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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聖女? いいえ、やったのはこっちのくまです! ~可愛いもふもふくまさんと行く異世界浄化旅~
Length (in words)51928
Unique words2874
Unique words (used once)1086
Unique words (used once %)37%
Unique kanji984
Unique kanji (used once)194
Unique kanji readings1401
Difficulty1/10
Average sentence length17.3
Characters122126
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悪役令嬢が私をいじめるのには訳があるそうです。
Length (in words)23721
Unique words2789
Unique words (used once)1217
Unique words (used once %)43%
Unique kanji944
Unique kanji (used once)204
Unique kanji readings1373
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length17.3
Characters56427
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悪役王女に転生しました。でも、パパは何故か私を溺愛してきます。
Length (in words)37473
Unique words4039
Unique words (used once)1700
Unique words (used once %)42%
Unique kanji1302
Unique kanji (used once)263
Unique kanji readings1994
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length14.9
Characters93065
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嘘をついてごめんなさい
Length (in words)15721
Unique words2387
Unique words (used once)1222
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji927
Unique kanji (used once)255
Unique kanji readings1329
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length21.7
Characters35965
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ふわふわ日記
Length (in words)13175
Unique words2272
Unique words (used once)1132
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji838
Unique kanji (used once)237
Unique kanji readings1205
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length15.9
Characters32331
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アラフォー主婦の異世界転移~この年でありえない・・・
Length (in words)78897
Unique words5337
Unique words (used once)2182
Unique words (used once %)40%
Unique kanji1455
Unique kanji (used once)235
Unique kanji readings2343
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length15.2
Characters185452
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ひねくれた俺とS級美少女が出会ってしまったようです。
Length (in words)20537
Unique words2722
Unique words (used once)1288
Unique words (used once %)47%
Unique kanji964
Unique kanji (used once)244
Unique kanji readings1358
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length12.3
Characters45789
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いつも通りの日常で、、君からすれば
Length (in words)17849
Unique words2042
Unique words (used once)903
Unique words (used once %)44%
Unique kanji763
Unique kanji (used once)166
Unique kanji readings1092
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length15.5
Characters43127
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想いは、ただ一つ
Length (in words)16789
Unique words2366
Unique words (used once)1244
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji921
Unique kanji (used once)267
Unique kanji readings1315
Difficulty2/10
Average sentence length13.2
Characters38776
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こうかい! ~幼馴染の彼女に振られたら、幼馴染達がドンびきする位グイグイ来た~
Length (in words)16213
Unique words2338
Unique words (used once)1191
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji946
Unique kanji (used once)288
Unique kanji readings1351
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length16.6
Characters36527
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私は物語から逃げます
Length (in words)42471
Unique words4106
Unique words (used once)1820
Unique words (used once %)44%
Unique kanji1202
Unique kanji (used once)233
Unique kanji readings1877
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.2
Characters100228
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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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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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【完結】継母の甘言〜可愛くないと育てられた私が公爵夫人になるまで〜
Length (in words)15252
Unique words2492
Unique words (used once)1273
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji987
Unique kanji (used once)280
Unique kanji readings1433
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.1
Characters34296
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推しの幼少期が見たくて、悪役令嬢を選んでしまった(番外編追加)
Length (in words)17547
Unique words2880
Unique words (used once)1522
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1014
Unique kanji (used once)277
Unique kanji readings1480
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length21.3
Characters43763
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幸せって平等ですか?
Length (in words)37116
Unique words3860
Unique words (used once)1803
Unique words (used once %)46%
Unique kanji1199
Unique kanji (used once)272
Unique kanji readings1819
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length14.8
Characters84800
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家から逃げ出したい私が、うっかり憧れの大魔法使い様を買ってしまったら
Length (in words)70096
Unique words5389
Unique words (used once)2192
Unique words (used once %)40%
Unique kanji1403
Unique kanji (used once)218
Unique kanji readings2254
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.3
Characters168867
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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)46459
Unique words4515
Unique words (used once)2134
Unique words (used once %)47%
Unique kanji1273
Unique kanji (used once)270
Unique kanji readings1963
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length21.2
Characters108028
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無色の聖女は手抜きがデキナイ
Length (in words)46338
Unique words5376
Unique words (used once)2449
Unique words (used once %)45%
Unique kanji1479
Unique kanji (used once)280
Unique kanji readings2402
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.7
Characters108808
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好きな人に好きって言われても、俺は多分死んでいるからもう遅い
Length (in words)14053
Unique words2300
Unique words (used once)1245
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji937
Unique kanji (used once)294
Unique kanji readings1297
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length14.0
Characters32928
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【コミカライズ】【完結】私にだけ塩対応の婚約者にうんざりしたので、婚約破棄をしようと塩対応返しを始めたら
Length (in words)14672
Unique words2689
Unique words (used once)1448
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1061
Unique kanji (used once)333
Unique kanji readings1534
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length23.5
Characters33512
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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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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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【完結】
Length (in words)16327
Unique words2557
Unique words (used once)1349
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji971
Unique kanji (used once)272
Unique kanji readings1377
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length15.6
Characters37423
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召喚されましたが、失敗だったようです。恋愛も縁遠く、一人で生きて行こうと思います。
Length (in words)19708
Unique words3181
Unique words (used once)1610
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1195
Unique kanji (used once)313
Unique kanji readings1752
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length17.1
Characters43869
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世界最強の賢者、勇者パーティーを追放される~いまさら帰ってこいと言われてももう遅い俺は拾ってくれた最強のお姫様と幸せに過ごす~
Length (in words)25280
Unique words3380
Unique words (used once)1701
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1232
Unique kanji (used once)338
Unique kanji readings1794
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length17.7
Characters57963
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公爵騎士様は年下令嬢を溺愛する
Length (in words)68554
Unique words4214
Unique words (used once)1619
Unique words (used once %)38%
Unique kanji1245
Unique kanji (used once)200
Unique kanji readings1942
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length18.2
Characters156783
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彼女欲しいって呟いたら幼馴染が物凄く動揺してる件
Length (in words)15663
Unique words2933
Unique words (used once)1589
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji1058
Unique kanji (used once)287
Unique kanji readings1541
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length16.4
Characters36742
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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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【本日コミック3巻発売】二度目の異世界、少年だった彼は年上騎士になり溺愛してくる
Length (in words)52136
Unique words4723
Unique words (used once)2094
Unique words (used once %)44%
Unique kanji1301
Unique kanji (used once)249
Unique kanji readings2073
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.5
Characters120568
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悪役令嬢は推しが尊すぎて鼻血が止まりません!
Length (in words)14341
Unique words2507
Unique words (used once)1333
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji957
Unique kanji (used once)273
Unique kanji readings1364
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.9
Characters35811
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婚約者に愛する人が出来たので、身を引く事にしました
Length (in words)16450
Unique words2719
Unique words (used once)1420
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1019
Unique kanji (used once)302
Unique kanji readings1487
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length17.2
Characters38089
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王子妃教育に疲れたので幼馴染の王子との婚約解消をしました
Length (in words)20806
Unique words2744
Unique words (used once)1290
Unique words (used once %)47%
Unique kanji1025
Unique kanji (used once)257
Unique kanji readings1487
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length17.3
Characters51128
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黒い結婚ですか
Length (in words)30390
Unique words4519
Unique words (used once)2304
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1451
Unique kanji (used once)331
Unique kanji readings2302
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length17.5
Characters69870
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n番煎じの異世界転生
Length (in words)46122
Unique words5689
Unique words (used once)2829
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji1548
Unique kanji (used once)324
Unique kanji readings2494
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.3
Characters105635
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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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召喚聖女に嫌われた召喚娘
Length (in words)29153
Unique words3820
Unique words (used once)1873
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji1243
Unique kanji (used once)297
Unique kanji readings1885
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.1
Characters69767
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【書籍発売中】公爵家の養女になりましたが、ツンデレ義弟が認めてくれません
Length (in words)13488
Unique words2625
Unique words (used once)1478
Unique words (used once %)56%
Unique kanji1020
Unique kanji (used once)336
Unique kanji readings1465
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length23.2
Characters31790
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【完結】悪役令嬢に恋した魔物のやり直し《死に戻り上等! もう遅いなんて絶対に言わない!》
Length (in words)21027
Unique words3646
Unique words (used once)1953
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1284
Unique kanji (used once)327
Unique kanji readings1912
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length21.2
Characters49261
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最強お姉様の帰還! 王子、貴方には堪忍袋の緒が切れました
Length (in words)13967
Unique words2541
Unique words (used once)1357
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1028
Unique kanji (used once)293
Unique kanji readings1497
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length17.1
Characters31509
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【完結】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[スピラリニ王国2]
Length (in words)16213
Unique words2559
Unique words (used once)1276
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji990
Unique kanji (used once)273
Unique kanji readings1440
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length25.3
Characters42504
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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)16586
Unique words2422
Unique words (used once)1203
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji947
Unique kanji (used once)288
Unique kanji readings1360
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.6
Characters39496
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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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異世界で美少女になった俺、地球に戻れたので裏垢やってみる。
Length (in words)47358
Unique words5364
Unique words (used once)2532
Unique words (used once %)47%
Unique kanji1457
Unique kanji (used once)283
Unique kanji readings2279
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length18.4
Characters111728
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超絶金持ちの幼馴染と付き合った俺は最強なのでとりあえず悪を粛清したいと思います
Length (in words)12658
Unique words2414
Unique words (used once)1266
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji970
Unique kanji (used once)264
Unique kanji readings1410
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length14.0
Characters29321
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再び大地(フィールド)に立つために 〜中学二年、病との闘いを〜
Length (in words)86796
Unique words6979
Unique words (used once)3124
Unique words (used once %)44%
Unique kanji1587
Unique kanji (used once)264
Unique kanji readings2607
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length18.5
Characters206647
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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)15680
Unique words2136
Unique words (used once)1022
Unique words (used once %)47%
Unique kanji913
Unique kanji (used once)229
Unique kanji readings1278
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length30.0
Characters34447
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【書籍化】【完結】真実の愛を見つけたから婚約破棄、ですか。構いませんが、本当にいいんですね?〜王太子は眠れない〜
Length (in words)15964
Unique words2745
Unique words (used once)1469
Unique words (used once %)53%
Unique kanji1080
Unique kanji (used once)324
Unique kanji readings1551
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.6
Characters36098
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答え合わせのようなもの
Length (in words)15672
Unique words2084
Unique words (used once)1024
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji897
Unique kanji (used once)247
Unique kanji readings1239
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length20.6
Characters35793
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魔術師団長の契約結婚
Length (in words)24756
Unique words3769
Unique words (used once)1842
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1293
Unique kanji (used once)286
Unique kanji readings1966
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.8
Characters58028
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