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Thread: Japanese <> English online techinal dictonary? Post: Japanese <> English online techinal dictonary? Greetings! I have an extreme technical based translation test this week where we can use web resources. I haven't done technical translations for 2 years. I remember 2 years ago, there were web reso... |
koyota | The Japanese language | 1 | 392 | 2014-03-30, 9:18 pm | ||
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Thread: Speed reading Papers on Thought/ Philosophy In Japanese. Post: Speed reading Papers on Thought/ Philosophy In Jap... Okay let me make this short: I'm JLPT 1 level(past it years ago), I have no problem at all reading and comprehending just about any text written in modern day Japanese, can speed through books written... |
koyota | The Japanese language | 3 | 1,105 | 2010-11-18, 4:50 am | ||
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Thread: Favorite Japanese Podcast? Post: Favorite Japanese Podcast? Bumping, I really don't have the nerves for fiction/ random talks(I like learning while learning Japanese!). but need to work on my listening skills. does anyone know of a academic podcasts/ audi... |
koyota | Learning resources | 20 | 15,818 | 2010-07-06, 7:29 am | ||
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Thread: Down and out, Where do I go from here? Post: Down and out, Where do I go from here? I've given it all I have in learning Japanese and now I'm at a loss as what to do. Breaking my immersion to come out here and ask for advice. I'm literally willing to pay someone to give me advice if... |
koyota | The Japanese language | 47 | 8,192 | 2010-03-10, 4:25 am | ||
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Thread: Final Fantasy XIII Post: Final Fantasy XIII Background: I'm almost positive I passed JLPT 1, however I generally don't read manga/watch tv/play video games, I spend most of my time reading academic Japanese and can pick up just about any 論文 or... |
koyota | General discussion | 186 | 31,583 | 2010-01-06, 2:14 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT is over! Post: JLPT is over! Considering all the Chinese sites seem to have うっとうしい as an answer for the 蒸し暑いvocab question, but they are certainly wrong I believe? うっとう‐し・い〔ウツタウ‐〕【×鬱陶しい】 ［形］［文］うったう・し［シク］ １ 心がふさいで晴れ晴れしない(ex... |
koyota | General discussion | 116 | 19,072 | 2009-12-07, 4:51 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT is over! Post: JLPT is over! misha Wrote:I sat JLPT1 in Sydney yesterday. To top it off, I messed up question 4 of the first part (the one with the kids and social behaviour) cause it took up a full page, and I mistook it to ... |
koyota | General discussion | 116 | 19,072 | 2009-12-07, 1:25 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT is over! Post: JLPT is over! ghinzdra Wrote:1Kyuu vocabulary Ok I checked my answers for the voc part . I have at least 5 questions false for sure .One in doubt . The 6th and the 7 part are on hold for now (see below) but I total... |
koyota | General discussion | 116 | 19,072 | 2009-12-06, 10:34 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT is over! Post: JLPT is over! What I learned from this time: don't overthink the answers, 3/4 are incredibly simple, espically on the short passages, if you spend time overthinking the answers on the long essay, you end up like me... |
koyota | General discussion | 116 | 19,072 | 2009-12-06, 8:02 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT is over! Post: JLPT is over! Reading is what destroyed me, what is your method for it? everything I answered I got right, but i ended up with not enough time just filling in 6 boxes. I don't want to start discussing answers yet ... |
koyota | General discussion | 116 | 19,072 | 2009-12-06, 7:51 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT is over! Post: JLPT is over! Yeah!, 1級 listening had dragon quest and Evangelion parts. (the dragon quest one was just insane, if I hadn't played dragon quest there is no way I would have been able to pick out and understand that... |
koyota | General discussion | 116 | 19,072 | 2009-12-06, 7:05 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT 1 in 3 months? Post: JLPT 1 in 3 months? travis Wrote:It'll be more of a problem for people taking N2-N5 than N1 I'd imagine. I can't see how they could add more grammar to N1, and you already would have to know all the standard kanji, so it... |
koyota | General discussion | 395 | 64,352 | 2009-09-06, 6:58 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT 1 in 3 months? Post: JLPT 1 in 3 months? I very quickly scanned through that document and there is an MAJOR MAJOR HUGE CHANGE In the test: Page 5 of that last PDF says that they are no longer going to give out vocab/grammar lists for the ... |
koyota | General discussion | 395 | 64,352 | 2009-09-06, 2:46 pm | ||
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Thread: What is most essential to your studying? Post: What is most essential to your studying? Thanks for the nice reply! I only mentioned Iknow, because the Iknow vocab is way below where I'm at now with my vocab level. When you read, do you actually READ or just kinda look at the kanji and... |
koyota | Learning resources | 23 | 4,344 | 2009-08-31, 12:10 am | ||
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Thread: What is most essential to your studying? Post: What is most essential to your studying? Nuriko Wrote:It wouldn't be quite as possible to breeze through Japanese blogs (I put sentences for unknown words/less familiar words into Anki) I must be doing something wrong here, As I've said many... |
koyota | Learning resources | 23 | 4,344 | 2009-08-30, 8:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Counter Productive Production. Post: Counter Productive Production. Tobberoth Wrote:I don't use any technique to get words into my short term memory. When it comes to SRSing sentences, I just go with rote memorization, and reliance on the readings of the kanji. If a w... |
koyota | General discussion | 25 | 3,124 | 2009-08-24, 8:08 am | ||
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Thread: Counter Productive Production. Post: Counter Productive Production. Tobberoth Wrote:Sorry for that really long post :D But it was a lot of questions. Thank you! You've just basically summed up the reason I study from lists, and now that I've completely finished with J... |
koyota | General discussion | 25 | 3,124 | 2009-08-24, 7:59 am | ||
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Thread: Enviable problem - too much time Post: Enviable problem - too much time IceCream Wrote:@koyota: have you seen these sites? http://www.otogaku.com http://www.febe.jp ... Wow thank you! I actually found, on the front page, a book I stopped reading a week ago because it was... |
koyota | General discussion | 24 | 4,838 | 2009-08-23, 10:36 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT1 in 9 Months Post: JLPT1 in 9 Months blackmacros Wrote:I have a JLPT list with ~7000 (of which about 1000 are katakana words, which I don't plan to learn. Hence the ~6000 number I quoted above) words on it, it was the largest one I could... |
koyota | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 54 | 14,707 | 2009-08-23, 7:32 pm | ||
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Thread: Enviable problem - too much time Post: Enviable problem - too much time blackmacros Wrote:koyota Wrote:Also Random point here: Watch out, I always want to learn too much but I just pile on sentences in my srs. and I just checked my deck and I literately do more then 1100+... |
koyota | General discussion | 24 | 4,838 | 2009-08-23, 7:53 am | ||
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Thread: Enviable problem - too much time Post: Enviable problem - too much time IceCream Wrote:what kind of things are you into in real life? I spend all my time studying japanese, if you tell me I can give you some ideas.... IceCream - What I want(to train my listening) is non-... |
koyota | General discussion | 24 | 4,838 | 2009-08-23, 4:26 am | ||
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Thread: Help me find Universities / Schools in Japan for fall/spring 2010. Post: Help me find Universities / Schools in Japan for f... thermal Wrote:A few things. A pretty valid reason for language school is that it can get you into the country and get you a visa to stay for 2 years, only other way you are going to do that without kn... |
koyota | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 21 | 5,448 | 2009-08-18, 8:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Don't sit the JLPT Post: Don't sit the JLPT vosmiura Wrote:Evil_Dragon Wrote:Jarvik7 Wrote:I don't get where all the JLPT hate comes from. The only thing I hate about it is that it's only offered once a year (2x in Japan). I don't like it becau... |
koyota | General discussion | 121 | 20,862 | 2009-08-16, 12:53 pm | ||
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Thread: Don't sit the JLPT Post: Don't sit the JLPT Matthew Wrote:Actually, everyone I know who has gotten to both a very high level for both reading and speaking without exception have done it through "boring homework." You don't have to do "HOMEWORK"... |
koyota | General discussion | 121 | 20,862 | 2009-08-15, 1:09 pm | ||
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Thread: Don't sit the JLPT Post: Don't sit the JLPT There really shouldn't be an issue here, If you have the ability to study and work in Japan in a fully Japanese environment, you can pass the JLPT1. There is nothing obscure even in the vocab section ... |
koyota | General discussion | 121 | 20,862 | 2009-08-15, 1:56 am | ||
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Thread: Don't sit the JLPT Post: Don't sit the JLPT The jlpt is fine as a goal point if you use it as an output Goal too. The problem with The jlpt is it far too easy of a test, if your goal is just to pass the test. Choosing multiple choice answers r... |
koyota | General discussion | 121 | 20,862 | 2009-08-14, 12:42 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning difficulties and studying Post: Learning difficulties and studying Yeah for mental problems! I've got horrible A.D.D, combined with if something is difficult/ I don't understand it makes me horribly depressed out of sorts/not able to function/ not want to deal with ... |
koyota | Off topic | 10 | 1,926 | 2009-08-13, 8:21 am | ||
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Thread: JLPT1 in 9 Months Post: JLPT1 in 9 Months BlackMacros, I easily managed JLPT 2 in 6 months of studying that doesn't really count as 6 months because of my mental problems.(I spent 3 months before that thinking all Japanese all the time method... |
koyota | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 54 | 14,707 | 2009-08-10, 2:38 am | ||
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Thread: Help Cheer me up, Will I ever not need a dictonary? Post: Help Cheer me up, Will I ever not need a dictonary... Basically Question on how you choose to memorize vocab when when you are at a very high vocab level. My spirit just collapsed today, hoping someone that is Further along then me can help cheer me u... |
koyota | The Japanese language | 7 | 3,177 | 2009-08-07, 7:31 am | ||
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Thread: Self study or School? Post: Self study or School? Tobberoth Wrote:Thermal, sounds like Yamasa has an unjustified reputation, my school in Tokyo was far better (but still had several things I disagreed with). For one, new vocab and grammar was ALWAYS ... |
koyota | General discussion | 40 | 6,579 | 2009-08-03, 10:38 am | ||
