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    Thread: What's the point of RtK (Remembering the Kanji) ?
Post: What's the point of RtK (Remembering the Kanji) ?

So RTK doesn't teach you the meaning of the kanji? I am confused :p
Artem Remembering the Kanji 96 103,404 2008-12-18, 6:46 pm
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

Thanks for all your help everyone! There are of course a few things that I don't understand still, but for the moment I will focus on RTK and learning the kanji before trying to understand the meaning...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-10, 2:27 am
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

Is Japanese the Manga way and Mangajin made by the same people? Different authors though? Might pick up one or the other don't know which. @ Hash yea there are a lot of good websites but I prefer som...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-09, 10:46 pm
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

I went and bought some japanese manga a couple of days ago, I have always enjoyed them! I found some books on amazon and would like your opinion if thats alright? Most reviews for these books were fav...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-09, 10:30 pm
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

@ kfmfe04 yes I think its best I do heh! What books do you recommend for this? Books are expensive here in New Zealand so I need to put in a big order from amazon and will take a couple of weeks to ...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-09, 2:53 pm
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

Thank you everyone for helping me! @ tibul - That site is extremely helpful and answered a lot of my questions thanks! I think I am repeating myself a lot with the same sorts of questions I am sor...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-09, 5:14 am
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

Ok I will proceed with Heisig and I am not completely sure about readings still. When I learn kana do I learn the sounds with them? If not how will I pick a up a simple japanese picture book for examp...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-08, 4:52 pm
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

ok so I should proceed at the moment with Heisig then once that is finished I should start kana and finally onto pronunciation and readings? Thanks for the advice guys/gals its very helpful and reassu...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-08, 5:06 am
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

Yes thank you for explaining it, this clears everything up for me. So what is the next step after learning the general kanji? When is it necessary to learn the sounds of the kanji if ever? What method...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-08, 3:38 am
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

Thanks for the fast response, I don't mean any offence but other people ideas are welcome too. Those links were very helpful :), apart from question 1. I don't feel the thread answers my question. I u...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-08, 3:05 am
    Thread: Explanation for Beginner
Post: Explanation for Beginner

I have been interested in Japanese language and culture for a long time now and finally decided to get serious. I soon got sent to AJATT site and then onto the Heisig "Remebering The Kanji" book. I ha...
Artem General discussion 51 6,394 2008-12-08, 12:28 am