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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【Web版】転生王女は幼馴染の溺愛包囲網から逃げ出したい 〜前世で振られたのは私よね!?〜 Length (in words) 38265 Unique words 4774 Unique words (used once) 2368 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1443 Unique kanji (used once) 325 Unique kanji readings 2269 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 22.0 Characters 92203
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【Web版】転生貴族、鑑定スキルで成り上がる~弱小領地を受け継いだので、優秀な人材を増やしていたら、最強領地になってた~ Length (in words) 183247 Unique words 9452 Unique words (used once) 3645 Unique words (used once %) 38% Unique kanji 1839 Unique kanji (used once) 251 Unique kanji readings 3259 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.5 Characters 421676
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【Web版】麗子の風儀~悪役令嬢と呼ばれましたが、ただの貧乏娘です~ Length (in words) 113518 Unique words 9344 Unique words (used once) 4215 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1980 Unique kanji (used once) 333 Unique kanji readings 3453 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 19.2 Characters 261604
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【web版】ここは俺に任せて先に行けと言ってから10年がたったら伝説になっていた。 Length (in words) 246453 Unique words 10241 Unique words (used once) 3671 Unique words (used once %) 35% Unique kanji 1849 Unique kanji (used once) 223 Unique kanji readings 3253 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.9 Characters 581736
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【web版】執着王子と脳筋侯爵、どっちも強引すぎるのですが! Length (in words) 16141 Unique words 2530 Unique words (used once) 1338 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 942 Unique kanji (used once) 280 Unique kanji readings 1373 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 21.2 Characters 38098
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【web版】無口な公爵令嬢と冷徹な皇帝~前世拾った子供が皇帝になっていました~ Length (in words) 30019 Unique words 4157 Unique words (used once) 2179 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 1399 Unique kanji (used once) 350 Unique kanji readings 2174 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 22.7 Characters 71094
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【web版】若返りの錬金術師 ~史上最高の錬金術師が転生したのは、錬金術が衰退した世界でした~ Length (in words) 47107 Unique words 4859 Unique words (used once) 2092 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1407 Unique kanji (used once) 226 Unique kanji readings 2221 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.6 Characters 102581
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【いのちだいじに】異世界生活 Length (in words) 123089 Unique words 9817 Unique words (used once) 4373 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 2022 Unique kanji (used once) 326 Unique kanji readings 3571 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 22.0 Characters 282286
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【アニメ放送中!】陰の実力者になりたくて!【web版】 Length (in words) 184434 Unique words 11760 Unique words (used once) 4463 Unique words (used once %) 37% Unique kanji 2074 Unique kanji (used once) 221 Unique kanji readings 3767 Difficulty 7/10 Average sentence length 17.3 Characters 414191
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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 words 2655 Unique words (used once) 1347 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1095 Unique kanji (used once) 304 Unique kanji readings 1570 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 23.5 Characters 33699
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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 words 2689 Unique words (used once) 1448 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1061 Unique kanji (used once) 333 Unique kanji readings 1534 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 23.5 Characters 33512
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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 words 2659 Unique words (used once) 1441 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 1106 Unique kanji (used once) 348 Unique kanji readings 1591 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.9 Characters 31027
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【コミカライズ】その宦官は、王女を拾う Length (in words) 92849 Unique words 9298 Unique words (used once) 4122 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 2176 Unique kanji (used once) 319 Unique kanji readings 3941 Difficulty 6/10 Average sentence length 20.5 Characters 194857
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【コミカライズ】やり直し転生令嬢はざまぁしたいのに溺愛される【web版】 Length (in words) 47875 Unique words 4700 Unique words (used once) 2067 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1354 Unique kanji (used once) 259 Unique kanji readings 2141 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 21.6 Characters 112424
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【コミカライズ】婚約破棄された令嬢は野獣辺境伯へ嫁ぐ!【連載版】 Length (in words) 26645 Unique words 3613 Unique words (used once) 1778 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1242 Unique kanji (used once) 294 Unique kanji readings 1896 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.7 Characters 63239
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【コミカライズ】王子様の飼い主係〜呪われた殿下がモフモフボディで誘ってきます〜 Length (in words) 41718 Unique words 5419 Unique words (used once) 2624 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1555 Unique kanji (used once) 293 Unique kanji readings 2533 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 21.2 Characters 95422
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【コミカライズ】破滅エンドから逆行したら、二周目は何故か愛されルートでした~闇堕ち令嬢は王子への復讐を諦めない(のに溺愛される)~ Length (in words) 95517 Unique words 8662 Unique words (used once) 3755 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1841 Unique kanji (used once) 283 Unique kanji readings 3151 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 21.9 Characters 230095
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【コミカライズ】絆の聖女は信じたい ~無個性の聖女は辺境の街から成り上がる~ Length (in words) 44049 Unique words 4760 Unique words (used once) 2154 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1394 Unique kanji (used once) 278 Unique kanji readings 2225 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 16.1 Characters 100049
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【コミカライズ】転落令嬢、氷の貴公子を拾う Length (in words) 78780 Unique words 6397 Unique words (used once) 2728 Unique words (used once %) 42% Unique kanji 1638 Unique kanji (used once) 282 Unique kanji readings 2709 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 25.7 Characters 179456
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【コミカライズ完結】親友王子と腰巾着 Length (in words) 17515 Unique words 3288 Unique words (used once) 1840 Unique words (used once %) 55% Unique kanji 1219 Unique kanji (used once) 359 Unique kanji readings 1800 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 25.0 Characters 40957
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【コミカライズ決定!】レベリング・マーダー ~一週間に一回人を殺さないと自分が死んでしまうのでそれならいっそ勧善懲悪したいと思います~ Length (in words) 75902 Unique words 7011 Unique words (used once) 3126 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1557 Unique kanji (used once) 262 Unique kanji readings 2588 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 19.6 Characters 179254
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【コミカライズ第1巻、好評発売中!】黒の賢者は影を織る ~聖女代理はもう用済みだと追放されたが、かけられた呪い【闇属性】は万能のチート魔法だった~ Length (in words) 30179 Unique words 4839 Unique words (used once) 2631 Unique words (used once %) 54% Unique kanji 1417 Unique kanji (used once) 347 Unique kanji readings 2262 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.0 Characters 69003
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【コミカライズ連載中】幼馴染みで悪魔な騎士は、私のことが大嫌い Length (in words) 78240 Unique words 7808 Unique words (used once) 3338 Unique words (used once %) 42% Unique kanji 1866 Unique kanji (used once) 282 Unique kanji readings 3266 Difficulty 6/10 Average sentence length 24.2 Characters 170204
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【コミカライズ連載中】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) 94808 Unique words 5302 Unique words (used once) 1732 Unique words (used once %) 32% Unique kanji 1343 Unique kanji (used once) 179 Unique kanji readings 2183 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 19.5 Characters 230224
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【コミカライズ&書籍化】空の乙女と光の王子(旧題:私、悪役令嬢だったようです) Length (in words) 54766 Unique words 4744 Unique words (used once) 2042 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1424 Unique kanji (used once) 270 Unique kanji readings 2234 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 19.0 Characters 123390
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【ダンジョン・ニート・ダンジョン】~ダンジョン攻略でお金が稼げるようになったニートは有り余る時間でダンジョンに潜る~ Length (in words) 115212 Unique words 7226 Unique words (used once) 2907 Unique words (used once %) 40% Unique kanji 1446 Unique kanji (used once) 223 Unique kanji readings 2412 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 18.3 Characters 275133
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【バフ】しかできない無能ちゃん。クランから追放されたおかげで、クラン全員を【バフ】する苦行から解放される。自分一人だけ【バフ】したら、なんか最強でした。 Length (in words) 36697 Unique words 4142 Unique words (used once) 1863 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1321 Unique kanji (used once) 272 Unique kanji readings 2021 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 17.7 Characters 91105
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【マンガワンで連載中】ヒロイン不在の悪役令嬢は婚約破棄してワンコ系従者と逃亡する Length (in words) 63301 Unique words 7311 Unique words (used once) 3533 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1730 Unique kanji (used once) 307 Unique kanji readings 2920 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.4 Characters 145275
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【一時完結】幼馴染だった恋人に浮気されてフラれたけれど、サキュバス処女に慰められたので平気です。 Length (in words) 43369 Unique words 6438 Unique words (used once) 3225 Unique words (used once %) 50% Unique kanji 1641 Unique kanji (used once) 342 Unique kanji readings 2710 Difficulty 6/10 Average sentence length 18.9 Characters 104867
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【作品打ち切り 改訂版に移行しました】ニートな俺が山でスキルを習得させられて強くなったし、お金が必要なのでダンジョンで働きたいと思う Length (in words) 85350 Unique words 9168 Unique words (used once) 4222 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1972 Unique kanji (used once) 312 Unique kanji readings 3435 Difficulty 6/10 Average sentence length 17.7 Characters 196158
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【初稿版】平凡な私の獣騎士団モフモフライフ ~幼獣たちのママになりました!?~【第1巻】 Length (in words) 39644 Unique words 4524 Unique words (used once) 2007 Unique words (used once %) 44% Unique kanji 1312 Unique kanji (used once) 241 Unique kanji readings 2040 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 24.4 Characters 89860
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【受賞】すごもり聖女の生存戦略 追放されたのでお一人様を極めたら、なぜか私にしか興味がない黒騎士様に溺愛されています Length (in words) 38293 Unique words 6109 Unique words (used once) 3264 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1564 Unique kanji (used once) 280 Unique kanji readings 2573 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 24.2 Characters 92897
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【完】異世界に召喚されましたが、年増の聖女はいらないと殺されそうになったので、助けてくれた魔王の専属聖女になりました~どうやら魔王様はアロママッサージがお気に召したようです Length (in words) 44419 Unique words 5257 Unique words (used once) 2452 Unique words (used once %) 46% Unique kanji 1399 Unique kanji (used once) 270 Unique kanji readings 2232 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 23.7 Characters 105093
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【完結】 Length (in words) 16327 Unique words 2557 Unique words (used once) 1349 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 971 Unique kanji (used once) 272 Unique kanji readings 1377 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 15.6 Characters 37423
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【完結】✴︎私と結婚しない王太子(あなた)に存在価値はありませんのよ?【改訂版】 Length (in words) 57980 Unique words 6623 Unique words (used once) 3012 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 1785 Unique kanji (used once) 312 Unique kanji readings 3017 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 22.4 Characters 130018
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【完結】元婚約者は可愛いだけの妹に、もう飽きたらしい Length (in words) 30778 Unique words 3898 Unique words (used once) 1911 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 1287 Unique kanji (used once) 279 Unique kanji readings 2002 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 23.1 Characters 77258
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【完結】公爵令息に婚約破棄をされたら殿下に求婚されまして〜殿下の秘密の趣味で幸せになります〜 Length (in words) 21217 Unique words 3633 Unique words (used once) 1918 Unique words (used once %) 52% Unique kanji 1296 Unique kanji (used once) 318 Unique kanji readings 1951 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 24.5 Characters 48500
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【完結】公爵子息の僕の悪夢は現らしいが全力で拒否して大好きな婚約者を守りたい Length (in words) 55243 Unique words 4832 Unique words (used once) 2096 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1377 Unique kanji (used once) 251 Unique kanji readings 2169 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 20.1 Characters 125305
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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) 42195 Unique words 3810 Unique words (used once) 1638 Unique words (used once %) 42% Unique kanji 1238 Unique kanji (used once) 274 Unique kanji readings 1876 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 20.4 Characters 95884
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【完結】国賊王女のサーバントに転生したら、特殊スキル「武器庫(アーモリー)」が覚醒しました! Length (in words) 95205 Unique words 10007 Unique words (used once) 4568 Unique words (used once %) 45% Unique kanji 2096 Unique kanji (used once) 313 Unique kanji readings 3685 Difficulty 6/10 Average sentence length 21.0 Characters 217523
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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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【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 words 2559 Unique words (used once) 1276 Unique words (used once %) 49% Unique kanji 990 Unique kanji (used once) 273 Unique kanji readings 1440 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 25.3 Characters 42504
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【完結】子持ち主婦がメイドイビリ好きの悪役令嬢に転生して育児スキルをフル活用したら、乙女ゲームの世界が変わりました Length (in words) 71419 Unique words 6605 Unique words (used once) 2848 Unique words (used once %) 43% Unique kanji 1625 Unique kanji (used once) 263 Unique kanji readings 2729 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 20.5 Characters 159476
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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 words 3646 Unique words (used once) 1953 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1284 Unique kanji (used once) 327 Unique kanji readings 1912 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 21.2 Characters 49261
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【完結】私と結婚しない王太子に存在価値はありませんのよ? Length (in words) 35743 Unique words 5192 Unique words (used once) 2523 Unique words (used once %) 48% Unique kanji 1605 Unique kanji (used once) 302 Unique kanji readings 2601 Difficulty 5/10 Average sentence length 23.0 Characters 78693
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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 words 2813 Unique words (used once) 1493 Unique words (used once %) 53% Unique kanji 1146 Unique kanji (used once) 309 Unique kanji readings 1693 Difficulty 4/10 Average sentence length 25.1 Characters 34663
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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 words 2492 Unique words (used once) 1273 Unique words (used once %) 51% Unique kanji 987 Unique kanji (used once) 280 Unique kanji readings 1433 Difficulty 3/10 Average sentence length 22.1 Characters 34296
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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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【完結】聖女と結婚ですか? どうぞご自由に 〜婚約破棄後の私は魔王の溺愛を受ける〜 Length (in words) 124059 Unique words 10965 Unique words (used once) 4552 Unique words (used once %) 41% Unique kanji 2163 Unique kanji (used once) 294 Unique kanji readings 3909 Difficulty 6/10 Average sentence length 24.2 Characters 282951
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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