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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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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私のことが大好きな守護竜様は、どうやら私をあきらめたらしい
Length (in words)15732
Unique words2742
Unique words (used once)1384
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1003
Unique kanji (used once)272
Unique kanji readings1450
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length20.3
Characters36514
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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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断罪まで辿り着けない断罪劇 sideストーリー
Length (in words)18858
Unique words2762
Unique words (used once)1389
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1010
Unique kanji (used once)264
Unique kanji readings1500
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length18.9
Characters44386
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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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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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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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愚兄の嘆き
Length (in words)22349
Unique words2884
Unique words (used once)1391
Unique words (used once %)48%
Unique kanji1193
Unique kanji (used once)290
Unique kanji readings1777
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length25.8
Characters53301
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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)13605
Unique words2815
Unique words (used once)1601
Unique words (used once %)56%
Unique kanji1079
Unique kanji (used once)290
Unique kanji readings1598
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length18.1
Characters31210
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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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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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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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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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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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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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誰が聖女を殺したか?
Length (in words)14811
Unique words2937
Unique words (used once)1709
Unique words (used once %)58%
Unique kanji1191
Unique kanji (used once)362
Unique kanji readings1728
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length22.2
Characters32747
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ヤンデレ妖精王と平凡な私。
Length (in words)14805
Unique words2913
Unique words (used once)1596
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji1211
Unique kanji (used once)363
Unique kanji readings1777
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length20.2
Characters33569
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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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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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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)21502
Unique words2961
Unique words (used once)1385
Unique words (used once %)46%
Unique kanji1027
Unique kanji (used once)263
Unique kanji readings1479
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length22.4
Characters50750
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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「お前はここで俺と死ぬんだよ」武神と呼ばれる武術家は魔王を道連れに死ぬはずだったが瀕死で生き延びたら力を失い勇者パーティーを追放された。今更戻ってきてくれと言っても、もう遅い!俺は自由に生きる!
Length (in words)18884
Unique words3196
Unique words (used once)1632
Unique words (used once %)51%
Unique kanji1198
Unique kanji (used once)302
Unique kanji readings1812
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length22.8
Characters42380
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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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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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悪役令嬢シルベチカの献身
Length (in words)22216
Unique words3157
Unique words (used once)1581
Unique words (used once %)50%
Unique kanji1210
Unique kanji (used once)323
Unique kanji readings1819
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length31.1
Characters54532
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獣人の世界に落ちたら最底辺の弱者で、生きるの大変だけど保護者がイケオジで最強っぽい。
Length (in words)24630
Unique words3148
Unique words (used once)1548
Unique words (used once %)49%
Unique kanji1047
Unique kanji (used once)260
Unique kanji readings1540
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length21.7
Characters56831
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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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【本編完結】婚約破棄された王太子妃候補は第一王子に気に入られたようです。
Length (in words)17184
Unique words3227
Unique words (used once)1679
Unique words (used once %)52%
Unique kanji1220
Unique kanji (used once)325
Unique kanji readings1823
Difficulty5/10
Average sentence length22.9
Characters42630
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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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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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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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千のスキルを持つ男 Jr.
Length (in words)15665
Unique words3274
Unique words (used once)1916
Unique words (used once %)58%
Unique kanji1207
Unique kanji (used once)347
Unique kanji readings1818
Difficulty3/10
Average sentence length23.0
Characters37692
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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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悪女扱いした上に婚約破棄したいですって?
Length (in words)18404
Unique words3286
Unique words (used once)1777
Unique words (used once %)54%
Unique kanji1212
Unique kanji (used once)316
Unique kanji readings1833
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length21.4
Characters44529
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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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『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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【コミカライズ完結】親友王子と腰巾着
Length (in words)17515
Unique words3288
Unique words (used once)1840
Unique words (used once %)55%
Unique kanji1219
Unique kanji (used once)359
Unique kanji readings1800
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length25.0
Characters40957
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島流しにされましてよ
Length (in words)13547
Unique words3297
Unique words (used once)2010
Unique words (used once %)60%
Unique kanji1258
Unique kanji (used once)416
Unique kanji readings1848
Difficulty4/10
Average sentence length24.6
Characters31809
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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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