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Thread: Common kanji not included in RTK1 Post: Common kanji not included in RTK1 From the omitted list these are the only ones I have to make an effort to recall (if I can do it at all) are these: 畝帥錘虞. I would also add 逐迭 to the list. I do think some others of them are very uncom... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 12 | 17,824 | 2007-04-08, 7:59 am | ||
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Thread: I Don't Know That Kanji! Post: I Don't Know That Kanji! leosmith Wrote:Off topic a little, but can someone type the thread+religion kanji? Thanks! 綜? I suggest getting a kanji dictionary, it is handy for such things. There's also Wiktionary, http://en.wikt... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 11 | 2,934 | 2007-04-07, 9:02 pm | ||
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Thread: I Don't Know That Kanji! Post: I Don't Know That Kanji! dingomick Wrote:崇 adore While the rest were reasonable, I must express my doubt over this kanji. The word 崇拝 is hardly rare! Somehow I think that if you were to mention the word 崇拝 to them, they'd go ... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 11 | 2,934 | 2007-04-07, 10:50 am | ||
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Thread: More ideas on element-based approach to learning kanji Post: More ideas on element-based approach to learning k... Well, first of all, I'd have preferred it to be a Wikibook (http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page) with links for each kanji to Wiktionary and best stories from the community collected there for each... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 3 | 1,441 | 2007-01-10, 11:28 am | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... As it's customary to say something here when done with RTK 1, I'm doing so too :-) Just added #2042 to Mnemosyne. Phew. At least soon (after enough repetitions) I can brag that I can write all of jouy... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,661 | 2007-01-08, 11:04 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK3: sapling Post: RTK3: sapling I think these are the only occurrences in RTK 1: 橋嬌添笑矯 Apparently 夭's real meaning is "youth" or "youthful" (also "dying young", but I'm gonna ignore that one). I'm thinking of using "youthful/tender... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 4 | 3,437 | 2007-01-07, 2:08 pm | ||
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Thread: Leitner flashcard system Post: Leitner flashcard system http://mnemosyne-proj.sourceforge.net/ |
raulir | Learning resources | 7 | 2,736 | 2007-01-07, 9:20 am | ||
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Thread: RTK3: sapling Post: RTK3: sapling Why does Heisig introduce "sapling" only in RTK 3, when there are many cases of an identical element appearing in RTK 1? The difference is that of the direction and slope of the first stroke (天 vs rig... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 4 | 3,437 | 2007-01-06, 8:23 pm | ||
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Thread: If you finished RTK1, why change your keywords? Post: If you finished RTK1, why change your keywords? Chadokoro_K Wrote:I found that Heisig's keywords stuck in my head to the point of interferring with my ability to deduce a word's meaning. [...] Heisig's claim that these will fall away naturally whe... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 16 | 3,900 | 2007-01-06, 5:17 pm | ||
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Thread: If you finished RTK1, why change your keywords? Post: If you finished RTK1, why change your keywords? I've changed all the keywords, or to be more precise, don't use keywords anymore. An example of my flashcard: (question:answer) "〈や〉める、〈じ〉てん:辞". Yet I use this site for sharing stories (for reviewing ... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 16 | 3,900 | 2007-01-06, 11:35 am | ||
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Thread: Questions before I buy... Post: Questions before I buy... I haven't seen the kana book, so I can't say for sure, but it sounds quite different indeed. As kanas only represent sounds it shouldn't be too surprising, though. Also, Heisig doesn't give stories fo... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 8 | 1,867 | 2007-01-02, 9:37 pm | ||
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Thread: After 1: 2 or 3 first? Post: After 1: 2 or 3 first? CharleyGarrett Wrote:Let me just chime in again to say that part of the secret sause of Heisig method is to learn them in a specific order that makes sense *structurally*, without getting out of place... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 7,030 | 2007-01-01, 1:41 pm | ||
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Thread: After 1: 2 or 3 first? Post: After 1: 2 or 3 first? Many of the RTK 3 kanjis are so rare that you shouldn't be putting anything off until you've learned them and their readings. I mean, Heisig recommends studying RTK 1 first and only then starting othe... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 24 | 7,030 | 2006-12-31, 6:05 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK 2 methodologies Post: RTK 2 methodologies I haven't finished RTK 1 yet (I'm at 1776 right now), but could read most of the kanjis in it by at least one reading before I started going through it and initially thought I would just ignore RTK 2.... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 74 | 63,896 | 2006-12-30, 4:09 pm | ||
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Thread: -ず ending (verb) and 様になる Post: -ず ending (verb) and 様になる Renske Wrote:Although ないで is ofen used as a request/order, ずに is hardly used for that. そんなこと言わずに ;-) |
raulir | General discussion | 10 | 6,633 | 2006-12-24, 11:06 am | ||
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Thread: Subverting Leitner? Post: Subverting Leitner? If you're going to review more, then I think it's better to make new flashcards that are related but not the same and review those. E.g. from kanji to reading and from full words in hiragana to full w... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 14 | 3,085 | 2006-12-22, 11:43 am | ||
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Thread: Subverting Leitner? Post: Subverting Leitner? Reviewing more often does not make anything worse, it just takes more time. The whole point of spaced repetition is not to take so much time while still producing good results. Reviewing too often jus... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 14 | 3,085 | 2006-12-22, 7:18 am | ||
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Thread: -ず ending (verb) and 様になる Post: -ず ending (verb) and 様になる ファブリス Wrote:<xyz>をする様になり嬉しいです. How does this differ from: <xyz>をする嬉しいです. する嬉しい is not grammatical, so I assume you mean して嬉しい. ようになる is about a change of situation, while する is about an... |
raulir | General discussion | 10 | 6,633 | 2006-12-21, 6:44 pm | ||
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Thread: PRIMITIVE ELEMENTS Post: PRIMITIVE ELEMENTS Radicals aren't combining characters in Unicode, but it does allow description. See http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode4.0.0/ch11.pdf section "Ideographic Description: U+2FF0-U+2FFB". The pictures... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 43 | 24,962 | 2006-12-18, 6:50 am | ||
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Thread: The Origins & Uses of the Kanji 場 Post: The Origins & Uses of the Kanji 場 Now I see where you're coming from. It's possible that he chose not to translate it because it is a central term to his work and he wanted to get it right, so translating it would entail a risk and te... |
raulir | The Japanese language | 6 | 2,487 | 2006-12-17, 8:46 am | ||
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Thread: The Origins & Uses of the Kanji 場 Post: The Origins & Uses of the Kanji 場 Kanjigen's 解字 (character analysis) for 場: 「会意兼形声。昜(ヨウ)は「日＋T（高くあがるしるし）＋彡(いろどり)」で、太陽がいろどり美しくのぼるさま。場は「土＋（音符）昜」で、日光の当たる高めの開けた地。」 会意兼形声 = both meaning+meaning (会意) and meaning+sound (形声). 昜 is the sound ... |
raulir | The Japanese language | 6 | 2,487 | 2006-12-16, 3:26 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK3: easy kanji Post: RTK3: easy kanji Kanjidic lists heisig indices for kanjis. It's not difficult to get the list of heisig 3 kanjis from those. |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 22 | 19,282 | 2006-12-09, 2:04 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK3: easy kanji Post: RTK3: easy kanji FWIW, here's the intersection of heisig 3 kanjis and my "reading" flash card set. I add kanjis to the reading set when I can recognize them from a list without context and remember one word for them (... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 22 | 19,282 | 2006-12-09, 4:16 am | ||
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Thread: Can you help me with this sentence? -たら and ぐらい Post: Can you help me with this sentence? -たら and ぐらい It's not all that strange to use を in this fashion. Try googling for e.g. "夢を書く" and "生活を書く". With "旅を書く" you'll find a book on amazon with that title. Content description includes the phrase "旅への情熱や旅... |
raulir | General discussion | 6 | 2,659 | 2006-12-06, 12:15 am | ||
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Thread: Heisig errors? (stroke-count for "cornucopia") Post: Heisig errors? (stroke-count for "cornucopia") Quick googling produced this, as unauthoritative as it is: http://4-ch.net/nihongo/kareha.pl/1144670440/ Peculiar. Some kanji dictionaries indeed give 4 strokes and others 5. The one I checked first ... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 13 | 7,428 | 2006-12-03, 10:56 am | ||
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Thread: Errors in RTK Post: Errors in RTK Adding one more here that's not in errata: stroke counts for 叫 and 糾 are wrong, because Heisig counts the right side element as 2 strokes, but it's really 3. On the left it's 2. I looked up the stroke... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 25 | 6,131 | 2006-12-02, 9:06 pm | ||
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Thread: Eliminating the need for English keywords - help needed Post: Eliminating the need for English keywords - help n... I end up picking slightly rarer words at times to avoid ambiguities, as it's not a problem to think of a more common one when seeing the example. E.g. if I see ひょう〈り〉, it brings うら to mind and from th... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 42 | 12,709 | 2006-11-25, 12:18 am | ||
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Thread: Eliminating the need for English keywords - help needed Post: Eliminating the need for English keywords - help n... I've only just started with these, so my list is still short (about 100), but it's growing pretty fast as I add to it as I go. I also keep changing the examples when I think of better ones, e.g. I jus... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 42 | 12,709 | 2006-11-24, 3:47 pm | ||
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Thread: Eliminating the need for English keywords - help needed Post: Eliminating the need for English keywords - help n... Interesting to find out that there are others who have similar ideas as I do :-) I'm reviewing the first 1225 kanjis now after half a year of doing nothing about them at all, and the keyword problem i... |
raulir | Remembering the Kanji | 42 | 12,709 | 2006-11-24, 12:07 am | ||