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Thread: ウィズダム英和・和英辞典 2 vs Original Post: ウィズダム英和・和英辞典 2 vs Original Bokusenou Wrote:http://d.hatena.ne.jp/Kiphonen/touch/20130107/p1 Looks like a Japanese site did a comparison review. Thanks for that link (saved me some bucks)! Rather than wasting money on the new v... |
kfmfe04 | The Japanese language | 3 | 588 | 2014-06-08, 8:55 am | ||
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Thread: 召喚獣?!? Post: 召喚獣?!? Sauzer Wrote:Your GF knows how to use wikipedia haha http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8F%AC%E...A%E7%8D%A3 hehe - I realised that after she posted it to me anyhow, my mnemonic is now 召喚獣=Pokémon |
kfmfe04 | The Japanese language | 2 | 626 | 2014-06-08, 8:49 am | ||
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Thread: ウィズダム英和・和英辞典 2 vs Original Post: ウィズダム英和・和英辞典 2 vs Original Anyone get ウィズダム英和・和英辞典 2 in addition to the original version for ios? I've had the original for some time now and am wondering if the new version is worth it. What's the difference between the two? ... |
kfmfe04 | The Japanese language | 3 | 588 | 2014-06-08, 6:01 am | ||
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Thread: 召喚獣?!? Post: 召喚獣?!? As in the light novel 「バカとテストと召喚獣」 From the Wisdom dictionary on the iPad, I could pull out that 召喚 meant to summon and 獣 is like a 化け物, but I couldn't quite put together the meaning; skype the gf f... |
kfmfe04 | The Japanese language | 2 | 626 | 2014-06-08, 3:02 am | ||
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Thread: Amazing source of sentences Post: Amazing source of sentences Okay, I asked some locals about this book - they actually like it much better than PAVC, but there are some minor problems when the editors translated literally from English to Chinese. For example, ... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 30 | 14,723 | 2013-09-18, 2:41 am | ||
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Thread: 台湾華語 Taiwan-centric Mandarin Post: 台湾華語 Taiwan-centric Mandarin I've been collecting materials in preparation for a big push into SRS. If you read this, don't get offended that I intend to narrow my studies; if I could live forever, I'd be happy to learn all Chin... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 0 | 3,146 | 2013-09-18, 1:09 am | ||
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Thread: Amazing source of sentences Post: Amazing source of sentences After reading this thread, I ran out to 三民書局 and grabbed a copy of 史上最強的英語會話8000. Although the vocabulary is a bit beyond me (looking through, maybe about 25-40% unknown), I think going through this ... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 30 | 14,723 | 2013-09-17, 9:07 am | ||
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Thread: Pinyin vs Zhuyin - Bopomofo Post: Pinyin vs Zhuyin - Bopomofo Romaji is frowned upon for Japanese because many learners are prone to mispronunciation when using that script - it's actually also much harder to read compared to Kanji+Hiragana or even just Hiragana... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 4 | 4,131 | 2013-09-17, 4:42 am | ||
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Thread: How to speak Mandarin Post: How to speak Mandarin bflatnine, can you name a 7-11 or two in Taipei that carries 國語日報? I haven't been able to find any in the 7-11's near me. Thx. NM - I found a search here: http://www.mdnkids.com/Ego/7-11Sale/ in ... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 8 | 3,759 | 2013-09-17, 3:28 am | ||
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Thread: About the upcoming "Reviewing Hanzi" website Post: About the upcoming "Reviewing Hanzi" website I haven't visited this site in over a year, but I thought I'd check back to see if Reviewing the Hanzi is up. If the specs are not yet set in stone, I recommend that for Hanzi, find a way to add: 1.... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 26 | 13,870 | 2010-12-19, 9:00 am | ||
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Thread: How would you recommend starting Chinese? Post: How would you recommend starting Chinese? The tapes bflatnine suggested will be a good start. What you want to do is test your readings on a real Chinese person and see if they understand you. Ultimately, you need this feedback to tell yo... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 55 | 19,359 | 2010-04-08, 10:24 am | ||
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Thread: How would you recommend starting Chinese? Post: How would you recommend starting Chinese? zer0range Wrote:Also, I would recommend not learning how to write both systems. Pick one that you will write (they both have pros and cons) and learn how to write that one. Reading the other will come... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 55 | 19,359 | 2010-04-07, 9:08 pm | ||
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Thread: How would you recommend starting Chinese? Post: How would you recommend starting Chinese? LazyNomad Wrote:Thanks for replies. What about meanings of the same kanji? Is there a lot of difference between RTK and RTH? When I first approached using RTH, I had similar thoughts/questions as you.... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 55 | 19,359 | 2010-04-07, 9:01 pm | ||
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Thread: How would you recommend starting Chinese? Post: How would you recommend starting Chinese? deathtrap Wrote:What exactly do phrases like "one year under the belt" mean? Is it university classes? highschool classes? self study? if it's classes then how many hours per week would qualify for "o... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 55 | 19,359 | 2010-04-07, 8:26 pm | ||
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Thread: How would you recommend starting Chinese? Post: How would you recommend starting Chinese? After mulling various possibilities, I decided to use the wordlists from here for studying Traditional characters using pinyin: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_of_Proficiency-Huayu I am entering t... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 55 | 19,359 | 2010-04-07, 9:48 am | ||
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Thread: Useful Mandarin Phonetics Table Post: Useful Mandarin Phonetics Table I found this useful link for pronunciation this morning: http://lost-theory.org/chinese/phonetics/ Might be worth a bookmark or a sticky... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 1 | 1,154 | 2010-03-30, 10:31 pm | ||
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Thread: Jobs+日本語 Post: Jobs+日本語 thurd Wrote:On another note I've always attributed ta12121 English abilities to his young age but given he is 20, this is somewhat odd. In my country young people (pre high school) tend to write/sound... |
kfmfe04 | General discussion | 50 | 9,996 | 2010-03-30, 3:29 am | ||
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Thread: Hanzi frequency tables? Post: Hanzi frequency tables? Thanks for the replies. FWIW, I had google'd on "Hanzi frequency tables" and some other variants that didn't yield great results. |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 4 | 3,034 | 2010-03-29, 2:04 am | ||
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Thread: Hanzi frequency tables? Post: Hanzi frequency tables? Has anyone come across any Hanzi frequency tables? It doesn't have to be extremely "accurate" - I just need some decent method to filter out 5400 Hanzi down to a manageable 2000 or so. TIA. |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 4 | 3,034 | 2010-03-28, 11:35 pm | ||
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Thread: Hanzi beyond RTH Post: Hanzi beyond RTH Thanks for posting this - bflatnine - it's extremely useful. If I can find a decent electronic dictionary to cross-reference, I might consider this approach I just thought up (FYI, I have already gon... |
kfmfe04 | Chinese and Hanzi | 22 | 28,859 | 2010-03-25, 11:07 am | ||
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Thread: is furigana normal in manga? Post: is furigana normal in manga? Nukemarine Wrote:It's odd, but even though Furigana is very helpful, I find it more of a distraction when I'm reading manga or other items. Anyone else feel this way? Probably for me, it's my brain t... |
kfmfe04 | Learning resources | 15 | 6,775 | 2009-06-15, 9:51 am | ||
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Thread: Light Novels Post: Light Novels zodiac Wrote:Tzadeck Wrote:Anyway, after that I started looking up every word in a text that I didn't understand--in my native tongue of course. It's very rewarding, and you'll realize very quickly t... |
kfmfe04 | Learning resources | 28 | 4,487 | 2009-05-31, 3:00 pm | ||
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Thread: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Post: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese I agree with the comments about eDict - I personally use it as a last resort, when I can't find a word in my main dictionary. My favorite: ウィズダム英和・和英辞典, just had an upgrade to 2.0 - overall, the old... |
kfmfe04 | Learning resources | 210 | 55,872 | 2009-05-29, 12:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Vocabulary of the Day Post: Vocabulary of the Day While looking up 空耳「そらみみ」which basically means "misunderstood", I came across this example: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQI99etTznA] At 0:32, she says ちいこ, which I thought I could guess t... |
kfmfe04 | General discussion | 1 | 610 | 2009-05-25, 10:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Makes me want to learn Finnish... Post: Makes me want to learn Finnish... I just found these: [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45thdX1zJso] [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCbtY0_xnr0] カッコいい！ Sounds soo cool!!! It's got some German-like sounds, but doesn't... |
kfmfe04 | General discussion | 23 | 8,163 | 2009-05-25, 5:59 am | ||
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Thread: Makes me want to learn Finnish... Post: Makes me want to learn Finnish... brucegaston Wrote:> ...any help if you know French, German, or English? None whatsoever, I'm afraid. It's a totally different language family (finno-ugrian, whereas the others are indo-european). ... |
kfmfe04 | General discussion | 23 | 8,163 | 2009-05-25, 5:26 am | ||
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Thread: Makes me want to learn Finnish... Post: Makes me want to learn Finnish... Has anyone seen this? [Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNDh_tFIHn4] Really makes me want to learn Finnish! I'm serious! I read that Finnish is a *itch of a language to learn, though... ...an... |
kfmfe04 | General discussion | 23 | 8,163 | 2009-05-25, 5:11 am | ||
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Thread: KO2001 and JLPT level Post: KO2001 and JLPT level greatfool, there is a very simple answer to your question - take a past JPLT2 as a practice test, and you can answer the question yourself... |
kfmfe04 | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 94 | 17,468 | 2009-05-13, 2:05 am | ||
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Thread: Moving from "I finished" to "I mastered the 2042" Post: Moving from "I finished" to "I mastered the 2042" IMHO, on a scale of 1 to 10, if "I finished" is finishing RTK1 and "I mastered the 2042" is close to fluency. "I finished" is about a 3. In other words, don't get stuck too long reviewing - finish... |
kfmfe04 | Remembering the Kanji | 15 | 2,606 | 2009-04-07, 3:29 am | ||
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Thread: sentences that really show why kanji is awesome Post: sentences that really show why kanji is awesome alyks Wrote:Tobberoth Wrote:So true. After having dabbled in Mandarin a bit, I really can't stand several readings. It's cool from a linguistic perspective but it's such a nuisance. It adds a huge bar... |
kfmfe04 | Off topic | 22 | 3,645 | 2009-03-27, 11:21 pm | ||
