kanji | 2098 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 287 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3845 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 24.7 |
| Characters | 398902 |
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生き残り錬金術師は街で静かに暮らしたい
| Length (in words) | 406526 |
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| Unique words | 20121 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6940 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 34% |
| Unique kanji | 2492 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 210 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4962 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 25.2 |
| Characters | 931356 |
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デスマーチからはじまる異世界狂想曲（ web版 ）
| Length (in words) | 1317962 |
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| Unique words | 34387 |
| Unique words (used once) | 10025 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 29% |
| Unique kanji | 3015 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 162 |
| Unique kanji readings | 6415 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.1 |
| Characters | 2894341 |
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指輪の選んだ婚約者
| Length (in words) | 98748 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10001 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4471 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 44% |
| Unique kanji | 2010 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 310 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3618 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 25.4 |
| Characters | 224478 |
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後宮も二度目なら 〜白豚妃再来伝〜
| Length (in words) | 82479 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 9245 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3951 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 42% |
| Unique kanji | 2061 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 297 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3629 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 21.1 |
| Characters | 188800 |
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勇者の商人
| Length (in words) | 112564 |
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| Unique words | 10631 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4548 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 42% |
| Unique kanji | 2120 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 295 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3732 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.7 |
| Characters | 255348 |
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Ｄジェネシス ダンジョンができて３年（web版）
| Length (in words) | 503158 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 23645 |
| Unique words (used once) | 9324 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 39% |
| Unique kanji | 2487 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 228 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4801 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.1 |
| Characters | 1193554 |
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白の沙羅双樹
| Length (in words) | 59358 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 7100 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3322 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 46% |
| Unique kanji | 1859 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 320 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3181 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.7 |
| Characters | 128606 |
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アラフォー賢者の異世界生活日記
| Length (in words) | 910126 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 26981 |
| Unique words (used once) | 7972 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 29% |
| Unique kanji | 2780 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 215 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5728 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.5 |
| Characters | 2063666 |
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ハズレ枠の【状態異常スキル】で最強になった俺がすべてを蹂躙するまで
| Length (in words) | 351836 |
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| Unique words | 16689 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5746 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 34% |
| Unique kanji | 2285 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 227 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4366 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 14.4 |
| Characters | 792091 |
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迷宮の王
| Length (in words) | 125134 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 11240 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4816 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 42% |
| Unique kanji | 1991 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 272 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3605 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.9 |
| Characters | 284787 |
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フェアリーテイル・クロニクル ～空気読まない異世界ライフ～
| Length (in words) | 1537782 |
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| Unique words | 33060 |
| Unique words (used once) | 9309 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 28% |
| Unique kanji | 2748 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 232 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5730 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 29.3 |
| Characters | 3623312 |
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おかしな転生
| Length (in words) | 796267 |
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| Unique words | 28143 |
| Unique words (used once) | 8881 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 31% |
| Unique kanji | 2768 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 224 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5758 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 23.2 |
| Characters | 1802568 |
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賢者の弟子を名乗る賢者
| Length (in words) | 1083037 |
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| Unique words | 26260 |
| Unique words (used once) | 7177 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 27% |
| Unique kanji | 2683 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 151 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5580 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 24.6 |
| Characters | 2477308 |
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『義教記』～転生したら足利義教でした。【完結】
| Length (in words) | 99156 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10540 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5065 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 48% |
| Unique kanji | 2179 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 369 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4122 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 24.7 |
| Characters | 209963 |
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レジェンド
| Length (in words) | 5870758 |
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| Unique words | 28475 |
| Unique words (used once) | 6369 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 22% |
| Unique kanji | 2733 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 146 |
| Unique kanji readings | 5681 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 23.0 |
| Characters | 13347319 |
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ＲＰＧの悪役に転生してしまったけど、生き残りたい
| Length (in words) | 127007 |
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| Unique words | 11886 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5392 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 45% |
| Unique kanji | 2079 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 305 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3847 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 18.0 |
| Characters | 289141 |
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ふつつかな悪女ではございますが
| Length (in words) | 75983 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 8187 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3552 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 43% |
| Unique kanji | 1951 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 305 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3375 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.8 |
| Characters | 174398 |
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払暁
| Length (in words) | 78082 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 8179 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3798 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 46% |
| Unique kanji | 1914 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 307 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3369 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.9 |
| Characters | 176107 |
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宇宙船をもらった男、もらったのは星だった！？
| Length (in words) | 99351 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 9675 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4198 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 43% |
| Unique kanji | 1791 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 276 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3049 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 28.3 |
| Characters | 227089 |
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窓際の天才軍師 ～左遷先で楽しようとしたら救国の英雄に祭り上げられました～
| Length (in words) | 131327 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 10625 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4495 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 42% |
| Unique kanji | 2049 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 302 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3653 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 21.8 |
| Characters | 301699 |
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我儘王子に婚約破棄された男装令嬢は優雅に微笑む
| Length (in words) | 99552 |
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| Unique words | 7745 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3180 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 41% |
| Unique kanji | 1776 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 266 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3050 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 23.4 |
| Characters | 240215 |
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俺は星間国家の悪徳領主！
| Length (in words) | 352546 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 13906 |
| Unique words (used once) | 4802 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 34% |
| Unique kanji | 2070 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 202 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3864 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 17.8 |
| Characters | 795800 |
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腕白関白・改定版
| Length (in words) | 81147 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 8151 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3548 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 43% |
| Unique kanji | 1939 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 318 |
| Unique kanji readings | 3491 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 21.2 |
| Characters | 177339 |
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カナンの魔女
| Length (in words) | 55227 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 6515 |
| Unique words (used once) | 3043 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 46% |
| Unique kanji | 1703 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 293 |
| Unique kanji readings | 2867 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 20.7 |
| Characters | 122506 |
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魔導具師ダリヤはうつむかない
| Length (in words) | 591585 |
|---|---|
| Unique words | 18096 |
| Unique words (used once) | 5830 |
| Unique words (used once %) | 32% |
| Unique kanji | 2320 |
| Unique kanji (used once) | 205 |
| Unique kanji readings | 4435 |
| Difficulty | 7/10 |
| Average sentence length | 21.3 |
| Characters | 1325128 |