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

(2016-06-01, 12:22 am)Mokumoku Wrote: This deck seems pretty awesome and will keep me going for a while. Is there any word when Nayr's new project is coming out, or details on what it will be like e...
jmignot Learning resources 204 74,806 2016-06-01, 3:02 pm
    Thread: KanJi Hybrid Times
Post: RE: KanJi Hybrid Times

This was the same idea behind the "Characterizer" add-on for Firefox/ https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/ad...acterizer/ My impression is that , at least with longer words, my brain does a good jo...
jmignot General discussion 6 870 2016-04-23, 2:13 am
    Thread: SABU - dedicated App to learn from Anime/Drama
Post: RE: SABU - dedicated App to learn from Anime/Drama

Heaven helps those who help themselves… I have installed SABU on my iPhone and it seems that, for a mere 8 €, I get something quite effective and flexible. Finding suitable subtitles for dramas turn...
jmignot Learning resources 44 9,380 2016-04-10, 12:27 pm
    Thread: SABU - dedicated App to learn from Anime/Drama
Post: RE: SABU - dedicated App to learn from Anime/Drama

Can someone give me some feedback on this application? Is it easy to use? How long does it take to find/import/synchronize suitable material (I have no experience in retrieving movies or videos on the...
jmignot Learning resources 44 9,380 2016-04-07, 2:22 am
    Thread: Kanji in different fonts
Post: RE: Kanji in different fonts

There have been several threads on the problem of font rendering in RevTK. One of them is: http://forum.koohii.com/thread-13551.html
jmignot The Japanese language 4 545 2016-04-01, 3:48 pm
    Thread: Some doubts regarding RTK1
Post: RE: Some doubts regarding RTK1

"Also if you have trouble remembering stuff, maybe you're not applying the method that well? Like focusing on verbal mnemonics when you should focus of seeing the picture of your story in your mind." ...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 15 1,264 2016-04-01, 3:45 pm
    Thread: ANKI Anime decks
Post: RE: ANKI Anime decks

(2016-03-28, 11:01 pm)tokyostyle Wrote: (2016-03-27, 2:32 am)jmignot Wrote: Perhaps it is worth recalling that Mac and Linux users seem to be out of luck here:       Sub2SRS: "You will need Window...
jmignot Learning resources 24 2,435 2016-03-29, 1:18 am
    Thread: ANKI Anime decks
Post: RE: ANKI Anime decks

(2016-03-28, 6:59 am)anotherjohn Wrote: jmignot Wrote:Unless one can suggest a better way? Have you tried EZClips? Works fine on Linux though there may still be some issues on Mac/Win. There is a ...
jmignot Learning resources 24 2,435 2016-03-28, 7:43 am
    Thread: ANKI Anime decks
Post: RE: ANKI Anime decks

Perhaps it is worth recalling that Mac and Linux users seem to be out of luck here:       Sub2SRS: "You will need Windows (XP/Vista/7) and .Net Framework v3.5 installed." If I am going to need a doub...
jmignot Learning resources 24 2,435 2016-03-27, 2:32 am
    Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread
Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread

(2016-03-24, 12:47 pm)Vempele Wrote: JMDICT それが 2: well yes, actually, now that you mention it; well, in fact (idiomatic expression) (in response to a question) (…) Very often それが(です)ね. Stupid me. ...
jmignot The Japanese language 8,332 1,451,802 2016-03-24, 3:55 pm
    Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread
Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread

The following simple dialog is taken from the NHK language course: 京都に行ったことがありますか。 いいえ。それが、行ったことないんです。 Why is the subject marker が attached to それ? I would expect "私が…” to be used, for instance if th...
jmignot The Japanese language 8,332 1,451,802 2016-03-24, 3:06 am
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

(2016-03-19, 5:16 am)fuaburisu Wrote: You mean two styles that each has a "mouse over" (:hover) option? Exactly. I just duplicated this script http://rtkwiki.koohii.com/wiki/Kanji_str...r_on_hover a...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-19, 3:08 pm
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

I have defined two different styles, one with Hiragano Mincho ProN and the other with the stroke order font. I need to go to the Stylish preferences to activate one or the other. Not so straightforwa...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-19, 3:53 am
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

Thank you. I will try this.
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-18, 2:53 am
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

(2016-03-17, 5:32 am)fuaburisu Wrote: Here is a proof of concept, using the :hover selector to apply the css rules when the element has "mouse over". You can see it works when the background is yell...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-17, 3:18 pm
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

(2016-03-16, 5:13 am)fuaburisu Wrote: [content deleted] -- To do this type of "mods" in general you'd want to use the developer console in Google Chrome , or install Firebug in Firefox. You can tog...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-17, 2:40 am
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

(2016-03-15, 11:50 pm)fkb9g Wrote: The forum uses Open Sans by Google. This is a web font with up-to-date glyphs. RevTK specifies several Mincho-style fonts, in this order: Hiragino Mincho Pro ヒラ...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-16, 2:56 am
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

Thank you for these explanations. The table in the blog is quite clear. However, I still have a problem with the way kanji are displayed in the koohii site. For instance, the blog mentions that the...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-15, 3:42 pm
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

Coming back to the practical use of the RevTK site, what could be a reasonable approach for a user to i) pick up a consistent set of writings (official or not) which are most commonly used in Japan n...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-13, 3:29 am
    Thread: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants
Post: RE: (Kanji Koohii) Dealing with Joyo variants

(2016-02-15, 10:12 pm)fkb9g Wrote: I've created a tab separated text file with the shinjitai and kyūjitai variants for the Jōyō kanji (including their RTK 1 frame numbers). Here's the post from wher...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 41 4,183 2016-03-10, 4:48 pm
    Thread: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / Troubleshooting Posts)
Post: RE: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / ...

(2016-03-01, 1:29 am)Teapots Wrote: How do I upload a picture? To add a single picture to one of your notes, you can simply drag and drop it into the appropriate field.
jmignot Learning resources 448 98,233 2016-03-10, 3:29 am
    Thread: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / Troubleshooting Posts)
Post: RE: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / ...

(2016-03-08, 6:02 am)hatt0ri Wrote: Hello! Is it possible to sync only certain decks from desktop program to Anki web? And only unsuspended cards from those decks? Thank you. I do not think that th...
jmignot Learning resources 448 98,233 2016-03-10, 3:25 am
    Thread: Bi-directional/Bilingual Japanese and English Articles
Post: RE: Bi-directional/Bilingual Japanese and English ...

This has just appeared on the FluentU blog. You probably already know all of those. Perhaps useful for some readers of this thread. http://tinyurl.com/jrcj6ke
jmignot Learning resources 28 2,648 2016-02-15, 3:20 am
    Thread: Extensive reading and kanji compound readings
Post: RE: Extensive reading and kanji compound readings

It may also depend on your type of memory. I would expect that someone with a strong visual memory could actually memorize the new words (kind of 読解-only) without even caring about how they are pronou...
jmignot General discussion 4 637 2016-02-13, 3:21 am
    Thread: Feature request, change font for the flashcard characters
Post: RE: Feature request, change font for the flashcard...

What system / browser are you using ?
jmignot General discussion 8 837 2016-02-01, 3:45 pm
    Thread: Rikaisama unsigned?
Post: RE: Rikaisama unsigned?

I have just upgraded to version 22.9, and Firefox does not block it on my Mac.
jmignot General discussion 32 3,367 2016-01-12, 2:16 am
    Thread: Kanji Learning Tutorial with kanji Flow app
Post: RE: Kanji Learning Tutorial

I am a bit surprised that this post did not get any reply. I have downloaded the application and it looks quite promising. The guide lines provided on the web site are quite detailed and should help c...
jmignot Learning resources 7 1,134 2016-01-10, 8:10 am
    Thread: Kanji vs Hiragana (How to check how common some words are written in hiragana?)
Post: RE: Kanji vs Hiragana (How to check how common som...

(2016-01-04, 11:00 pm)rainmaninjapan Wrote: (…) Due to verb conjugations and the fact that many compounds are the same in Chinese (and thus looking them up in google inflates kanji numbers), it is h...
jmignot Learning resources 8 1,184 2016-01-06, 2:04 am
    Thread: Kanji vs Hiragana (How to check how common some words are written in hiragana?)
Post: RE: Kanji vs Hiragana (How to check how common som...

If you check on James Breen's WWWJDIC site, you will note that the (uk) label is sometimes applied to words for which a majority of example ("Ex" link, from the Tanaka corpus) are written in Kanji. Ad...
jmignot Learning resources 8 1,184 2016-01-05, 2:24 am
    Thread: Feature request : Japanese keywords
Post: RE: Feature request : Japanese keywords

@SomeCallMeChris These are indeed very good suggestions. I would certainly like to use something like this if I switched to Anki for my Kanji reviews. On this site, one could try to replace Heisig's ...
jmignot Remembering the Kanji 4 1,077 2016-01-03, 12:58 pm