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    Thread: Does anybody draw actual pictures?
Post: Does anybody draw actual pictures?

I snapped some photos of pages of my little RtK notebook. Most of them are completely ridiculous (and some even with embarrassing hiragana as a bonus (I cannot write it)), but I don't think they need ...
NooNoo Remembering the Kanji 39 12,208 2008-04-21, 10:45 am
    Thread: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals
Post: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals

Savara Wrote:I think that the fact that English is not my native language is helping with RTK. At the moment (because I'm very much busy with RTK) when I hear certain words I'll think of the story o...
NooNoo Remembering the Kanji 19 2,928 2008-04-17, 11:23 pm
    Thread: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals
Post: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals

roderik Wrote:I for one am not a native English speaker myself but I do not let the many words unknown to me in Remembering the Kanji put me off. In fact, there is no reason to do so since it seems ma...
NooNoo Remembering the Kanji 19 2,928 2008-04-17, 11:13 pm
    Thread: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals
Post: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals

tokyostyle Wrote:NooNoo Wrote:English is not my first language (it's Finnish), so I'm afraid that I'll forget the meaning of the Kanji if I forget the actual story. RTK has been translated into many l...
NooNoo Remembering the Kanji 19 2,928 2008-04-17, 11:06 pm
    Thread: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals
Post: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals

shaydwyrm Wrote:You definitely won't be relying on the stories to remember kanji forever. In fact, outside of RTK reviews, I don't really consciously use the stories unless I have to. The eventual g...
NooNoo Remembering the Kanji 19 2,928 2008-04-17, 10:43 pm
    Thread: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals
Post: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals

howdycowdy Wrote:For example, for "state of mind," I've been using the Dali Lama has my image because I associate him with achieving certain spiritual states of mind. I adopted someone else's idea of ...
NooNoo Remembering the Kanji 19 2,928 2008-04-17, 10:40 pm
    Thread: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals
Post: Using word combinations VS concrete visuals

Judging from the posted stories here, in order to remember kanji, many people seem to be using wordplay (like a particular word order in a phrase to remember the meaning or the order of primitives), i...
NooNoo Remembering the Kanji 19 2,928 2008-04-14, 11:46 pm