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    Thread: Guess the kanji!
Post: Guess the kanji!

The answer is 腹 ABDOMEN (464). Maybe a bit easy, but which Kanji corresponds to this story (one of my all-time favorites, © 2007 by dingomick): dingomick Wrote:The samurai's wife gives him a (u...
Bruce_Lee General discussion 7 2,406 2008-05-16, 2:52 pm
    Thread: Pen handling
Post: Pen handling

Here is a small blog entry on that topic (with images). Interesting, I think I will give it a try.
Bruce_Lee General discussion 18 12,875 2008-04-24, 8:54 am
    Thread: Number of scheduled reviews
Post: Number of scheduled reviews

I derived a small rule of thumb from the scheduling chart in the "Learn More"-Section which works fine for me: In the ideal case, if you're adding a constant amount of x cards a day (and if you're rec...
Bruce_Lee General discussion 17 2,461 2008-04-22, 6:04 pm
    Thread: Potential form conjugation of 入る?
Post: Potential form conjugation of 入る?

Thanks for the input, I actually find this kind of information quite useful. As for Rikaichan, it seems plausible to me that the entry refers to the variation you mentioned. Thora Wrote:Just for backg...
Bruce_Lee General discussion 11 5,163 2008-03-28, 5:36 pm
    Thread: Potential form conjugation of 入る?
Post: Potential form conjugation of 入る?

Thank you. I was told the passive and potential forms were originally built the same way (of ichidan and godan verbs) and the potential's ら is dropped nowadays, hence my above comment. From now on I'd...
Bruce_Lee General discussion 11 5,163 2008-03-28, 7:40 am
    Thread: Potential form conjugation of 入る?
Post: Potential form conjugation of 入る?

Please forgive me if I caused any confusion. Could you be so kind to explain my mistake? I recently learned to build the 'Potentialis' of godan verbs by taking the indefinite base and adding れる and th...
Bruce_Lee General discussion 11 5,163 2008-03-28, 4:36 am
    Thread: Potential form conjugation of 入る?
Post: Potential form conjugation of 入る?

JimmySeal Wrote:Yes, it's ambiguous and you're not missing anything. But this ambiguity is only due to the fact that the ら in the potential form is often omitted in spoken Japanese. Since dukelexon wa...
Bruce_Lee General discussion 11 5,163 2008-03-27, 11:17 am
    Thread: Potential form conjugation of 入る?
Post: Potential form conjugation of 入る?

Taking into account that 入る (はいる) is a godan verb (like e.g. 走る), its potential form should be 入られる (indefinite base はいら +suffix れる). (入れる (いれる) is an ichidan verb, so potential form = indefinite base...
Bruce_Lee General discussion 11 5,163 2008-03-27, 7:48 am
    Thread: How many kanjis in total?
Post: How many kanjis in total?

phate1313, I think you just want to know why there is a discrepancy between this site and RtK Vol1. In case you didn't know, 2043-3007 are covered in RtK Volume 3.
Bruce_Lee Remembering the Kanji 6 2,255 2008-03-24, 11:02 am
    Thread: What age are you?
Post: What age are you?

Hi there, I'm 33 years old, using RevtK and making up dirty stories for about a month now, currently at frame 666. This is my second attempt at using the Heisig method, though; during the first one ...
Bruce_Lee Off topic 357 73,710 2008-02-24, 7:53 am