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    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

Finished Tae Kim Special, yay! Now to go through lots of vocab. I don't expect to start KM2 points yet, but I may start earlier depending on the grammar difficulty of my reading material.
Teresina General discussion 1,389 294,642 2015-04-03, 11:19 am
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

Finished RTK awhile ago. Finally understand Causative, Passive, Causative-Passive, and Honorific/Humble forms. I don't know why I found them confusing before, but they made a lot more sense the secon...
Teresina General discussion 1,389 294,642 2015-03-30, 6:49 pm
    Thread: The Wall of Listening Comprehension
Post: The Wall of Listening Comprehension

Other than suggesting what's been said, there's something else to consider... Sometimes, you just can't make out what people say because they say it too fast, too soft, too imperfectly, or whatever. ...
Teresina The Japanese language 55 9,636 2015-03-30, 6:29 pm
    Thread: Sex ratio of this forum?
Post: Sex ratio of this forum?

43:24
Teresina Off topic 148 26,514 2012-09-14, 12:29 am
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Yay, finally finished RTK1. Took awhile, but did it!
Teresina Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,732 2012-06-14, 4:15 am
    Thread: I've changed the keyword of a radical just for it to come back on me
Post: I've changed the keyword of a radical just for it ...

I did that at first too. As I went through, it got changed as needed, and then I finally finalized it. I changed it to spear, dagger, halberd, etc. but they conflicted or didn't stick. Now, I just u...
Teresina Remembering the Kanji 7 1,669 2012-05-29, 12:56 am
    Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread
Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread

yudantaiteki Wrote:What do you mean by "this particular meaning"? The word can mean either completely empty or nearly empty (I think with the "crowded" meaning it's mostly buildings and trains). I me...
Teresina The Japanese language 8,332 1,453,527 2012-05-26, 7:54 pm
    Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread
Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread

What does this particular meaning of 空く (read「すく」) mean exactly? It gets translated as get less crowded, to not be crowded, be empty, to get empty, to be almost empty... So, does it mean all of them...
Teresina The Japanese language 8,332 1,453,527 2012-05-26, 12:12 am
    Thread: Difference in meaning and usage of 動詞+ように、動詞+ために、and 動詞+には
Post: Difference in meaning and usage of 動詞+ように、動詞+ために、a...

Try here: http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?t...9&page=194 Might have better luck.
Teresina The Japanese language 3 1,796 2012-05-22, 12:40 am
    Thread: Exporting "Reviewing the Kanji" to Anki
Post: Exporting "Reviewing the Kanji" to Anki

Click the "Manage" tab. "Export" will be at the bottom of the list. Here's more info about what will be in the csv file: http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?p...5#pid77825
Teresina General discussion 3 1,293 2012-05-16, 2:05 pm
    Thread: The RTK1 Journey Planner
Post: The RTK1 Journey Planner

I don't know. I burned out at about ~1500 only because I got too busy and tried to do too much at the same time. I took a break from Japanese for a year and lost about 300 Kanji, but when I picked it...
Teresina Remembering the Kanji 5 2,092 2012-05-16, 1:46 pm
    Thread: skipping kanji in rtk1??
Post: skipping kanji in rtk1??

It's not a big deal. Also, when you see them while reading, it might become easier to remember them.
Teresina Remembering the Kanji 13 4,415 2012-05-15, 9:18 am
    Thread: Japanese Electronic Dictionaries
Post: Japanese Electronic Dictionaries

From what I've read, it's better to get an iPod/iPhone because: 1) It's generally much cheaper. 2) It now has various EPWING dictionaries. (A few years ago, I think all there was was iDict.) There is...
Teresina Learning resources 21 8,482 2012-05-15, 1:29 am
    Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread
Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread

I see. Thank you!
Teresina The Japanese language 8,332 1,453,527 2012-05-04, 2:35 am
    Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread
Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread

What can そろそろ mean in a sentence like this (other than soon, etc.): 「そろそろ戸を開ける。」 Sometimes the J-J dictionary only lists 「動作をゆっくり行く」。 Some sources say 「。。。ゆっくり静かに。。。」 E-J dictionaries list "slow; q...
Teresina The Japanese language 8,332 1,453,527 2012-05-04, 1:36 am
    Thread: Studying kanji meaning and On yomi at the same time, faster?
Post: Studying kanji meaning and On yomi at the same tim...

At the beginning, I used to concentrate on both ON and remembering the meaning. The pro is that it's easier to remember the character if you remember the reading because often it's in the same 'groupi...
Teresina Remembering the Kanji 16 9,664 2011-05-25, 2:16 pm
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

Re-uploaded Kuroshitsuji ep 24 deck, fixed audio on one of the cards, and added context.
Teresina Group study 183 78,547 2011-05-25, 1:52 pm
    Thread: Midori iOS app - opinions?
Post: Midori iOS app - opinions?

One thing I like about the Midori app is it gives a certified example sentence for each definition are listed (if the sentence exists), in order of the definitions listed.
Teresina Learning resources 26 16,417 2011-03-31, 8:12 pm
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

Added Kuroshitsuji Episode 24. Includes 244 lines, audio, snapshots, and Japanese and English (Shinsen) subs.
Teresina Group study 183 78,547 2011-01-01, 12:17 pm