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    Thread: Free promo codes for new app: “Japanese Grammar”
Post: Free promo codes for new app: “Japanese Grammar”
Hi guys, I’ve made a simple and carefully designed app called “Japanese Grammar ~ Mirai” for iPhone. Over time, I intend to add more content to it, and more functionality. Also, I plan on making it... 		tom_b Learning resources 2 2,043 2014-01-23, 3:59 am
    Thread: Youtube Video Presentation: 100 Kanji in 6 Minutes
Post: Youtube Video Presentation: 100 Kanji in 6 Minutes
That's a fair comment - I'll remove the reference to the app. Editing the above post now. I was hoping the presentation offered some value to those who just wish to quickly learn the 100 most common ... 		tom_b Learning resources 2 653 2013-12-22, 7:52 am
    Thread: Pitch Accent Numbers
Post: Pitch Accent Numbers
I personally find the number system for pitch accents very difficult to remember. There's a great Japanese website for looking up the pitch accent of common Japanese words, using lines under and over... 		tom_b The Japanese language 16 3,618 2013-12-22, 6:05 am
    Thread: Youtube Video Presentation: 100 Kanji in 6 Minutes
Post: Youtube Video Presentation: 100 Kanji in 6 Minutes
As an experiment, I've uploaded a video presentation showing the 100 most frequently used kanji in Japanese with English keywords from James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji". You can see it here: htt... 		tom_b Learning resources 2 653 2013-12-22, 5:53 am
    Thread: Learning Japanese...where do I start?
Post: Learning Japanese...where do I start?
Stansfield123 Wrote:I do however concede that having a personal tutor is helpful. Having someone who knows to present you with just the right amount of explanations, at the right times, is great. The ... 		tom_b General discussion 15 3,475 2013-12-19, 11:05 pm
    Thread: Learning Japanese...where do I start?
Post: Learning Japanese...where do I start?
Xanpakuto Wrote:tom_b Wrote:What's most important about learning a language is being introduced to the language in context. A lot of methods out there unfortunately are just word and sentence lists. I... 		tom_b General discussion 15 3,475 2013-12-18, 9:43 pm
    Thread: Learning Japanese...where do I start?
Post: Learning Japanese...where do I start?
There's a great app for that :) Mirai Japanese Disclaimer: I work on the team that made this app. We've spent several years in Tokyo designing the course and incrementally improving the presentation... 		tom_b General discussion 15 3,475 2013-12-18, 7:48 pm