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Thread: Good Japanese youtube channels? Post: Good Japanese youtube channels? I found this wierd show: よしもと新喜劇 There are a lot of repeated elements between shows, which is both a good and a bad thing. Watching different episodes you start to pick up words and lines, and even th... |
kitsu | Learning resources | 15 | 8,851 | 2013-09-23, 10:56 am | ||
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Thread: Learning through Lyrics Post: Learning through Lyrics Lyrics for a lot of Japanese bands I've listened to range from vapid to nonsensical. It doesn't stop me from enjoying the songs, it just makes them useless for anything but picking up vocabulary. The... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,311 | 2013-06-24, 12:00 pm | ||
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Thread: Recommend manga thread Post: Recommend manga thread 夏目友人長＊＊ Normalish highschool life setting with outcast main character who sees 妖怪. Currently 15 volumes. Anime version follows stories fairly closely, though in a different order (on Crunchyroll, bad ... |
kitsu | Learning resources | 51 | 77,936 | 2013-06-11, 11:20 am | ||
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Thread: Guess the definition game Post: Guess the definition game Oops, RTFM, also no delete post anymore? |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 10 | 2,056 | 2013-05-20, 10:34 am | ||
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Thread: アメリカ人っぽい日本語 (日本語スレ） Post: アメリカ人っぽい日本語 (日本語スレ） 考えすぎではないか？ 多分直接すぎな言い方だけと思います。 アメリカぽっくな日本語ではない、アメリカ人のような観点（と言い草）と言う意味だと思います… |
kitsu | Off topic | 14 | 4,390 | 2013-04-25, 11:03 am | ||
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Thread: Graded Readers Post: Graded Readers Second 多読よむよむ. They are seperated into collections, each containing 4 difficulty levels, with each level containing 4-5 books. Level 1 is mostly pictures, level 4 is mostly words. I read collections ... |
kitsu | Learning resources | 15 | 3,767 | 2013-02-25, 12:19 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Stian Wrote:Hi. I wonder what the last part of this sentence mean: 「ハグリッドは遅いのう」 I've seen this a lot in Zelda games as well, but I haven't found a decent definition of it. Is it just a modification o... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,067 | 2013-01-22, 12:00 pm | ||
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Thread: I feel kinda stuck Post: I feel kinda stuck Go re-read something you had trouble with before (6Mo to a year ago). Looking where you're going is daunting, looking where you are is discouraging, but look back and you'll see how far you've come.... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 22 | 5,388 | 2013-01-10, 12:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go Post: Guide: Android: Japanese Environment on the go cangy Wrote:cangy Wrote:the new google translate app has live multi-character handwriting translations (and OCR, but not for Japanese...) now with OCR for Japanese Thanks, that works awesome! |
kitsu | General discussion | 83 | 33,860 | 2012-12-06, 12:07 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Tori-kun Wrote:Could someone shortly explain the difference between 広がる・広まる? Aren't they identical!? 広がる - stretch/spread out 広まる - disseminate The first is like physical spreading, while the second ... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,067 | 2012-10-10, 11:03 am | ||
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Thread: Reading novels when you're a Japanese kid Post: Reading novels when you're a Japanese kid As a kid I read way beyond my grade level. I just learned new words by context and assigned them a reading based on their spelling and other similar words. This mostly worked but I'd find, sometimes y... |
kitsu | General discussion | 25 | 6,559 | 2012-09-28, 11:51 am | ||
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Thread: Making my sentences sound more Japanese Post: Making my sentences sound more Japanese でしょう！ Maybe try having some kind of character in mind to imitate would help. There seems to be a strong link in Japanese between speech patterns and character. I'm sure it is exaggerated in Japanese m... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 46 | 7,584 | 2012-09-14, 4:57 pm | ||
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Thread: What did you learn today? Post: What did you learn today? Learned the word 保存【ほぞん】：何か「セーブする」の事らし。 例文：名前を付けてリンク先を保存（K) Wanted to "save link target" in Chrome with Japanese UI. |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 43 | 10,002 | 2012-09-14, 4:30 pm | ||
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Thread: I'm Asian and my deck is bigger than yours Post: I'm Asian and my deck is bigger than yours I only have one real deck, but it measures over 6000! KO2001 deck setup for listening comprehension and reading comprehension. I do have a little deck I play with sometimes though, only almost 100 ca... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 55 | 11,635 | 2012-09-13, 11:01 am | ||
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Thread: Medieval manuscript Japanese Post: Medieval manuscript Japanese とっても複雑だな～ Makes you appreciate how much things have been simplified and standardized. Thanks for posting this and explaining some of the oddness. |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 12 | 6,030 | 2012-09-12, 11:07 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread @Zorlee Maybe どう の って? 「こそあど」のどう Explanatory の 'quoting' って Something like "it's that no matter how you say"? 嫌ならスルーすればいいんだし、それをどうのって熱く言ってる方が余計スレが加熱するだけ。 If it's objectionable than saying you're thro... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,067 | 2012-09-10, 11:40 am | ||
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Thread: Let's read the 百人一首 Post: Let's read the 百人一首 Finally an update, but no comments? I liked this one, it seemed very readable (and I'm getting used to 出でX too). Again the context really changes and fills out the meaning of the poem. Thanks again ... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 103 | 38,507 | 2012-09-09, 12:26 pm | ||
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Thread: 数学用語 Post: 数学用語 It would be awesome to group them by similar level/field (i.e. arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, linear algebra, calculus, formal logic, programming). Alphabetic isn't the best grouping for math topi... |
kitsu | Learning resources | 11 | 7,492 | 2012-09-09, 10:58 am | ||
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Thread: デビルサマナー・ソウルハッカーズ + 3DS LL Review Post: デビルサマナー・ソウルハッカーズ + 3DS LL Review For games that are a little easier when starting out checkout ゼルダの伝説：「夢幻の砂時計」と「大地の汽笛」. They seemed pretty easy to follow, they both had the wonderful touch for furigana feature, and the DSs were cheap... |
kitsu | Learning resources | 2 | 1,058 | 2012-09-04, 10:46 am | ||
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Thread: "Heisig's Remembering the Kanji sucks" - Other Kanji Learning Methods? Post: "Heisig's Remembering the Kanji sucks" - Other Kan... Agreed, it is a time filler and motivation killer. Useful only until you have enough knowledge and familiarity to start reading real Japanese. While you are unable to do anything else learning the sh... |
kitsu | Remembering the Kanji | 66 | 49,330 | 2012-08-31, 12:48 pm | ||
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Thread: デビルサマナー・ソウルハッカーズ + 3DS LL Review Post: デビルサマナー・ソウルハッカーズ + 3DS LL Review Hi, I bought a Japanese 3DS a few months ago along with ゼルダの伝説・時のオカリナ and メタルギア3DS. I played most of the way through ゼルダ, and the first chapter of メタルギア, but in the end I had the 3D effect turned off ... |
kitsu | Learning resources | 2 | 1,058 | 2012-08-31, 12:34 pm | ||
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Thread: recs for sitting in a zashiki room... Post: recs for sitting in a zashiki room... 面白そう、でも日本語でOK！ No help with your problem, but y'all are using some interesting terms and some 本物日本語文字 would really help with the リカイちゃん! 居酒屋 座敷 下半身 正座 勉強になりました、ありがとうございました。 |
kitsu | Off topic | 11 | 1,615 | 2012-08-20, 11:21 am | ||
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Thread: 空耳にワロタｗｗ Post: 空耳にワロタｗｗ Those are awesome... 尻 見ねばｗｗｗ 親父ギャグが好きになってしまった。 Definitely NSFW though, especially the second link! |
kitsu | Off topic | 4 | 1,271 | 2012-07-06, 11:20 am | ||
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Thread: Efficient ways to track unknown words while reading? Post: Efficient ways to track unknown words while readin... I've been doing the 多読 thing for about a year now and my advise is don't sweat it. I've got a 電子辞書 with hand writing recognition (Ex-word) and if a word is really coming up a lot, or it seems like som... |
kitsu | General discussion | 29 | 10,051 | 2012-07-03, 10:46 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread お問い合わせありがとうございます。 Thank you for your question. ライ麦粒は農薬を使用しております。 We do use pesticide on our rye. 北海道は他の地域より気温が低く害虫は少ないので他の地域よりは少ない量で済むようです。 Compared with other regions though Hokkaido has a milder cli... |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,067 | 2012-06-28, 11:00 am | ||
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Thread: The Japanese Have a Word for It! Post: The Japanese Have a Word for It! 五月雨（さみだれ） Used in a name that I could never remember the reading for: 妖刀 五月雨（ようとうさみだれ）. 長文乙（ちょうぶんおつ）＆ 乙カレー（お疲れー） ネット（特に二ちゃん）用語 |
kitsu | The Japanese language | 135 | 38,214 | 2012-06-20, 7:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Anime with manga that matches dialogue Post: Anime with manga that matches dialogue 「夏目友人長」is the same way. Currently at three seasons covering material from the first 12 volumes of the manga, with season 4 already announced. 「だめっこどうぶつ」also follows the manga fairly closely, but ther... |
kitsu | Learning resources | 11 | 3,155 | 2012-06-19, 10:55 am | ||
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Thread: The "I Feel Motivated Right now" thread. Post: The "I Feel Motivated Right now" thread. I've been successfully keeping a Japanese 日記 for over a month! I'm accumulating interesting reading material faster than I can keep up! My reading endurance is reaching the same level as my native l... |
kitsu | General discussion | 46 | 14,725 | 2012-06-14, 11:00 am | ||
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Thread: Question about piezoelectricity Post: Question about piezoelectricity Good answer, very accurate! BTW the reverse reaction also occurs: Add voltage -> cause deformation! |
kitsu | Off topic | 10 | 3,727 | 2012-06-14, 10:35 am | ||
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Thread: Restarting from scratch, sort of. Post: Restarting from scratch, sort of. I second the light-novel recommendation. I also recommend trying some 多読. If you're already a decent reader it isn't hard to find something appropriate to your level. It will stretch your vocab and ka... |
kitsu | General discussion | 11 | 2,968 | 2012-05-07, 2:20 pm | ||
