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Thread: What's happening with Tofugu? Post: What's happening with Tofugu? They haven't posted an article since quite a while! :s I used to check everyday for new articles, but it's been months and months since they published anything... Anyone has any news from them? |
comeauch | General discussion | 2 | 767 | 2016-02-13, 6:48 pm | ||
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Thread: ..... Post: RE: Interesting study on the use of kanji... How could anyone draw any conclusions on such an horrible paper?! It's 2016, we have computers... 30% of 17 articles... spanning over 17 years?!!! And those graphs are (unsurprisingly) screaming "NO... |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 10 | 1,244 | 2016-01-22, 11:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Book Report Post: RE: Book Report I'm reading Higashino Keigo's 卒業 right now and it's filled with descriptions of tea ceremony and kendo lol. Well, except for those parts, it's really readable and enjoyable. Maybe crime fiction could ... |
comeauch | Group study | 41 | 9,791 | 2016-01-11, 9:49 pm | ||
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Thread: MEXT Research Student Secondary Screening Post: RE: MEXT Research Student Secondary Screening WHAT! I had never heard of MEXT before O_O It almost sounds too good to be true... Any Canadians here? I'm a bit puzzled by the Embassy's info for Research Students. They say it's for 18-24 months, bu... |
comeauch | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 22 | 4,476 | 2015-12-06, 9:49 pm | ||
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Thread: Serious talk shows Post: Serious talk shows Does anyone knows any serious Japanese talk show? Ideally on YouTube! I've recently found this channel "SakuraSoTV", but apparently they're from the extreme right and it seems that a lot of their sh... |
comeauch | Learning resources | 2 | 554 | 2015-05-17, 10:41 pm | ||
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Thread: J-CAT Post: J-CAT Wow, you guys are doing great! The listening section was a breeze... or so I thought lol. Oops. Listening 24 Vocab 62 Grammar 26 Reading 42 Total 154 I've been religiously adding vocab cards in... |
comeauch | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 65 | 37,083 | 2015-05-17, 9:22 pm | ||
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Thread: My thoughts after 9 years of on/off study with no real progress Post: My thoughts after 9 years of on/off study with no ... It's nothing very original, but my 2c is this: stay motivated. This is much more important than anything else on the long run. No matter how good your study method is or how completely immersed you ar... |
comeauch | Off topic | 119 | 19,200 | 2015-04-13, 5:31 am | ||
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Thread: This is kind of funny (some reviews by Roy Miller) Post: This is kind of funny (some reviews by Roy Miller) It really is! Thanks for sharing :) |
comeauch | Off topic | 8 | 1,579 | 2015-03-08, 10:35 am | ||
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Thread: Second Book Club Nomination Thread Post: Second Book Club Nomination Thread Anyone else using Goodreads? Maybe we could start a group? |
comeauch | Group study | 23 | 6,444 | 2015-02-07, 10:52 pm | ||
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Thread: Studying vocabulary with reading and meaning vs. skipping meaning? Post: Studying vocabulary with reading and meaning vs. s... I think you'd be doing a psychological favor by learning direct translations. Of course they'll often require some fine tuning to match the real intended meanings, but you'll be in the ballpark. By go... |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 8 | 1,529 | 2015-01-29, 6:48 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread john555 Wrote:Question about a construction in my Japanese reader: Is this particular construction still used today or is it obsolete? I can't find it in the other reference books I have: Eiga e ik... |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,981 | 2014-12-06, 5:05 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread With 好き, the "object" of the affection is the subject (marked by が) while the person who makes the loving is marked by は. So here, this sentence means "young people love Kobe", literally "About the yo... |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,981 | 2014-11-22, 10:38 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread That's exactly what I thought, but I hadn't seen this construction before either... |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,981 | 2014-11-20, 1:15 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread I found this: http://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/...1118645186 I think that's what it is, with the が omitted. |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,981 | 2014-11-20, 12:08 pm | ||
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Thread: I'm looking for a single reading passage using all 2,136 kanji Post: I'm looking for a single reading passage using all... Would you say that learning "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" by heart is useful for the English learner? |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 13 | 3,879 | 2014-10-25, 11:02 am | ||
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Thread: Example Sentences (given the word) Post: Example Sentences (given the word) http://www.kotonoha.gr.jp/shonagon/search_form :) |
comeauch | Learning resources | 6 | 956 | 2014-10-22, 12:19 pm | ||
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Thread: Kindle Paperwhite Post: Kindle Paperwhite What? No, there is no J-E dictionary by default. Unless things changed? Also, the parsing is great, but you need to either a. get the book from amazon or b. send it to your kindle through email (and i... |
comeauch | Learning resources | 25 | 5,230 | 2014-10-19, 7:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Kindle Paperwhite Post: Kindle Paperwhite It works well with Japanese text, including furigana (for ebooks who have it) and JP monolingual dictionary. I had already an address set up with Tenso (a packet forwarding service), so I can buy eboo... |
comeauch | Learning resources | 25 | 5,230 | 2014-10-19, 5:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Which is best method to learn kanji's pronounces? Post: Which is best method to learn kanji's pronounces? Someone had to say it: "Pronounces" doesn't work, you mean "pronunciations" ;) Moreover, in the context of Japanese, we usually refer to this as the "reading". Hahaha sorry ^^ I also recommend learni... |
comeauch | General discussion | 6 | 1,469 | 2014-09-22, 5:21 pm | ||
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Thread: What is the largest number of syllables represented by a single kanji? Post: What is the largest number of syllables represente... There's 海鷂魚 「えい」! |
comeauch | Off topic | 13 | 2,426 | 2014-09-15, 7:44 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese and E-book readers: A guide Post: Japanese and E-book readers: A guide Cyborg Ninja Wrote:This is incredibly frustrating. I have tinkered for hours trying to get things to work right in my Paperwhite. So I went ahead and downloaded the Harry Potter sample. I can easily h... |
comeauch | Learning resources | 57 | 50,952 | 2014-09-11, 12:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Book Club Post: Book Club Maybe as a group on Goodreads? |
comeauch | Group study | 159 | 27,917 | 2014-08-17, 11:06 pm | ||
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Thread: Reverse study of kanji-(kanji first and then word) Post: Reverse study of kanji-(kanji first and then word) ... wtf that guy?! ^ That's what too much kanji will do to you XD I don't think there are anything like that in the Labs section, but you can use Anki instead. There are a few shared RTK decks. |
comeauch | Remembering the Kanji | 9 | 2,877 | 2014-08-14, 11:52 pm | ||
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Thread: Word processor that outputs furigana? Post: Word processor that outputs furigana? Uhm, OpenOffice is all you need XD Select a word or a block of text containing kanji, go Format>Asian Phonetic Guide... It might require some tweaking to get it to look perfect. |
comeauch | Learning resources | 11 | 2,148 | 2014-08-11, 11:49 pm | ||
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Thread: Kindle Paperwhite and its jp dictionary Post: Kindle Paperwhite and its jp dictionary GREAT NEWS! It's actually working. I sent a vertical mobi file and received a vertical azw3 file parsing correctly (note: I tried simply converting to azw3 on Calibre before without success). So than... |
comeauch | General discussion | 7 | 1,984 | 2014-08-11, 12:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Can someone translate "moon dust" for me? Post: Can someone translate "moon dust" for me? 月の粉 or....... ムーンダスト! Don't dismiss katakana, especially if you're looking for something in the line of "fairy dust". Writing it in kanji might give the impression that it's something more technical t... |
comeauch | General discussion | 12 | 1,565 | 2014-08-11, 11:54 am | ||
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Thread: Kindle Paperwhite and its jp dictionary Post: Kindle Paperwhite and its jp dictionary @visualsense Really? Makes no difference for me :( Do you by chance have details like, format/orientation you sent? When the text is horizontal, the dictionary parses correctly, or at least it lets m... |
comeauch | General discussion | 7 | 1,984 | 2014-08-11, 10:26 am | ||
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Thread: Kindle Paperwhite and its jp dictionary Post: Kindle Paperwhite and its jp dictionary I can't believe how difficult it is to get it to work properly. I finally managed to create a vertical text, with nice furigana from an "innocent" txt file using this method: http://ebookyaro.blogspo... |
comeauch | General discussion | 7 | 1,984 | 2014-08-10, 9:52 am | ||
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Thread: My Situation in Learning Japanese Post: My Situation in Learning Japanese Lucky you! If you already have a good spoken Japanese, chances are you could pick up easy books right after learning your kanji deck. Are you very good with hiragana/katakana? At this point it's real... |
comeauch | The Japanese language | 4 | 1,577 | 2014-08-06, 11:26 pm | ||
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Thread: Input consistency Post: Input consistency JKS87 Wrote:actually making it to the end. There is no end, the cake is a lie. But seriously you know yourself the best. For me at least, consistency is not only about studying when you don't want to,... |
comeauch | Remembering the Kanji | 16 | 3,080 | 2014-08-03, 12:09 pm | ||
