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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread FooSoft Wrote:I'm going through some 完全マスター practice problems, and I realized I don't understand the difference between these two answers. 大阪から神戸（ ）地震がありました。 a. まで b. にかけて Is it because まで is suppo... |
Blank | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,225 | 2010-11-21, 9:26 pm | ||
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Thread: What do you think of Kanjidamage! Post: What do you think of Kanjidamage! I used kanjidamage instead of Heisig. I finished over a year ago, and am happy with the results, so I guess that counts as succeeding. So my opinion is: it's great! And Schultz is a funny writer/comme... |
Blank | Learning resources | 4 | 6,338 | 2010-10-29, 10:58 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread OK here's some classic は/が confusion. I recently finished a manga series and was reading some (English) reviews/forum posts about it, and several people were discussing the significance of a line tha... |
Blank | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,225 | 2010-09-07, 9:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese synonym dictionary Post: Japanese synonym dictionary Tobberoth Wrote:Interesting and probably worth some usages, but I doubt it's even close to as reliable and correct as a real 類語 dictionary, some of which are already available for free online, for exa... |
Blank | Learning resources | 3 | 4,475 | 2010-08-15, 11:31 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese synonym dictionary Post: Japanese synonym dictionary Schultz at Tokyo Damage Report just posted something you may find useful. In his words Schultz Wrote:OK, here's something I and my teacher have been working on for the past two years: A sort of "syn... |
Blank | Learning resources | 3 | 4,475 | 2010-08-15, 6:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning without a dictionary (split from RTK3 thread) Post: Learning without a dictionary (split from RTK3 thr... Anna B Wrote:You're saying that a nonsensical sentence can be grammatically correct? Yep! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorless_g..._furiously Edit: oops, missed yudantaiteki's post. I think that's ... |
Blank | General discussion | 54 | 14,216 | 2010-08-10, 9:47 am | ||
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Thread: Learning without a dictionary (split from RTK3 thread) Post: Learning without a dictionary (split from RTK3 thr... Anna B Wrote:In English 'meet' can be transitive (vt) or intransitive (vi), but not both at the same time. "Meet me" is the transitive (has a direct object) use, and "Let's meet" is the intransitive (... |
Blank | General discussion | 54 | 14,216 | 2010-08-09, 10:36 pm | ||
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Thread: Request: Good Primitive name for "Ten Fields" Post: Request: Good Primitive name for "Ten Fields" Kanjidamage uses "TNT plunger" (like the ones in Roadrunner/Wile E. Coyote cartoons), which I found to be pretty good. |
Blank | Remembering the Kanji | 15 | 6,460 | 2010-08-05, 9:59 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Cosign Wrote:For this sentence, 以上のような次第で、退職することになりました。 The model sentence translates it as: "(leaving it)In this condition, I resigned my job." Where'd you get that translation? That sentence is fr... |
Blank | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,225 | 2010-08-04, 9:22 pm | ||
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Thread: 10-month progress-(Constructive Criticism Welcome) Post: 10-month progress-(Constructive Criticism Welcome) Mcjon01 Wrote:Haha, well, to be quite honest I kind of wish it would filter to something that starts with a vowel. I mean, sometimes I forget about the filter, and then freak out when I see myself ta... |
Blank | The Japanese language | 175 | 34,983 | 2010-06-30, 2:29 pm | ||
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Thread: is it possible: Japanese University? Post: is it possible: Japanese University? dizmox Wrote:Isn't integration by parts in any introduction to calculus course? I wonder what HS calculus in the US involves if not... Integration by parts was covered in my US high school calculus cl... |
Blank | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 15 | 5,847 | 2010-06-18, 2:52 pm | ||
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Thread: Help - Mac - VLC - Japanese Subs - Frustrated!!! Post: Help - Mac - VLC - Japanese Subs - Frustrated!!! I've seen a few people, mostly on this forum, say that VLC sucks but I don't remember anyone ever giving a reason. Is it unstable? Poor playback quality? Don't like the interface? Resource hog? Don't ... |
Blank | Learning resources | 33 | 16,564 | 2010-05-06, 12:50 am | ||
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Thread: The Windows thread Post: The Windows thread I have imbued this post with a mystical power that somehow prevents all subsequent posts from becoming pointless OS wars. Glad that's taken care of! |
Blank | Learning resources | 13 | 2,426 | 2010-04-17, 1:04 am | ||
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Thread: The Windows thread Post: The Windows thread It's operating system, not operative system. EDIT: After Googling it looks like some people do call it an "operative system"! Who knew? EBWin seems to be a pretty good EPWING reader, although it has... |
Blank | Learning resources | 13 | 2,426 | 2010-04-16, 8:32 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning Japanese without learning to speak? Post: Learning Japanese without learning to speak? Maybe if he studies enough loanwords, he could get a (very rough) idea of the phonetics of katakana. Then he could use some reference to map the katakana to the hiragana (or for a more Michael Ventris... |
Blank | General discussion | 31 | 9,247 | 2010-04-05, 10:24 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese Bands Post: Japanese Bands I second the suggestion of Luminous Orange. The album Drop You Vivid Colors can easily stand with the best of early 90s shoegaze. |
Blank | General discussion | 23 | 9,883 | 2010-04-04, 4:17 pm | ||
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Thread: Android Japanese Post: Android Japanese Do you know if this is Android 2.0+ only, or only for phones bought in Japan, or something like that? My G1 only has English and Spanish locales available. |
Blank | General discussion | 9 | 5,659 | 2010-03-22, 8:00 pm | ||
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Thread: DS Post: DS DS Lite is smaller, lighter, has a brighter screen, and is less ugly. Of course it's a little more expensive, but if you were getting one today I'd absolutely recommend at least a DS Lite, if not a DS... |
Blank | Off topic | 21 | 3,298 | 2010-03-08, 9:53 pm | ||
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Thread: The Encouragement Thread Post: The Encouragement Thread How about this Courage Wolf? [Image: http://i45.tinypic.com/6p2bn8.jpg] |
Blank | Remembering the Kanji | 908 | 186,088 | 2010-03-06, 12:50 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread chochajin Wrote:相手の人を尊敬している時だけ敬語を使うのではありません。相手に人があまり知らない人だったり、目上に人だったりする時にも、敬意を表すために敬語を使うのです。 I'm confused by the use of "ni" here. Typo/misread again--those にs should both be の (just checked KIC). F... |
Blank | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,225 | 2010-02-20, 10:31 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread chochajin Wrote:失敗も一度だけから見逃してもらえるが、二度目の失敗は許されない。 What's the function of から here? Either you misread it, or the spreadsheet/deck you're using has an error; I just checked my copy of KIC and it's なら, ... |
Blank | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,225 | 2010-02-15, 10:09 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread chochajin Wrote:久しぶりにのんびりしようと思って温泉に行った。宿に着くとさっそくひと風呂浴びた。 I can't figure out what the "hito" is doing there... 広々としたリビングルームの真ん中にテーブルが一つポツンと置いてあった。 I asked several dicitonaries, but I couldn't find an... |
Blank | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,225 | 2010-02-14, 1:52 am | ||
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Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here TheVinster Wrote:Congratulations. In what order were those done? Thanks! I did them in the listed order, JSPEC -> KO2001 -> KM2 -> KIC. Going into it I had done the equivalent of RTK, and kne... |
Blank | General discussion | 1,389 | 294,556 | 2010-02-13, 12:00 am | ||
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Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Just yesterday I finished (as in "added the last cards of") my textbook blitz that began in July of last year and consisted of Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communication, KO2001, KM2Kyuu, ... |
Blank | General discussion | 1,389 | 294,556 | 2010-02-12, 9:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Goodbye Sentences Post: Goodbye Sentences Cool, thanks. I believe I'll start a vocab deck before too long. TheVinster: I feel the same way about people who are more advanced than I am. Like you said, it just gives us all something to work to... |
Blank | General discussion | 123 | 46,563 | 2010-02-11, 9:09 pm | ||
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Thread: Goodbye Sentences Post: Goodbye Sentences Mezbup or anyone else who's been SRSing vocab instead of sentences for a while, how's it been working out? I'm coming to a point here where I may make that transition as well, and was wondering if you... |
Blank | General discussion | 123 | 46,563 | 2010-02-11, 3:46 pm | ||
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Thread: Learn kanji via Yo Mama jokes? Post: Learn kanji via Yo Mama jokes? Reviving this thread to let people know that Schultz recently posted the new version of kanjidamage on his blog: here (Or just go directly to the site kanjidamage.com) I don't know if anyone else o... |
Blank | Learning resources | 25 | 10,283 | 2010-02-09, 3:25 pm | ||
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Thread: Progress in Japanese (Constructive criticism is welcome) Post: Progress in Japanese (Constructive criticism is we... To be serious for a second, if SRS is working that well for you then by all means go for it. But are those numbers realistic or sustainable? I've never heard of anyone's daily reviews being in the tho... |
Blank | General discussion | 37 | 5,302 | 2010-02-08, 11:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Progress in Japanese (Constructive criticism is welcome) Post: Progress in Japanese (Constructive criticism is we... ta12121 Wrote:But to give you an estimate my reviews so far for all my decks for daily add up to 1000-15000 review daily. ta12121 Wrote:add up to 1000-15000 review daily. ta12121 Wrote:1000-15000 ta12... |
Blank | General discussion | 37 | 5,302 | 2010-02-08, 11:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Steve Wonder and Language Learning Post: Steve Wonder and Language Learning vgambit Wrote:mc2mc Wrote:Jarvik- You did not answer my question. You basically said you don't like shared exercises. Jarvik7 Wrote:wtf is a shared exercise? I'm on the floor I believe floor exercise... |
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