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    Thread: Christmas Donations for Fabrice
Post: Christmas Donations for Fabrice

I'm glad to hear this website is not going anywhere since i use it off and on. I'm low on money this year so, I won't be donating as I have gone back to school. However, when i graduate and start wo...
wulfgar Off topic 393 86,420 2013-01-16, 11:31 pm
    Thread: just getting back to RTK... wish me luck :)
Post: just getting back to RTK... wish me luck :)

thank-you.
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 7 1,431 2012-07-13, 9:17 am
    Thread: just getting back to RTK... wish me luck :)
Post: just getting back to RTK... wish me luck :)

Hello all, I am glad to see this site is still up. It seems that my massive Christmas donations helped :P. Anyways I have decided to slowly chip away at my kanji which currently stands at 996 review...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 7 1,431 2012-07-12, 7:35 pm
    Thread: Start over?
Post: Start over?

well, I agree with everyone above. Now for context, I finished RTK 1 on 2010 July 07 at 8:07 pm. I continued reviewing until about Aug 17 2011 (latest card in the fail box) and then I stopped due to...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 11 3,462 2012-02-04, 5:44 pm
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

waycious Wrote:Finally finished last week! I went from 400 to 2042 in about 7 months, I restarted many times over the years before even making it to 400. Then I finally gained the discipline to see i...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,662 2011-11-06, 1:47 pm
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

gogospirit Wrote:Woooohooooooooo~ I'm done! (well, technically I finished yesterday :P) Now onto sentences....I'm going to first try aiming for 10,000 sentences and see how that goes, wish me luck! I ...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,662 2011-08-21, 10:07 pm
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

zorro226 Wrote:Finished #2042 today. I've hung out with Mr. T, saved the Pinnacle with Spiderman, joined a group of sprouts on their journey to the promised Land, and above all, spent more hours than ...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,662 2011-08-21, 1:10 pm
    Thread: SRSing for school courses.
Post: SRSing for school courses.

@Surreal thanks for the information. I found a sniping tool in the adobe reader that i use since it's good for the math examples.
wulfgar Off topic 13 3,241 2011-08-04, 1:48 pm
    Thread: SRSing for school courses.
Post: SRSing for school courses.

@ Surreal: ya Its a work in progress. I figured I would use the N+1 thing and see how that goes. My main goal for SRS is to learn definitions and keep them in my head :D. As for the snipping tool, ...
wulfgar Off topic 13 3,241 2011-08-02, 10:18 am
    Thread: SRSing for school courses.
Post: SRSing for school courses.

@jishera: ya I know it's a small time limit but I'm currently unemployed so I'm looking for work most of the day and the times will increase once I'm in school @jettyke: lol well if you can tell me ...
wulfgar Off topic 13 3,241 2011-08-01, 6:22 pm
    Thread: SRSing for school courses.
Post: SRSing for school courses.

hi there. I've always wanted to create a process that mimicked the kanji study for my school courses and so today I made it. Tell me what you think. Studying with ANKI: make SRSing work for YOU 1) ...
wulfgar Off topic 13 3,241 2011-08-01, 2:21 pm
    Thread: 873 expired kanji
Post: 873 expired kanji

yep...I'm in the same boat right now. at 1050 expired/failed kanji. I look at it as if I'm learning kanji again. It's really fun and is a nice change from all the reps that i do. Take this opportu...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 17 4,619 2011-08-01, 2:19 pm
    Thread: Do you stop for failed cards?
Post: Do you stop for failed cards?

I use a very simple technique that I found on here. I set a time box limit per day, let say 1 hour/day. Then I follow the color sequence of orange (review), red (failed) and blue (new) in that order...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 7 1,857 2011-07-26, 3:12 pm
    Thread: Half way!
Post: Half way!

DevvaR Wrote:Well I just hit half way two days ago. Averaging about 100 a day now. Should be done by the end of this month. Restarted just over a week ago. First started back in May at 30 a day and th...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 616 180,471 2011-07-25, 8:44 am
    Thread: Half way!
Post: Half way!

bendyarm Wrote:Another halfwayer here. Although it has taken me a long time, with one false start up to about #400, once I got in the groove it has been a lot of fun. My advice to those who feel it ...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 616 180,471 2011-07-08, 10:20 pm
    Thread: 3 minute survey about RtK and your memory
Post: 3 minute survey about RtK and your memory

i did it... it was fun. I'm jumping back into RTK after a nice break. 400 reviews here i come :P.
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 6 1,961 2011-07-08, 7:49 pm
    Thread: After Hiragana, Katakana or extended reading practice ?
Post: After Hiragana, Katakana or extended reading pract...

the hesig remembering the Kana is awesome for katakana. I would recommend that book. Learn it before or during your kanji jouney because it uses the same imagery techniques as the kanji.
wulfgar The Japanese language 13 6,488 2011-07-01, 9:34 am
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

cntrational Wrote:Done. *kazoo toot* congratulations. Good luck on your next step to 日本語 fluency :). Take it slow and steady and I'm sure you can make it.
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,662 2011-05-25, 1:20 pm
    Thread: Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek
Post: Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek

I've seen both before. I love both videos :).
wulfgar Off topic 5 914 2011-05-23, 4:25 pm
    Thread: Australian Philanthropy Movie Making Donation Drive
Post: Australian Philanthropy Movie Making Donation Driv...

they made it! With 3 days to go they are at $20,004. Yay.
wulfgar Off topic 4 999 2011-05-11, 8:20 am
    Thread: Australian Philanthropy Movie Making Donation Drive
Post: Australian Philanthropy Movie Making Donation Driv...

well I pledged $25 :). sounds interesting. 4 days to go! ~$1,300 to go!
wulfgar Off topic 4 999 2011-05-10, 1:17 pm
    Thread: What age are you?
Post: What age are you?

I'm 23 years young :). It took me 1 year and 22 days to complete RTK. I've been learning Japanese for 2 years and 5 months. Right now I've stopped learning new things and just slowly reviewing ev...
wulfgar Off topic 357 73,694 2011-05-10, 12:41 pm
    Thread: future degree and higher studies... unsure
Post: future degree and higher studies... unsure

Hey Zach, after reading all your responses I can now give you my own opinion. I have switched my major 3 times and I've been in school for 5 years with 3 more years to go so I know what your going ...
wulfgar Off topic 69 9,005 2011-05-05, 3:21 pm
    Thread: Depression
Post: Depression

ファブリス Wrote:For the record I also think gay people are O.K. Feminists are annoying. Peak oil and global warming is a myth. UFOs do exist. Crop circles are cool. And so are Leprechauns. Sue me. lol tha...
wulfgar Off topic 76 10,210 2011-04-23, 5:11 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

I am starting on hacking away my big ugly failed kanji pile of 800 cards. I've realized that my writing skills have gone down :( so instead of drawing the kanji with my finger on the palm of my hand,...
wulfgar General discussion 1,389 294,557 2011-04-22, 8:36 am
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

@ nohiwa: thanks. 1 week sounds like a good goal. @Ertik: thanks for the cheerleader suit laugh.
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 908 186,094 2011-04-17, 4:00 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

Hey, school is done and I'm jumping back into 800+ failed kanji and 500+ failed vocab :(. Encouragement would be much appreciated :).
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 908 186,094 2011-04-17, 2:35 pm
    Thread: The Encouragement Thread
Post: The Encouragement Thread

cntrational Wrote:Personal problems are making me very stressed and making it harder to study. Ughhh... stop/slowdown with 日本語 and deal with your problems. when your ready, start up again stronger th...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 908 186,094 2011-03-22, 9:49 am
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

I finished my 1100 kanji review. Kanji status at the moment: 1) 40% failed = ~820 kanji 2) 50% Uber mature kanji (7+ reviews) = 1028 3) 10% in boxes 5-6 reviews: = 204 ^^ Not bad after being on a...
wulfgar General discussion 1,389 294,557 2011-03-20, 12:40 pm
    Thread: Half way!
Post: Half way!

mcaruso Wrote:Woohoo! Just finished lesson 27. I really wanted to get half-way before my exams come up, now I can take it easy and just stick to reviews for a while. Don't think I could've done it wi...
wulfgar Remembering the Kanji 616 180,471 2011-03-19, 9:58 am