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    Thread: My Japanese is AWESOME
Post: My Japanese is AWESOME

Danchan Wrote:eltheoldsoul Wrote:Dan: Doing "Japanese" lazily and "being there" is really deceptive--there is "work" involved in this, I dont care what anyone says. If you are immersed, and constant...
eltheoldsoul General discussion 70 12,651 2011-12-26, 3:50 am
    Thread: My Japanese is AWESOME
Post: My Japanese is AWESOME

Dan: For some stupid reason, I thought "just leaving on the Japanese", as Khatz recommends (kinda like lowest common denominator "studying") really impeded my progress. Then I researched a bit of Kr...
eltheoldsoul General discussion 70 12,651 2011-12-24, 8:01 am
    Thread: My Japanese is AWESOME
Post: My Japanese is AWESOME

Danchan Wrote:eltheoldsoul Wrote:Danchan and Dihutenosa, that's interesting. I found AJATT in Mid 2008, and went for a whole year studying Kanji (while being immersed) and have been doing sentences m...
eltheoldsoul General discussion 70 12,651 2011-12-22, 2:06 pm
    Thread: My Japanese is AWESOME
Post: My Japanese is AWESOME

Danchan and Dihutenosa, that's interesting. I found AJATT in Mid 2008, and went for a whole year studying Kanji (while being immersed) and have been doing sentences maybe from 2009. I wouldn't say I...
eltheoldsoul General discussion 70 12,651 2011-12-15, 9:45 am
    Thread: Music
Post: Music

Is there any hope for someone who is hardcore into hip hop/rocksteady/lovers reggae/soul music/funk but can't find any Japanese music that has the same ooooooooh factor (umpth, or soul) that these Ame...
eltheoldsoul General discussion 100 24,365 2008-12-03, 1:56 am
    Thread: using heisig on anki
Post: using heisig on anki

I can input Japanese on my mac.
eltheoldsoul General discussion 8 4,468 2008-09-18, 9:24 pm
    Thread: using heisig on anki
Post: using heisig on anki

For reviewing, I decided that Anki would be best for me. I was wondering though, how do you input the kanji on anki? Do you have to download some plugins? Also, if it's any help, I'm using a mac. ...
eltheoldsoul General discussion 8 4,468 2008-09-18, 7:01 am
    Thread: Quantity and efficiency:
Post: Quantity and efficiency:

Thanks, but are there are any tips to increase the quantity of the kanji in a reasonable time period? I want to to be able to do 25-30 a day for 2 hours tops. The other hour is dedicated to review. ...
eltheoldsoul Remembering the Kanji 18 2,740 2008-09-08, 9:15 pm
    Thread: Quantity and efficiency:
Post: Quantity and efficiency:

I write it, usually two or three times. I took a long break from kanji after going to Thailand and the the Philippines for 3 weeks so that could've done something with memory retention. Im not just ...
eltheoldsoul Remembering the Kanji 18 2,740 2008-09-08, 8:19 pm
    Thread: Quantity and efficiency:
Post: Quantity and efficiency:

Hey guys, so I wanted tips on how to increase the quantity of writing characters while retaining mnemonic efficiency (the more on ya plate, the more gets off the plate) and doing it within a reasonabl...
eltheoldsoul Remembering the Kanji 18 2,740 2008-09-08, 7:20 pm