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Thread: Stroke Order Rules Post: Stroke Order Rules If you can find it, this book gives the official explanation for writing Kanji as issued by The Ministry of Education in the Appendix - Section H: The Study of Kanji A handbook of Japanese Characters... |
mukade | Remembering the Kanji | 48 | 22,850 | 2007-09-20, 7:48 pm | ||
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Thread: Writing Redundant? Post: Writing Redundant? I don't think pen and paper are likely to disappear soon and I think there is a pleasure in writing any language just for it's own sake. I like to use an old fountain pen to increase the pleasure of w... |
mukade | General discussion | 10 | 2,439 | 2007-08-27, 9:53 pm | ||
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Thread: Writing Redundant? Post: Writing Redundant? Heisig's method relies on writing the Kanji as part of the method to remember them. However nowadays, typing into computers and mobile phones have taken over from writing. Has anyone any ideas of how ... |
mukade | General discussion | 10 | 2,439 | 2007-08-27, 2:25 am | ||
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Thread: Synesthesia Post: Synesthesia My daughter is synesthetic. She sees colours when she plays the piano. Different tones seem to generate a different colour. I asked her if this ever happened when she listened to English or Japanese, ... |
mukade | Off topic | 11 | 3,717 | 2007-08-12, 9:25 pm | ||
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Thread: Which kanji I really failed? Post: Which kanji I really failed? Effective repetition is best done in a Pavlovian way. Instead of reviewing and repeating on a regular basis do it more randomly. The rewards of getting something right sometimes but not always receive... |
mukade | Remembering the Kanji | 14 | 2,455 | 2007-08-05, 10:16 pm | ||
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Thread: Great Kanji words Post: Great Kanji words It is this season again...花火 （はなび）。A nice idea for fireworks. |
mukade | Remembering the Kanji | 55 | 15,471 | 2007-08-03, 7:05 am | ||
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Thread: Surname (1557) vs Family Name (1828) Post: Surname (1557) vs Family Name (1828) You can remember Surname (1557) by thinking of the status of women; ie low. Further more think of peasants. The Family Name (1828) is used for formal occasions. Consequently you see the latter on gove... |
mukade | Remembering the Kanji | 7 | 2,210 | 2007-07-24, 11:40 pm | ||
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Thread: Fell or Fall Post: Fell or Fall I'm not quite up to frame 994 - fell but looking at the hints person ... fiesta I think that the person in the story must be a very fell and dangerous person. A bit like Gandalf or equally Voldemort. |
mukade | Remembering the Kanji | 3 | 1,086 | 2007-07-20, 10:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Mind Mapping Post: Mind Mapping I'm using FreeMind to make 'Pub Crawls'. A representative Kanji is linked to the name of the pub as a story: for example one pub is called The Watering Hole and features the kanji for a spring. Inside... |
mukade | Learning resources | 7 | 4,570 | 2007-07-16, 9:09 pm | ||
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Thread: Mind Mapping Post: Mind Mapping A useful free program for mind mapping is `FreeMind'. You can get it at http://freemind.sourceforge.net/ |
mukade | Learning resources | 7 | 4,570 | 2007-07-15, 8:47 pm | ||
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Thread: A little off topic...work in Japan Post: A little off topic...work in Japan The 250,000 yen a month salary is a Japanese government guideline for salaries to be paid to foreigners. It was originally meant to apply to teachers but many Japanese companies arbitrarily apply the ... |
mukade | Off topic | 8 | 2,664 | 2007-07-09, 8:35 pm | ||