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    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

After a long hiatus, I am finally finished!
Calvineb Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,953 2010-04-21, 12:18 pm
    Thread: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done!
Post: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done!

I guess I just passed this point. Didn't really take too much notice since it doesn't seem like that great of a landmark. I have been in a rut of failing a lot of kanjis recently and going very slowly...
Calvineb Remembering the Kanji 462 138,314 2009-12-09, 7:18 pm
    Thread: Character --> keyword
Post: Character --> keyword

Thanks for the advice and encouragement. Whenever I see characters randomly I sometimes recognize one that I know I learnt, but still can't recall it. I do remember most from a couple hundred frames a...
Calvineb Remembering the Kanji 25 4,928 2009-11-06, 2:45 am
    Thread: Character --> keyword
Post: Character --> keyword

I remember Heisieg writing remembering the keyword from the character would come naturally from practicing from keyword to character. However, I find that I have a hard time remembering the keyword wh...
Calvineb Remembering the Kanji 25 4,928 2009-11-05, 1:08 pm
    Thread: Half way!
Post: Half way!

finally halfway. WOOT! I hope it gets easier like Heisig said it would...
Calvineb Remembering the Kanji 616 180,588 2009-11-04, 4:16 am
    Thread: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!!
Post: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!!

After my third try, I've finally past the 1/4 mark. I'm going at a good pace now, 20 a day, but still frustrated with the time it takes up each day. I should be working harder in University...
Calvineb Remembering the Kanji 526 167,262 2009-10-07, 1:44 am
    Thread: images > definitions
Post: images > definitions

Heisig writes many times in his book that stories should be based on images rather than on word play. In lesson 15, he writes "You know that you are NOT giving enough time when you find yourself memor...
Calvineb Remembering the Kanji 6 1,218 2009-04-08, 12:59 am