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Thread: How do you read? Post: How do you read? howtwosavealif3 Wrote:the way i read depends on what I'm reading whether it's in my native language or my second language. if i really like it and find it really interesting then maybe i'll go out of ... |
Daikoru | The Japanese language | 18 | 4,596 | 2014-03-03, 9:10 am | ||
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Thread: How do you read? Post: How do you read? Personally, I don't read novels, but play RPGs instead. And I've pretty much alternated between just reading through and picking all the new words I come across, placing them into Anki. In my early ... |
Daikoru | The Japanese language | 18 | 4,596 | 2014-03-02, 12:22 pm | ||
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Thread: The "I Feel Motivated Right now" thread. Post: The "I Feel Motivated Right now" thread. Today, I stumble upon a comment on Youtube completely in japanese (3 lines worth of length). I read it, understand everything, and simply feel awesome to have understood it all, even thought it was ki... |
Daikoru | General discussion | 46 | 14,730 | 2013-06-16, 10:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Thinking about next steps - help appreciated Post: Thinking about next steps - help appreciated muteki99 Wrote:I had, after all this kanji study, this overwhelming desire to learn something practical. So instead, I grabbed some old Genki books I had around for a while and started using them for... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 12 | 3,506 | 2013-05-29, 8:41 am | ||
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Thread: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT Post: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT I am aware that I must pay attention. But really, the only words I learn are those that are isolated (like when they yell "nigero"). Aside from that, I am unable to tell words apart from each other, I... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 5,310 | 2013-04-26, 3:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT Post: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT Immersion isn't as easy for everyone. There are some people that learn to speak Japanese over time, simply by listening to anime (of course, they don't learn to read/write). But in my case, I've been ... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 5,310 | 2013-04-26, 12:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT Post: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT It took me about 5-6 months to learn all the Kanji. The last 3 were slower due to lots of homework (I currently choose to stay on hold because I don't have much free time anymore). And yes, I have als... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 5,310 | 2013-04-25, 7:53 am | ||
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Thread: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT Post: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT Yes, I do not know the pronounciations yet. Yes, I do not know any vocabulary yet neither. But there are a lot of websites that seemed ideal but that I couldn't access because I couldn't recognize a s... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 5,310 | 2013-04-24, 10:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT Post: Completed RTK 1 & NOT OVERNIGHT The thing is, the unability to recognize any Kanji is a very huge obstacle. As you pass through RTK 1, you can read anything, recognize every single character, and thus be easily able to look up the w... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 5,310 | 2013-04-24, 10:24 am | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... *turns epic music on* Today is a great day. This collossal obstacle that is the Kanji. It is now behind me. An achievement that I thought I could never fulfill. A project of a length bigger than what... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,755 | 2013-04-12, 12:49 pm | ||
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Thread: I study Nihongo because... Post: I study Nihongo because... I've been uninterested of pretty much everything in my youth. The only thing that interested me were video games, and their music. Music in french (native language) and english didn't interest me, all... |
Daikoru | Off topic | 358 | 111,171 | 2013-04-09, 8:19 am | ||
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Thread: What is your most failed kanji? Post: What is your most failed kanji? I have two that I have failed the most. The first is 械 contraption. I keep mistaking it for other Kanji, especially 操 maneuver and 揚 hoist, because the story I came up with is too similar. I failed i... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 9,119 | 2013-03-27, 10:28 am | ||
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Thread: Final Countdown Post: Final Countdown 1752 Kanji. Hey, some people suggest to remove some rarely used Kanji and thus lower the amount to learn to 1700. Had I followed their lead, I'd be done by now. But no! I am going for the whole thing!... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 71 | 23,835 | 2013-03-25, 8:35 pm | ||
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Thread: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! Post: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! I can't believe I've reached the 3/4 of the 2000 Kanji! I can't believe I've kept going for that long, with no teacher! I can see the end, the end of a long project, the first long project I'll have f... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 462 | 138,226 | 2013-02-28, 10:09 am | ||
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Thread: Too much diversity? Post: Too much diversity? To each their own way of viewing things. There are quite a few primitives that gave me problems: the word could either not fit well at all in stories, or the primitive itself was very unnatural for me... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 10 | 2,273 | 2013-01-23, 10:43 pm | ||
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Thread: Half way! Post: Half way! Today, I have learned my 1000th (千) Kanji. 4 digits. Half(半)-way (yes, I learned that Kanji elsewhere than RTK). The peak of the mountain (峠). I show my practice sheets to my family and their jaw drop... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 616 | 180,497 | 2013-01-17, 6:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Are the stories really worth it? Post: Are the stories really worth it? It's been proven that remembering stuff using stories make it far easier than without. Memory easily forgets, by using a story, you give order to what you want to memorize. I've seen a TV show which w... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 18 | 3,611 | 2013-01-14, 7:02 pm | ||
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Thread: Should I also worry about the stroke order and the writing quality? Post: Should I also worry about the stroke order and the... Well, we all know the important is to remember every Kanji and be able to write them all too. If you can recognize the Kanji you drew, there is no problem. Where there are problems, however, is on Kan... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 10 | 3,057 | 2013-01-08, 8:45 pm | ||
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Thread: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!! Post: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!! I may be sprinting, but then again, I have lot of free time on my hands and have my own method of reviewing: I go through the chapter quickly (or get to around 30 if the chapter's too long), making up... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 526 | 167,170 | 2013-01-07, 4:55 pm | ||
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Thread: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!! Post: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!! Aaaand that's 500 Kanji learned! Yes, the progress I have made is clear and motivates me! Learning Japanese may be the first long-term project I will complete! Except that currently, my brain wants t... |
Daikoru | Remembering the Kanji | 526 | 167,170 | 2012-12-26, 4:00 pm | ||