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    Thread: Nayr's Core5000 deck (Frequency Dictionary of Japanese)
Post: RE: Nayr's Core5000 deck (Frequency Dictionary of ...

Hey @Nayr182, how are you planning on producing the sentences for your unlock japanese project?
zodiac Learning resources 204 75,032 2016-03-02, 5:40 pm
    Thread: sdict - search 22 million sentences from the innocent corpus
Post: sdict - search 22 million sentences from the innoc...

sdict is a search engine for the innocent corpus, a collection of sentences extracted from about 5k novels. Type in a word and get back sentences from the innocent corpus that contain that word. There...
zodiac Learning resources 4 1,366 2016-02-27, 7:43 pm
    Thread: .....
Post: RE: The Vaccari system...

(2016-01-19, 8:03 am)john555 Wrote: Anyone else come across the names of Oreste and Elena Vaccari?  They were an Italian couple who lived in Japan.  They published a whole slew of Japanese language ...
zodiac Learning resources 4 1,271 2016-01-23, 7:37 am
    Thread: Is there such a learning tool as this?
Post: Is there such a learning tool as this?

@john555 - sent you a PM!
zodiac Learning resources 31 3,675 2015-10-11, 6:01 pm
    Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread
Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread

Can someone confirm if "衣装だんす" means "wardrobe"? I can't find out what "だんす" means here.
zodiac The Japanese language 8,332 1,452,088 2015-09-22, 9:38 pm
    Thread: Show RevTK: Readdit app for reading texts
Post: Show RevTK: Readdit app for reading texts

Readdit is a tool that assists you in reading japanese texts by letting you click on words to look up furigana and translations of words you don't know. It has the same aim as rikaichan but improves o...
zodiac Learning resources 0 586 2015-07-10, 2:44 am
    Thread: Harbaugh/zhongwen.com deck collaboration?
Post: Harbaugh/zhongwen.com deck collaboration?

Hi bflatnine, How's progess on the deck? I haven't seen any updates on the blog or here. If you haven't cleaned I don't mind, can you share the deck somehow?
zodiac Group study 87 36,130 2011-01-25, 6:30 am
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

I finished reading キノの旅 second chapter without using the dictionary (I used it for the first chapter). For those of you considering doing something like this: it's much easier than you think, I regret...
zodiac General discussion 1,389 294,267 2011-01-02, 12:30 pm
    Thread: Capture2Text - Japanese OCR Utility
Post: Capture2Text - Japanese OCR Utility

Hi cb4960, I'm quite unfamiliar with image recognition software, so I have a question: is it possible to take a page of manga and ocr it without selecting which parts are text? thanks!
zodiac Learning resources 111 85,235 2010-12-13, 10:47 am
    Thread: Media with Japanese subtitles online
Post: Media with Japanese subtitles online

Hi bombpersons, do you still use the kamigami site? I managed to download subs for a series and it looks quite good, but they have this rather irritating points system, so I can't get it for some seri...
zodiac Learning resources 13 9,928 2010-08-22, 8:16 am
    Thread: I started some wikification of Kanji info
Post: I started some wikification of Kanji info

Yes, I was asking if putting it in would be a good idea.
zodiac Remembering the Kanji 21 3,590 2010-05-10, 10:23 am
    Thread: I started some wikification of Kanji info
Post: I started some wikification of Kanji info

Hi, a suggestion here. You wouldn't mind if I put in random etymological info that I find onto those pages? eg http://rtkwiki.koohii.com/wiki/%E9%A6%AC%E9%B9%BF for 馬鹿, I once searched japanese wikipe...
zodiac Remembering the Kanji 21 3,590 2010-05-10, 10:16 am
    Thread: Harbaugh/zhongwen.com deck collaboration?
Post: Harbaugh/zhongwen.com deck collaboration?

Hi bflatnine, I started making a zhongwen.com deck for myself before, but stopped before 200 (I think) characters. But I'm quite familiar with the format of the site. One thing to note is that words ...
zodiac Group study 87 36,130 2010-05-10, 10:10 am
    Thread: ankiResource screenshots
Post: ankiResource screenshots

bombpersons used to host the test site at http://anki-resource.uk.to/ from his own computer but it is currently down. anyone know where the site can be hosted?
zodiac Off topic 2 1,491 2010-01-01, 9:17 am
    Thread: ankiResource screenshots
Post: ankiResource screenshots

Hello all! Happy new year from Singapore (it is 11:55pm here now)! Some of you might remember an old thread about a site called ankiResource that was in development. bombpersons created the site as a...
zodiac Off topic 2 1,491 2009-12-31, 10:59 am
    Thread: An Interesting Idea
Post: An Interesting Idea

mezbup Wrote:Is it really in an English context? Not strictly speaking unless the text was translated from English to Japanese. Maybe I'm understanding him/her wrongly, but I thought what anon6969 mea...
zodiac General discussion 20 2,771 2009-12-19, 9:39 am
    Thread: An Interesting Idea
Post: An Interesting Idea

I for one would not like to look at english sentences while studying Japanese. So rather than learning a Japanese word in an english context why not a Japanese word in a Japanese context?
zodiac General discussion 20 2,771 2009-12-17, 10:25 am
    Thread: SRS for High Schoolers
Post: SRS for High Schoolers

I am currently in high school (going to second year). Our curriculum is roughly comparable to that of the UK 'A' levels. I only use SRS for languages; I've also taken language classes (not Japanese) w...
zodiac Off topic 36 6,054 2009-12-16, 9:21 am
    Thread: Small Victories
Post: Small Victories

FL1PPY Wrote:But on a fail note, I decided to look up the lyrics to this song I've been listening to for a few days. It turns out I knew most the words that were being sung. I didn't even realize it. ...
zodiac General discussion 6 1,225 2009-11-16, 10:08 am
    Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show
Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa...

jcdietz03 Wrote:The show I want to do with this is InuYasha (Original Series, TV Episode 1). However, I cannot find the subtitles anywhere on the internet, so I want to make my own. How do I make a ...
zodiac Learning resources 1,039 387,088 2009-10-08, 7:19 am
    Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show
Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa...

What format is the file? If it's mkv you can google mkvtools.
zodiac Learning resources 1,039 387,088 2009-10-06, 7:49 am
    Thread: anki/firefox idea?
Post: anki/firefox idea?

Perhaps instead of a link per you could just select some text and have the plugin look it up. So you can use it on other sources which do not have the 'metadata'.
zodiac Learning resources 8 5,050 2009-09-23, 7:28 am
    Thread: anki-resource.uk.to
Post: anki-resource.uk.to

Other than the basic python-django, are you using any other packages? Edit: Also, what version of django are you using?
zodiac Learning resources 31 6,909 2009-09-22, 5:12 am
    Thread: anki-resource.uk.to
Post: anki-resource.uk.to

Looks like an awesome site! I use python but have not done any web programming before, hope to contribute someday. Is it possible to implement tagging sentences to help with easier organizing, search...
zodiac Learning resources 31 6,909 2009-09-21, 10:20 am
    Thread: Unlicensed Raw Light Novels
Post: Unlicensed Raw Light Novels

Found (Link Remove: Also links to licensed manga.) They have light novels but put it in their manga section (???) I checked the view online index at (link removed: see above) it looks ok but I have n...
zodiac Learning resources 60 26,120 2009-09-15, 9:07 am
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

700 in 3 days? Congratulations. Must have been very intense...
zodiac Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,387 2009-09-09, 11:52 pm
    Thread: How did you learn Japanese?
Post: How did you learn Japanese?

Sorry, I can't find it.
zodiac General discussion 27 8,404 2009-09-09, 5:48 am
    Thread: How did you learn Japanese?
Post: How did you learn Japanese?

I think you should find something that you've seen before and liked. It is better to go through something that may be hard but that you're interested in rather than something that's simple but you fee...
zodiac General discussion 27 8,404 2009-09-09, 4:45 am
    Thread: How did you learn Japanese?
Post: How did you learn Japanese?

@YogaSpirit: If you have any more confusion about what subs2srs is I recommend downloading the premade/sample decks (esp. the ones by cb4960) and keep in mind that the only thing you need to do to gen...
zodiac General discussion 27 8,404 2009-09-09, 3:32 am
    Thread: RTK Boredom?
Post: RTK Boredom?

@SugaHOLiC: I think you'll have to give more information for us to see where the problem might be, including your reviews due per day, time spent reviewing per day and retention rate. If RTK is done ...
zodiac Remembering the Kanji 27 5,238 2009-09-09, 3:25 am