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Thread: japanese learning burn-out Post: japanese learning burn-out cophnia61 Wrote:but consider also that RtK is not ordered in respect to frequency of use Ouch. In that case, forget what I said. :-) cophnia61 Wrote:影 (not used in many words but at least in one comm... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 33 | 5,506 | 2015-05-03, 11:32 am | ||
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Thread: japanese learning burn-out Post: japanese learning burn-out maxwell777 Wrote:Even though I already learned 1700 and am having trouble with memorizing the newest 300. Wow. If you know that many, I think you should start trying to read native material right away... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 33 | 5,506 | 2015-05-03, 10:11 am | ||
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Thread: Is it really possible to Learn Vocabulary without readings? Post: Is it really possible to Learn Vocabulary without ... Roketzu Wrote:I went the direct opposite way and learned readings (dominant onyomi) before building a large vocabulary. I also did this for a while. Memorizing readings is not as hard as it sounds, as... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 25 | 5,840 | 2015-04-17, 5:07 pm | ||
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Thread: Is it really possible to Learn Vocabulary without readings? Post: Is it really possible to Learn Vocabulary without ... manman2a Wrote:just learning maximum vocabulary a day using my Kanji mnemonics What does that mean? Something like looking at the word 一生懸命 and thinking, oh, "one" + "born" + "hang" + "life" [*], it m... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 25 | 5,840 | 2015-04-17, 1:25 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 ... john555 Wrote:Here's an uplifting blog post Personally, I like this uplifting quote better: http://imgcc.naver.jp/kaze/mission/USER/...118c49.jpg 今すぐ諦めるのと 一年びっしり練習した後諦めるの どっちがいい？ |
fzort | Off topic | 119 | 19,207 | 2015-04-16, 2:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Recommend manga thread Post: Recommend manga thread If you're looking for a (legally) free manga, I've been (slowly) reading チャンバレイド: http://curaudo.web.fc2.com/index.html This is a period action manga with comedy, swords (as the name suggests... チャン... |
fzort | Learning resources | 51 | 77,979 | 2015-04-12, 5:40 pm | ||
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Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Added an online leaderboard to my Android kanji puzzle game. Found out that people actually play the game. Happy! (Hey, it's a milestone, and it's related to Japanese.) |
fzort | General discussion | 1,389 | 294,291 | 2015-04-09, 10:18 am | ||
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Thread: how long until you're able to read manga Post: how long until you're able to read manga Vempele Wrote:Those were all first-month stuff for me You must be some kind of savant, then :) |
fzort | The Japanese language | 38 | 5,770 | 2015-04-07, 8:12 pm | ||
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Thread: how long until you're able to read manga Post: how long until you're able to read manga It doesn't take too long, if you know your grammar. Grammar is essential, yet it's something that a lot of people neglect when they're starting out because (let's face it) it's kind of boring, and you... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 38 | 5,770 | 2015-04-07, 4:17 pm | ||
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Thread: Are there any links to current literature on this topic? Post: Are there any links to current literature on this ... RandomQuotes Wrote:another blog on effective writing: http://yoridokoro.biz/blog/writing-abili...ue/reader/ This one is very nice, thank you! |
fzort | The Japanese language | 9 | 1,445 | 2015-03-24, 9:18 am | ||
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Thread: Are there any links to current literature on this topic? Post: Are there any links to current literature on this ... Heh, I once got corrected at Lang-8 because I used 出来る instead of できる. :-) I think your teacher means that you should avoid using kanji for words that are usually written in kana (e.g. using 沢山 inste... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 9 | 1,445 | 2015-03-24, 7:42 am | ||
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Thread: The ultimate RTK1 challenge... Post: The ultimate RTK1 challenge... cophnia61 Wrote:to link one kanji to another You could try kanji shiritori. Start with a kanji word, then try to think of another word that starts with the last kanji of the previous one: 電話(でんわ) → 話... |
fzort | Off topic | 3 | 999 | 2015-03-23, 4:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Post: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android juniperpansy Wrote:If it possible (and not too much work) it would awesome. That would be... an awful lot of work. Sorry. :-/ (I've started to add a global leaderboard for the game this weekend. Prob... |
fzort | Learning resources | 8 | 1,262 | 2015-03-22, 5:38 am | ||
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Thread: This may sound stupid but Post: This may sound stupid but john555 Wrote:Here's a question related to exercise: how many guys on this site can do chin ups i.e., start from a standing position on the floor then reach up hold a bar and pull your whole body up ... |
fzort | Off topic | 14 | 1,862 | 2015-03-21, 5:28 pm | ||
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Thread: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Post: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Zarxrax: it doesn't support custom word lists. Sorry. :-/ |
fzort | Learning resources | 8 | 1,262 | 2015-03-21, 11:30 am | ||
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Thread: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Post: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Yeah, Japanese is full of words like that. :-) A more common one is 左右(さゆう), which literally means "left and right", but when followed by する usually means "influence". For instance, 「食生活(しょくせいかつ)は健康(け... |
fzort | Learning resources | 8 | 1,262 | 2015-03-21, 11:29 am | ||
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Thread: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Post: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Thank you very much for trying the game!!! Ouch, sorry to hear that you had problems with your tablet. Looks like I should get a tablet for testing (I only tested it on phones). The vocabulary mostl... |
fzort | Learning resources | 8 | 1,262 | 2015-03-21, 8:47 am | ||
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Thread: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Post: Kasui - Kanji Puzzle Game for Android Hi all, About a year ago we spammed posted on this forum about our Android game Kasui. We made quite a few updates since, so we thought we should spam post an update. :-) Here's a video showing what... |
fzort | Learning resources | 8 | 1,262 | 2015-03-20, 4:08 pm | ||
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Thread: Non English native speakers studying with English material Post: Non English native speakers studying with English ... I use all-English resources to learn Japanese, because they're much better than the resources in my own native language. (Which is kinda odd, because there are so many ethnic Japanese people in my cou... |
fzort | Learning resources | 14 | 3,871 | 2014-03-21, 4:03 pm | ||
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Thread: Of course you can learn 40-60 words a day. Post: Of course you can learn 40-60 words a day. drdunlap Wrote:I know most people don't seem to stick around on these forums after mastering the language ... or maybe they have actually burned out and given up. :-) |
fzort | The Japanese language | 101 | 24,328 | 2014-03-11, 8:14 pm | ||
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Thread: I study Nihongo because... Post: I study Nihongo because... buonaparte Wrote:I was stupid enough to begin and not to stop. Same here. |
fzort | Off topic | 358 | 111,071 | 2014-03-11, 8:07 pm | ||
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Thread: What if someone learns a vocabulary wrong? Post: What if someone learns a vocabulary wrong? "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means." |
fzort | The Japanese language | 15 | 4,033 | 2014-03-07, 4:00 pm | ||
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Thread: I'm checking out a preview of Seven Modern Classics in Parallel Text Post: I'm checking out a preview of Seven Modern Classic... 長い髪を枕に敷いて → literally "her long hair spread out on (に) the pillow" 輪廓の柔らかな瓜実顔 → here 輪郭の柔らか works like a single adjective modifying 瓜実顔, that's why it's "soft outlines of her oval face" その中に is sayi... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 5 | 1,428 | 2014-03-02, 4:24 pm | ||
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Thread: Why RTK 2 isn't popular Post: Why RTK 2 isn't popular I don't know. I think it's pretty useful to know that something like 90% of all kanji have a component that's there to indicate the reading (on'yomi). Readings changed quite a bit when the Japanese im... |
fzort | General discussion | 4 | 1,144 | 2014-03-02, 7:17 am | ||
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Thread: Yet another kanji learning game for Android Post: Yet another kanji learning game for Android Thank you very much for the comments, everyone! Mitsue (who did the graphics) has been complaining for a while about the jumbled text when you do a combo. Guess I should work on it next... I think I... |
fzort | Learning resources | 6 | 1,330 | 2014-02-27, 7:20 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread "kaesanee" is the "tough"/slangy version of "kaesanai", which is the negative form of the verb "kaesu" = "to let someone return". You are probably familiar with the verb "kaeru" = "to return"; "kaesu"... |
fzort | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,127 | 2014-02-25, 8:09 am | ||
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Thread: Which particle book to buy from these two? Post: Which particle book to buy from these two? Another book on particles that you might consider is Japanese Particle Workbook. It's mostly a collection of exercises on particles - hundreds of them! - so it's a bit different from those. I found it... |
fzort | Learning resources | 9 | 1,241 | 2014-02-24, 7:02 pm | ||
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Thread: Yet another kanji learning game for Android Post: Yet another kanji learning game for Android I'm not expecting to make any money from this game so I figured it would be okay. :-) I've been planning to add a "review" feature to the game for a while. Not yet sure what the best interface for th... |
fzort | Learning resources | 6 | 1,330 | 2014-02-24, 6:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Yet another kanji learning game for Android Post: Yet another kanji learning game for Android Hey all, I wonder if it's okay to spam this forum a bit with a link to our jukugo puzzle game Kasui, for Android: http://games.fzort.org/kasui/ It's free (no ads, no in-game purchases, no permissio... |
fzort | Learning resources | 6 | 1,330 | 2014-02-24, 10:57 am | ||