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John Wick Chapter 4
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is John Wick Chapter 4 in English?
John Wick Chapter 4: 64.5% A1–A2 vocabulary; 16.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,194.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 27.6% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 16.6% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 11.8% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
7.9% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
87.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 7.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.2% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- caine (rare): 17 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
CAINE: I'm no use to you.
- breathing (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
(BREATHING SLOWLY)
- heavily (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
(BREATHING HEAVILY)
- hell (C1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A place of suffering in some religious beliefs; also used informally to express anger or surprise.
Subtitle example:
Hell, I doubt he'll mind if it's bullets,
- playing (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Taking part in a game, performing music, or acting a role, depending on context.
Subtitle example:
(PIANO TUNE PLAYING)
Compare with titles in similar genres
- F9 The Fast Saga: 17.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.5 percentage points more than John Wick Chapter 4).
- Mile 22: 16.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.5 percentage points less than John Wick Chapter 4).
- Kill Bill Vol. 2: 16.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.6 percentage points less than John Wick Chapter 4).
These percentages describe vocabulary, not the proportion of dialogue you will understand. CEFR labels are estimates, not official film ratings. Accent, speed, songs, context, and your own vocabulary also affect comprehension. Repeated occurrences may include repeated dialogue or lyrics.
How we estimate vocabulary difficulty · Evidence generated: