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    Thread: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法
Post: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法

Rooboy Wrote:Skinnyneo seems to be on holidays or has missed my PM. I too would like access. I just bought the book today, and can take a picture of it. If you have access to share it please post so w...
kyeenak Group study 253 93,906 2009-10-06, 2:25 am
    Thread: advice for getting a job in japan
Post: advice for getting a job in japan

Thanks! I'll look into it more later down the road. I don't have TEFL certification, or anything like that, so we'll see what happens later... However I think I can get an AS in mathematics or physics...
kyeenak JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 22 6,759 2009-09-29, 5:52 am
    Thread: advice for getting a job in japan
Post: advice for getting a job in japan

Sorry IceCream, I'm going to steal part of your topic, but I think it's related enough :P IceCream, do you have a college degree? What's your main goal here? I'm curious the differences in our situat...
kyeenak JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 22 6,759 2009-09-29, 3:30 am
    Thread: Japanese keywords
Post: Japanese keywords

wrightak Wrote:If you can't wait It sounds like it'll be worth the wait. I can't wait (as in I don't want to wait, but it's just too good not to wait!) welldone101 Wrote:/drool My drool exactly... I ...
kyeenak Remembering the Kanji 410 149,062 2009-09-27, 10:15 pm
    Thread: Playing RPGs to improve your reading pace
Post: Playing RPGs to improve your reading pace

I'd love to see the Final Fantasy ones, if somebody has a link!
kyeenak Learning resources 87 21,510 2009-09-27, 8:48 pm
    Thread: Japanese keywords
Post: Japanese keywords

I just had a horrible time reviewing with English keywords. I just can't remember lots kanji from English keywords, even though I often know at least one use of the kanji, and can remember the stroke ...
kyeenak Remembering the Kanji 410 149,062 2009-09-25, 10:40 am
    Thread: Final Fantasy XIII demo...
Post: Final Fantasy XIII demo...

Mcjon01 Wrote:Awesome. Now instead of going out, seeing the sights, and socializing, I'm going to have to spend my winter break at Osaka inside playing vidja games. Thanks, Square-Enix. Me too...
kyeenak Off topic 31 5,393 2009-09-08, 12:01 am
    Thread: Speaking Japanese in Japan
Post: Speaking Japanese in Japan

OsakaDan Wrote:I think the difference with English, compared to Japanese, Korean etc is that we are so used to hearing foreigners speak English that it does not surprise us at all, and that we have mu...
kyeenak General discussion 56 9,997 2009-09-05, 11:27 pm
    Thread: Japanese keywords
Post: Japanese keywords

wrightak Wrote:I'll publish it soon. I think it's going to be an improvement over the previous JRTK deck. I'm looking forward to it! Thank you very much for all the effort! I do have a question though...
kyeenak Remembering the Kanji 410 149,062 2009-09-02, 2:27 am
    Thread: The Koohii Wiki (post updates & requests here)
Post: The Koohii Wiki (post updates & requests here)

Jarvik7 ≈ 2 posts/day average Tobberoth ≈ 7 posts/day average We need a posts/day under "User activity" :D (I just did rough guesses in my head, I could be way off)
kyeenak Learning resources 97 52,149 2009-09-01, 7:38 am
    Thread: The Koohii Wiki (post updates & requests here)
Post: The Koohii Wiki (post updates & requests here)

Jarvik7 Wrote:Lurking is a good thing anyways. Posts: 1803 :rolleyes: Just poking fun! What I really meant by lurking, was more along the lines of viewing the forums a couple times (and almost never ...
kyeenak Learning resources 97 52,149 2009-09-01, 7:27 am
    Thread: The Koohii Wiki (post updates & requests here)
Post: The Koohii Wiki (post updates & requests here)

As a newbie to this site, and most of the methods being discussed here, I think a wiki could have great potential. People often use abbreviations on the forums, such as KO2001 or i + 1, which make sea...
kyeenak Learning resources 97 52,149 2009-09-01, 6:46 am
    Thread: iAnki vs Anki Mini
Post: iAnki vs Anki Mini

Does AnkiMini work with 3.0 OS? I installed it through Cydia, and it doesn't load. I've been fine just using the web interface, despite being a little funky at times. I really should try messing arou...
kyeenak Learning resources 127 45,920 2009-08-31, 11:16 am
    Thread: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novels
Post: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novel...

wonderflex Wrote:What if I'm not a "common" linux user? :P Oh, come'on, you know you're common.
kyeenak General discussion 34 8,112 2009-08-29, 1:27 pm
    Thread: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novels
Post: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novel...

chamcham Wrote:Everything is so stytlish, tightly integrated and working out of the box. I'll have to agree. I've used pretty much only Linux for the past 5-7 years, and Windows before that, so I don'...
kyeenak General discussion 34 8,112 2009-08-29, 1:02 am
    Thread: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novels
Post: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novel...

Blank Wrote:OK. I use opensuse, with KDE 3.5 and openbox. I don't use any of the flashy graphics stuff though, I like it plain and simple. I miss my old multi-monitor setup I had in the states, but I...
kyeenak General discussion 34 8,112 2009-08-29, 12:13 am
    Thread: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novels
Post: Macbooks are AWESOME for reading manga/light novel...

Psh Linux is where it's at! *random elitist linux stuff about how it can do everything*. On topic though, that looks roughly similar to how I have my linux setup. I've been using Linux for many years...
kyeenak General discussion 34 8,112 2009-08-28, 8:39 pm
    Thread: I need help with looking up words in a dictionary!
Post: I need help with looking up words in a dictionary!

Zorlee Wrote:I wanted to look up the last part (よく分かっていない), to find out the meaning, but where do I start? I think after a lot of practice you'll realize it's よく + 分かる + いる, and be able to look them u...
kyeenak The Japanese language 6 1,270 2009-08-19, 4:07 pm
    Thread: Don't sit the JLPT
Post: Don't sit the JLPT

Thora Wrote:attended grad school ~~~ UNIVERSITY: Question why you want to do undergrad in Japan. How did you like grad school in Japan, and what was your study focus? Later down the road I plan to l...
kyeenak General discussion 121 20,862 2009-08-16, 5:29 pm
    Thread: Don't sit the JLPT
Post: Don't sit the JLPT

As far as resumes, and certificates, Level 3 and 4 are generally considered "useless", right? How useful is level 2? What kind of jobs open up that requires 2 that's not available available to level ...
kyeenak General discussion 121 20,862 2009-08-16, 9:48 am
    Thread: Don't sit the JLPT
Post: Don't sit the JLPT

Westerners trying to become Japanese University students (or any other Asian country for that matter) seems to be extremely rare. I'd be interested if anybody else here has that as their goal. I know...
kyeenak General discussion 121 20,862 2009-08-15, 1:35 am
    Thread: 1級 in 6 months apparently
Post: 1級 in 6 months apparently

What's i+1? The search didn't like it, and I'm new to these boards. Sorry. :)
kyeenak General discussion 34 6,265 2009-08-14, 10:23 pm
    Thread: Don't sit the JLPT
Post: Don't sit the JLPT

Tobberoth Wrote:Very true, and 留学試験 is a more demanding test than JLPT (it includes production) so be aware. I've actually heard it's easier than the JLPT in some ways. I think as far as vocab, and su...
kyeenak General discussion 121 20,862 2009-08-14, 9:39 pm
    Thread: Don't sit the JLPT
Post: Don't sit the JLPT

I'd also like to add I know people who have gotten into a wide variety of schools (private and public) in many majors (sciences and the arts), who haven't passed JLPT 1. Keep in mind this is applying...
kyeenak General discussion 121 20,862 2009-08-14, 5:47 pm
    Thread: Don't sit the JLPT
Post: Don't sit the JLPT

I am also interested on the practical use of the JLPT. If anybody has any experiences where it helped, or didn't help at all, it'd be interesting to hear. I'm currently at a University Prep school in...
kyeenak General discussion 121 20,862 2009-08-14, 5:31 pm
    Thread: All the English words you've learnt thanks to RtK...
Post: All the English words you've learnt thanks to RtK....

I had the same problem. There's also lots of English keywords that have almost identical meaning that make them impossible to differentiate. I'd keep the original keyword and then use Japanese words, ...
kyeenak Remembering the Kanji 11 1,937 2009-08-09, 6:44 am
    Thread: KO2001 in a month.
Post: KO2001 in a month.

Tobberoth Wrote:If you've added for a long time, it takes quite a while for reviews to dissipate. You should decide an upper limit, then calculate how many you can add a day to reach it. For example, ...
kyeenak General discussion 36 6,785 2009-08-07, 1:50 pm
    Thread: Should I finally quit SRSing the Kanji?
Post: Should I finally quit SRSing the Kanji?

I currently have similar problems as FutureBlues, even though I've only gotten up to about 800. My problem is I already knew most of the Kanji already, and the words that use them. I've recently just ...
kyeenak Remembering the Kanji 56 8,744 2009-06-30, 10:25 am