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Thread: 52-Hertz song of world’s loneliest whale Post: 52-Hertz song of world’s loneliest whale @JimmySeal - laughed. my. ass. off. thanks. |
urpwnd | Off topic | 6 | 4,399 | 2011-03-31, 1:09 am | ||
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Thread: Loving My R4 Post: Loving My R4 if you can afford it being slightly more than all the other cards, and don't have a DSi, the CycloDS is by far the best one I've ever used, and I've seen many of them. http://www.cyclopsds.com/cgi-bi... |
urpwnd | General discussion | 63 | 10,353 | 2009-12-28, 8:33 am | ||
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Thread: Final Countdown Post: Final Countdown COME ON! (if anyone ever managed to get Arrested Development in Japanese, I would love you forever.) |
urpwnd | Remembering the Kanji | 71 | 23,830 | 2009-03-09, 9:39 am | ||
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Thread: iKnow Post: iKnow theasianpleaser Wrote:Core 2000: http://uploading.com/files/E2NTBQE9/ikno...).rar.html Core 6000 (1-8): http://uploading.com/files/3P0VU6ZP/ikno...).rar.html Core 6000 (9-12): http://uploading.com/f... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 599 | 116,998 | 2009-03-06, 9:01 pm | ||
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Thread: my name in katakana Post: my name in katakana smujohnson Wrote:And to the guy who thought デイ would sound weird, are you not considering the fact that when デイ is written, it sounds like english word "day"? DAY-MI-EN is how it should sound, and t... |
urpwnd | Off topic | 61 | 15,077 | 2009-03-05, 6:03 pm | ||
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Thread: my name in katakana Post: my name in katakana smujohnson Wrote:デイミエン would be your best bet, if it were me. "de i mi e n" would sound really weird, unless you meant ディミエン (which still sounds weird) or you put an extra syllable in the first part o... |
urpwnd | Off topic | 61 | 15,077 | 2009-03-01, 8:58 am | ||
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Thread: Finished RTK1, what now? (need advice) Post: Finished RTK1, what now? (need advice) It's also based in the fact that non-native speakers of Japanese can make correlations between the kanji and keywords in their native language. The Japanese can't do this (at least not at first) beca... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 30 | 5,360 | 2009-02-28, 10:24 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese Language Support on Blackberrys? Post: Japanese Language Support on Blackberrys? sorry about the thread necromancy, since this hasn't been talked about in a while, but... 4.5.77 has full kanji support (at least on the Blackberry Curve (verizon), and according the guys at RIM all ... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 4 | 936 | 2009-02-27, 5:05 pm | ||
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Thread: Finished RTK1, what now? (need advice) Post: Finished RTK1, what now? (need advice) The grammar doesn't exist thing is more of a joke. For all of you that didn't read the posts that I linked to, they basically state: That grammar does exist, as an abstract concept, because we say i... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 30 | 5,360 | 2009-02-27, 3:35 pm | ||
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Thread: Finished RTK1, what now? (need advice) Post: Finished RTK1, what now? (need advice) Remember when Neo goes to see the Oracle in the Matrix? Remember how much you use all those silly grammar rules from school? There is no grammar. http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com/blo...no-gramm... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 30 | 5,360 | 2009-02-26, 7:04 pm | ||
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Thread: Full list of exported stories? Post: Full list of exported stories? my list of stories is not yet complete, however i have another suggestion. anki is GREAT for offline study, and you could get someone's completed RTK deck, set all the cards back to new, and go from ... |
urpwnd | General discussion | 1 | 647 | 2009-02-23, 5:12 pm | ||
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Thread: Quick Tip #2 Post: Quick Tip #2 another option is to use Anki, which has a plugin to do this as well. It's nice because then you get the kanji in "print" form using the regular font, and a stroke order version (written in pen/penci... |
urpwnd | Remembering the Kanji | 6 | 1,905 | 2009-02-23, 6:34 am | ||
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Thread: Tae Kim's guide, A Dictionary of basic Japanese grammar or AJATT?? Post: Tae Kim's guide, A Dictionary of basic Japanese gr... i think khatzumoto from AJATT still has the best idea: http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com/blog/on-grammar http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.com/blo...no-grammar http://www.alljapaneseallthetime.co... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 63 | 27,257 | 2009-01-31, 12:06 am | ||
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Thread: Google Documents - Links to Resources Post: Google Documents - Links to Resources just a quick error i saw on the first part of the tae kim sentences. Basic Grammar, line 12, in kanji says "the test is today". 今日は試験だ。 in kana, it says "the test is tomorrow". あしたはしけんだ。 あした should ... |
urpwnd | Group study | 49 | 55,716 | 2009-01-16, 6:11 pm | ||
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Thread: how to surprise the japanese Post: how to surprise the japanese i can personally vouch for that one about using dialects. while in kyoto and osaka, i made a habit of saying little things like ookini (thanks in kansai-ben) and the shopkeepers were borderline shock... |
urpwnd | Off topic | 44 | 7,854 | 2009-01-11, 7:46 am | ||
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Thread: 'Reviewing the Kanji' Twitter users Post: 'Reviewing the Kanji' Twitter users http://twitter.com/urpwnd this is a great idea and way to encourage each other. you always try harder when "someone is watching". at least i do. がんばって〜 i'm following everyone on this page now ^__... |
urpwnd | Off topic | 97 | 52,851 | 2009-01-09, 8:28 am | ||
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Thread: Furigana Injector for Mac OS X (Linux and Windows too) now works! Post: Furigana Injector for Mac OS X (Linux and Windows ... deathtrap Wrote:You guys might want to update the listing on the Mozilla Addons page. It still lists version 0.8 problem is, it takes mozilla FOREVER to approve these add-ons. moreso when it involves... |
urpwnd | General discussion | 4 | 2,352 | 2008-12-21, 10:08 am | ||
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Thread: Furigana Injector for Mac OS X (Linux and Windows too) now works! Post: Furigana Injector for Mac OS X (Linux and Windows ... I worked with Akira (the author) on getting this great add-on for firefox working. Using my mac as the build platform, he was able to compile the add-on to run on Intel Macs, and I'm happy to announc... |
urpwnd | General discussion | 4 | 2,352 | 2008-12-18, 8:30 am | ||
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Thread: Looking for a flash card program that is not a SRS Post: Looking for a flash card program that is not a SRS yukamina Wrote:I use the website Quizlet. http://quizlet.com/ i actually started a highly successful group on quizlet. Japanese Learning Group it was one of the very first groups on quizlet, and has... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 11 | 1,740 | 2008-12-15, 10:02 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese Language Support on Blackberrys? Post: Japanese Language Support on Blackberrys? while i like my blackberry (i have a curve currently, through my work), it seems their language support for anything kanji based is atrocious. i have not been able to get any sort of japanese languag... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 4 | 936 | 2008-11-18, 3:03 pm | ||
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Thread: Making Vista recognize my Japanese keyboard Post: Making Vista recognize my Japanese keyboard wait, are you actually trying to type using the "japanese layout" with the kana on the keys? why not just use the IME? even japanese people use the IME. either way, in all previous versions of wind... |
urpwnd | General discussion | 4 | 2,172 | 2008-11-14, 2:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Furigana Firefox Extensions Post: Furigana Firefox Extensions strugglebunny Wrote:mentat_kgs Wrote:It is not windows only. Check the development page. Okay. Not OS X friendly. Still no good for me. I have contacted the creator to offer my mac abilities in gettin... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 64 | 14,502 | 2008-10-29, 11:18 am | ||
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Thread: I'm longing for some decent Japanese films or Dorama.. Please help! Post: I'm longing for some decent Japanese films or Dora... I would also highly recommend GTO (Great Teacher Onizuka), the series. The special and movie were not as awesome. Summer Snow is another good dorama that hasn't already been listed, and while i enjo... |
urpwnd | General discussion | 15 | 1,895 | 2008-10-18, 5:29 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese input messed up on my PC, please help o_o; Post: Japanese input messed up on my PC, please help o_o... assuming this is windows, just uninstall japanese input, reboot, and reinstall it. i've never had the exact same problem as you are describing, but other weird IME issues were solved this way. if yo... |
urpwnd | General discussion | 10 | 3,303 | 2008-09-30, 8:03 pm | ||
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Thread: can't get Japanese input on Kubuntu Post: can't get Japanese input on Kubuntu mentat_kgs has a good point, as I have done the same thing. so does chamcham, if you have to use kubuntu. however, i'd take this as an opportunity for immersion, and go all out with the japanese! ^... |
urpwnd | Off topic | 10 | 2,060 | 2008-09-30, 7:57 pm | ||
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Thread: Sushi etiquette Post: Sushi etiquette These guys are from Osaka I believe (aren't all the good Japanese comedians?), called "The Rahmens", and they also do the Japanese Mac commercials. Which are hilarious. [Video: http://www.youtube.c... |
urpwnd | Off topic | 8 | 1,634 | 2008-09-21, 10:17 am | ||
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Thread: JWPce equivalent on Mac OS ? Post: JWPce equivalent on Mac OS ? One of the main reasons I love my mac is exactly this reason. This one doesn't translate well when I am trying to sell my friends and family on getting a mac and ditching windows, but personally for ... |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 8 | 8,607 | 2008-09-02, 9:58 am | ||
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Thread: Kanji Sonomama: How many Kanji? Post: Kanji Sonomama: How many Kanji? I also have this gamesoft and it is awesome. Highly recommended. The character recognition, while seemingly uncaring about stroke order, is also pretty great. |
urpwnd | Learning resources | 15 | 3,951 | 2008-07-25, 12:54 pm | ||
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Thread: hotel in Kyoto Post: hotel in Kyoto http://www.kyotojp.com/ Kyoto Tour Club. EXTREMELY cheap, but still nice with decent sized rooms, in both western and japanese style. The last time I was in Kyoto I stayed here and it was fantastic... |
urpwnd | Off topic | 6 | 1,404 | 2008-07-21, 12:53 pm | ||