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Thread: how long did you continue daily review after finishing rtk ? Post: RE: how long did you continue daily review after f... I lasted around 3 years then started using some reproduction software on 3DS(Kanken training). I quickly found out that although I could recognize kanji instantly (English/Common reading) producing th... |
Kysen | General discussion | 16 | 1,657 | 2016-03-25, 3:53 pm | ||
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Thread: How do you go about learning 50+ kanji a day? Post: How do you go about learning 50+ kanji a day? Its better not to rush it, as you will get huge spikes of reviews even months later. As for how, over time it gets easier and easier to take in more words at a go. |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 25 | 7,968 | 2014-10-09, 4:21 pm | ||
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Thread: Bad Retention Post: Bad Retention I've found that the more Japanese words I learn the more I fail the kanji flashcard when going from the English word. The problem has gotten so bad that I have started to add the reading(in kana) alon... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 7 | 2,146 | 2014-10-09, 4:19 pm | ||
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Thread: Roumaji: Curse on mankind, or best thing since Funashi? Discuss. Post: Roumaji: Curse on mankind, or best thing since Fun... Romaji is painful to read. Without the kanji to quickly separate similar sounding words, you are left trying to go through a list of homonyms and pick the best one that fits the sentence. Another prob... |
Kysen | The Japanese language | 64 | 9,588 | 2014-10-09, 4:03 pm | ||
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Thread: When to stop reviewing kanji? Post: When to stop reviewing kanji? Yea I finished rtk september 2011 and have been reviewing since. Trouble is, since then I have learned a lot more Japanese words and the English keyword causes me to pick the wrong kanji often. An e... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 56 | 11,611 | 2013-01-03, 3:57 pm | ||
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Thread: Hiting the vocab wall. Post: Hiting the vocab wall. Why is everyone assuming that you have to make up your own stories. After Heisig stopped providing them in the book(500+?). I switched solely to this site and used user provided stories from then onwa... |
Kysen | The Japanese language | 21 | 4,857 | 2012-09-19, 5:15 pm | ||
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Thread: Diablo III (and Path of Exile) Post: Diablo III (and Path of Exile) I call it a HD Torchlight, and I love the beta so far. Gets boring though if you play alone. |
Kysen | Off topic | 72 | 21,066 | 2012-04-22, 4:06 pm | ||
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Thread: So many types of trees... Post: So many types of trees... I skipped tree names in English and I also skipped the RTK 3 trees. I don't see the point in learning them. |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 7 | 1,726 | 2012-04-17, 1:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Kanji Challenge / 2 weeks to perfection Post: Kanji Challenge / 2 weeks to perfection netsplitter Wrote:EasyJapanezy Wrote:you see the word and the kanji just pops into your mind or it doesn't I forgot to mention this point, but that's what happened with me as well. The stories don't l... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 69 | 17,232 | 2011-12-13, 5:00 am | ||
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Thread: Which Kana set do you like better ? Hiragana or Katakana ? Post: Which Kana set do you like better ? Hiragana or Ka... Katakana is irritating, especially when the english word they have used doesn't mean what it sounds like. e.g. mansion. Definitely prefer hiragana, for clarity and looks better. |
Kysen | The Japanese language | 19 | 4,783 | 2011-12-12, 5:55 pm | ||
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Thread: When do you fail a card? Post: When do you fail a card? When I was actively learning RTK I was strict on reviews. A few months after finishing it, if the keyword is too similar to another kanji keyword I just write down both and pass it regardless. E.g plu... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 18 | 3,414 | 2011-12-11, 7:12 pm | ||
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Thread: Kanji Challenge / 2 weeks to perfection Post: Kanji Challenge / 2 weeks to perfection nadiatims Wrote:I just think doing nothing but RTK for 6 months to a year is a shame, because you think you've studied a good chunk of time but you still can't actually do much at all in Japanese, exc... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 69 | 17,232 | 2011-12-11, 7:01 pm | ||
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Thread: Self study, SRS only. Thoughts and Results. Post: Self study, SRS only. Thoughts and Results. I have taken a different approach. After finishing RTK I started the core 2k/6k decks on anki but quickly realized that it would make more sense to finish off learning the grammar. So I have put SRS'... |
Kysen | Learning resources | 22 | 4,716 | 2011-10-18, 9:12 am | ||
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Thread: Has anyone NOT used RTK? Post: Has anyone NOT used RTK? I am completely sold on the Heiseg method. I tried learning both RTK and grammar alongside each other for a few months but having to write everything in Kana or half and half just seemed stupid(also t... |
Kysen | The Japanese language | 107 | 23,178 | 2011-08-24, 4:20 am | ||
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Thread: How long do you study a day? Post: How long do you study a day? 2 hours max, 30min review rest learning new. |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 38 | 14,050 | 2011-08-17, 1:21 pm | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... Wow I'm finally done didn't think I'd stick with it this long. Started back in late march on 10 a day after learning grammar for 2months. I eventually got to a point where just learning everything in ... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,646 | 2011-08-14, 4:20 pm | ||
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Thread: 873 expired kanji Post: 873 expired kanji How do people let their reviews get so high? I start to panic after not reviewing for a day. Been doing it for so long now that it feels weird not to. |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 17 | 4,619 | 2011-08-01, 8:11 am | ||
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Thread: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! Post: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! Finally here (1560) the end is so close. I can't wait to be able to focus full time on grammar / reading. |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 462 | 138,195 | 2011-07-18, 4:47 pm | ||
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Thread: Thoroughly convinced. Post: Thoroughly convinced. I was amazed at how well the Heiseg method was working at around 400+. I always thought that the only way to learn that many characters was just to have learnt it as a child. I'm now at 1520 and the l... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 13 | 5,332 | 2011-07-16, 11:34 am | ||
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Thread: Started with Anki; New to RevtK Post: Started with Anki; New to RevtK I started off with anki but later dropped it as this site has way more options for reviewing/adding cards. Having everything in one place is just icing on the cake. The only downside is no offline mod... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 8 | 3,648 | 2011-07-16, 11:24 am | ||
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Thread: The Encouragement Thread Post: The Encouragement Thread 80 a day will end up with brutal review sessions further down the road. I've started noticing days where I'll get spikes of high reviews (at 1250 currently). About the earlier comment about not mis... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 908 | 186,085 | 2011-06-22, 4:24 am | ||
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Thread: Why do stories which are not stories get high scores? Post: Why do stories which are not stories get high scor... Kuma01 Wrote:When I started RtK one I would imagine the stories but after a while I decided that took too much time so I just depended mostly on mnemonics, which seemed to work just as well. If you're... |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 33 | 8,930 | 2011-06-09, 5:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Half way! Post: Half way! Finally at the half way point! I honestly didn't think it was possible to learn this many kanji in such a short time. |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 616 | 180,462 | 2011-06-04, 5:09 pm | ||
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Thread: So making up stories... Post: So making up stories... At around 800ish (on 1000 atm) I just stopped making up my own stories and relied solely on this site :P Some of the user submitted stories are just too good to pass up. |
Kysen | Remembering the Kanji | 6 | 2,219 | 2011-06-01, 3:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Windows IME Trick -- Switch Between Hiragana and Katakana Fast Post: Windows IME Trick -- Switch Between Hiragana and K... Wow (win 7 user here) I did not know this and was getting tired of the sometimes buggy click menu to switch. Thanks! |
Kysen | General discussion | 13 | 18,458 | 2011-05-29, 5:52 am | ||