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    Thread: Which phone for the kanjihead?
Post: Which phone for the kanjihead?

Jarvik7 Wrote:...and? Those sound like edict parsers to me. I said that you are overstating Android's case because Android just has a bunch of parsers of a (pretty much useless as a study tool) gloss...
alexsuraci General discussion 19 4,637 2010-06-16, 12:14 pm
    Thread: Which phone for the kanjihead?
Post: Which phone for the kanjihead?

Jarvik7 Wrote:To the best of my knowledge there are no dictionary apps for Android except edict parsers. The best you can do is get an epwing reader and buy some expensive dictionary files (or steal t...
alexsuraci General discussion 19 4,637 2010-06-15, 12:47 pm
    Thread: Which phone for the kanjihead?
Post: Which phone for the kanjihead?

I personally would go Android, but not with the Droid; news about its successor is popping up, and the Nexus One is great. If you're going iPhone though, definitely get iPhone 4; the higher-density sc...
alexsuraci General discussion 19 4,637 2010-06-14, 11:53 pm
    Thread: Exporting to Anki
Post: Exporting to Anki

That's just a .csv export though. I couldn't find a way to import that into anki, so I wrote a script: http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?p...2#pid89632
alexsuraci Learning resources 3 1,037 2010-06-06, 1:55 pm
    Thread: Pronunciation of G
Post: Pronunciation of G

Perhaps this will be of help: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPA_chart_f...h_dialects In particular: Quote:ŋ ŋ ringer, sing, finger, drink
alexsuraci The Japanese language 27 9,418 2010-06-01, 11:34 pm
    Thread: Ask Nest0r!
Post: Ask Nest0r!

wccrawford Wrote:hey Nest0r, please do my work for me too! Must every thread degrade into a flamewar?
alexsuraci General discussion 25 4,017 2010-02-18, 1:48 pm
    Thread: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!!
Post: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!!

Just hit 508 here. :) Still on my first run, there've been stints of inactivity but I just keep coming back and reviewing them again as they accumulate. I don't think I'll stop from here on. It's not ...
alexsuraci Remembering the Kanji 526 167,235 2010-02-16, 7:26 pm
    Thread: E-Reader?
Post: E-Reader?

Captain Kanjipants Wrote:wccrawford Wrote:But even the iPad and the Android-based devices will be able to use all the websites. As long as they don't use Flash. The Notion Ink Adam has Flash: http://w...
alexsuraci Learning resources 18 5,183 2010-02-16, 4:17 pm
    Thread: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses existence or event?
Post: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses ex...

Ah, so I kind of had it backwards. Thanks for the explanations. The 「に」particle has certainly proven itself elusive. ;)
alexsuraci The Japanese language 21 2,957 2009-10-05, 2:47 pm
    Thread: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses existence or event?
Post: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses ex...

Smackle Wrote:I think it's supposed to have a direct feel. に used in this case means the snow fell on Florida. で would have more of a in/at feel. Do you have a reference for that? Every resource I've ...
alexsuraci The Japanese language 21 2,957 2009-10-05, 1:21 pm
    Thread: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses existence or event?
Post: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses ex...

As mentioned above, 「に」 can act as a locational context particle (in addition to an indirect object particle); in that example, it's saying the snow fell in/at Florida. "On" might work too, but that h...
alexsuraci The Japanese language 21 2,957 2009-10-05, 1:12 pm
    Thread: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses existence or event?
Post: に Vs. で - how do you know when a verb expresses ex...

I learned it as 「で」 being general-purpose verb context (i.e. by means of) and 「に」 being location (i.e. in/at/etc.), as well as an indirect object particle, which has tripped me up before. I never lear...
alexsuraci The Japanese language 21 2,957 2009-09-26, 11:56 am
    Thread: how to see japanese tv
Post: how to see japanese tv

Got mine, thank you!
alexsuraci General discussion 88 27,530 2009-09-09, 12:00 pm
    Thread: how to see japanese tv
Post: how to see japanese tv

I'd love one too if there are any left. :)
alexsuraci General discussion 88 27,530 2009-09-09, 8:26 am