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Polar Bear Cafe

Easy #17 of 70 by difficulty 15 episodes analyzed

Vocabulary

Heavily anime-leaning

Everyday Anime

First 1,000 words

71%

Knowing the 50,000 most common anime words would carry you all the way through this show. The first thousand of them get you 71% of that way.

Dialogue

1,503 words an episode

Across about 390 subtitle lines, from 22,541 words in total, 3,359 of them distinct.

How far each 1,000 words gets you

45% 60% 80% 100% 1k 3k 10k 50k MOST FREQUENT WORDS Top 1,000 words: anime list 71.3%, everyday Japanese 60.1%, anime list ahead by 11.2 points. Top 3,000 words: anime list 78.5%, everyday Japanese 73.9%, anime list ahead by 4.7 points. Top 5,000 words: anime list 86.0%, everyday Japanese 82.0%, anime list ahead by 3.9 points. Top 10,000 words: anime list 92.3%, everyday Japanese 87.3%, anime list ahead by 5.0 points. Top 20,000 words: anime list 95.9%, everyday Japanese 94.1%, anime list ahead by 1.8 points. Top 30,000 words: anime list 98.4%, everyday Japanese 97.0%, anime list ahead by 1.3 points. Top 40,000 words: anime list 99.2%, everyday Japanese 98.7%, anime list ahead by 0.6 points. Top 50,000 words: anime list 100.0%, everyday Japanese 100.0%, the two lists are level. 71%
At 1,000 words, the anime frequency list is 11.2 points ahead of everyday Japanese in Polar Bear Cafe: 71.3% against 60.1%. By 20,000 words they are 1.8 points apart.

Values are estimates.

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