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Thread: How you found this site... Post: How you found this site... I think it was a crazy post on jlpt study forum, someone saying how bad the method was. I was up to kanji #200something and when I found this place, I thought I'd hit the lottery or something. It was ... |
Shibo | General discussion | 27 | 4,460 | 2008-08-03, 1:19 am | ||
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Thread: You baffle me Heisig, with 人 Post: You baffle me Heisig, with 人 For me, failing a few times is part of remembering.. Failing the same kanji 4 or 5 times? That's a serious problem. Often I just need to add a few words to a story to help clarify. I usually fail kanj... |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 35 | 9,453 | 2008-07-22, 7:42 pm | ||
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Thread: Other online resources or books similar to RtK ? Post: Other online resources or books similar to RtK ? That wiki is the funniest thing ever. I'm sitting here, clicking on links, laughing like an idiot. There are some great/terrible drawings in there. |
Shibo | Learning resources | 23 | 4,368 | 2008-07-22, 3:19 pm | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... Woo, way to go Mentat! I knew you could do it! It's been quite the journey for you, thanks for sharing it with us. ^^ |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,660 | 2008-07-22, 9:36 am | ||
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Thread: AJATTsentences forum : launch of a new forum KO2001 and others Post: AJATTsentences forum : launch of a new forum KO200... I bought the books after seeing the thread here as well. Heck, I even bought the CD! |
Shibo | Learning resources | 59 | 25,609 | 2008-07-18, 8:33 pm | ||
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Thread: anyone else sick of perverted stories? Post: anyone else sick of perverted stories? QuackingShoe Wrote:Who's up for mounting an inquisition on the heretics in the Alternate Primitives thread? I didn't expect a kind of Spanish Inquisition.. |
Shibo | General discussion | 138 | 45,397 | 2008-07-17, 8:23 pm | ||
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Thread: On Reviewing Cards Post: On Reviewing Cards I guess it kinda depends on when you'd prefer to have your problems, now or later. For me, failing a card is just the opportunity for additional review. I don't like the idea of reviewing individual s... |
Shibo | General discussion | 9 | 2,014 | 2008-07-16, 12:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Why that kanji for your forum avatar? Post: Why that kanji for your forum avatar? Ootsuka *Ai* =) |
Shibo | General discussion | 35 | 5,486 | 2008-07-16, 10:11 am | ||
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Thread: How do you do your AJATT sentence reviews? Post: How do you do your AJATT sentence reviews? Well, hell week at work has finally ended, I hope, and I'm finally ready to dive into life after RTK1. With Anki by my side and Misaki-chan speaking to me via my new flashcards, I'm ready to go!! Or..... |
Shibo | General discussion | 5 | 8,251 | 2008-07-13, 11:34 pm | ||
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Thread: More efficient Anki input with Dual-Monitors... Post: More efficient Anki input with Dual-Monitors... I like to have my lappy on the arm of my couch, a book in my lap, some sort of mixed drink on the coffee table, and the Red Sox on tv. XD |
Shibo | General discussion | 27 | 4,151 | 2008-07-09, 8:54 pm | ||
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Thread: J R&B, Jhip-hop Post: J R&B, Jhip-hop You're in the wrong place to be asking for free illegal downloads, bud. Sorry. |
Shibo | Learning resources | 12 | 3,538 | 2008-07-08, 8:32 am | ||
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Thread: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat me! Post: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat... Nukemarine Wrote:Due to a recent AJATT post, a few of us are using a Text to Speech program to read out kanji sentences into sound files. Then we attach the sound files to our cards in Anki. Works pre... |
Shibo | General discussion | 31 | 6,953 | 2008-07-07, 4:26 pm | ||
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Thread: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat me! Post: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat... Thanks for all the words of encouragement, folks. JLPT 3 and 4 vocab is pretty much exactly what I need at this point. I mean, I know pretty much all of it in kana. I just need to be able to regognize... |
Shibo | General discussion | 31 | 6,953 | 2008-07-06, 2:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat me! Post: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat... Nukemarine Wrote:Instead of doing 15 kanji a day, now you'll do 15 new sentences a day. Hold off on Kanji.Odyssey for now. UBJG should take you a good 3 months to get through. If you need further expl... |
Shibo | General discussion | 31 | 6,953 | 2008-07-06, 10:02 am | ||
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Thread: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! Post: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! Woo! Go Mentat! Getting there! Congrats to all. ^^ |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 462 | 138,199 | 2008-07-05, 9:10 pm | ||
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Thread: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat me! Post: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat... It's not as bad as I make it out to be.. It's just that I guess I like things that are incredibly linear and this just..isn't. I don't even know if it's possible to make it linear. But, I go through 2... |
Shibo | General discussion | 31 | 6,953 | 2008-07-05, 8:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat me! Post: Help! RTK Done and now the kanji are trying to eat... I thought that topic would get some attention, lol. ;) Seriously, though.. I guess I was a little bit sheltered by RTK. I've got 2001.kanji.odyssey and UBJG sitting in front of me as I speak, and a t... |
Shibo | General discussion | 31 | 6,953 | 2008-07-05, 8:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Rock and roll Post: Rock and roll I think most of the stuff that's easy to find out there is the mainstream pop, rock, etc. The older generation doesn't seem to share their music online as much, or if they do, my Japanese isn't good e... |
Shibo | Off topic | 5 | 1,723 | 2008-07-05, 9:33 am | ||
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Thread: Now what? Post: Now what? I really appreciate the responses, guys. I've got all the materials that were mentioned written down. I think I'll start with UBJG. I like the fact that there's a bit of a support group for that book ... |
Shibo | General discussion | 7 | 1,414 | 2008-06-30, 10:15 pm | ||
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Thread: Now what? Post: Now what? Does UBJG Start out with kanji right away? I'm not dissatisfied with busy people's content at all, I'm just not sure how to turn what I've learned into kanji effectively. I have an absolute ton of fla... |
Shibo | General discussion | 7 | 1,414 | 2008-06-30, 4:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Now what? Post: Now what? Whew. It feels really great to be done adding new cards to RTK1. I don't plan on taking too much of a break, so I'll probably start up the next phase of my studies this week.. That is, if I knew what ... |
Shibo | General discussion | 7 | 1,414 | 2008-06-30, 3:55 pm | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... Jonathan Wrote:Congratulations guys, keep up the good work! Shibo - out of curiosity, what do you plan to do regarding your Japanese studies from now on besides RTK3? God, I wish I knew.. I have thing... |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,660 | 2008-06-30, 3:44 pm | ||
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Thread: J R&B, Jhip-hop Post: J R&B, Jhip-hop mullr Wrote:google > jpopsuki. That's my main source. If you have any recommendations on WHAT to listen to, I'm interested... How about Halcali? http://youtube.com/watch?v=5CrosABbERk |
Shibo | Learning resources | 12 | 3,538 | 2008-06-29, 8:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Confidence Boosters Post: Confidence Boosters Me three, since it's Otsuka Ai's first name and I'm slightly obsessed 0_0 ;) |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 6 | 1,334 | 2008-06-29, 5:36 pm | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... Made my first index card flashcard in November.. Found this site in January. Finished adding the last card to the SRS this evening. The feeling of accomplishment that I have at this moment is indescri... |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,660 | 2008-06-28, 10:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Overpowering 豪 Post: Overpowering 豪 I used someone's story about overpowering just being pavilion with a pig instead of a nail. So from there you can picture a pavilion at a world's fair, or even at EPCOT if you've been there. Perhaps i... |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 15 | 2,974 | 2008-06-28, 10:34 am | ||
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Thread: Mistakes in RTK1, 5th edition Post: Mistakes in RTK1, 5th edition Back from the dead, an old topic, haha. Frame 1991, captive. Heisig lists the primitives as "tiger" and "male". But, he changed the keyword for that primitive to "man", did he not? Of course, the nex... |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 14 | 6,646 | 2008-06-28, 12:15 am | ||
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Thread: So what alternative primitives did you use? Post: So what alternative primitives did you use? I think you're safe, cerulean. Heisig doesn't use any yakuza stuff that I can think of. |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 67 | 22,098 | 2008-06-26, 11:17 pm | ||
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Thread: So what alternative primitives did you use? Post: So what alternative primitives did you use? I used a ton, but my favorites were: Fur trapper for 皮 Pee for the flag primitive (A big P, c'mon now!) Kim Kardashian for Maestro (B for butt, haha) Love Doll for 者 is a classic, and Mr. T is leg... |
Shibo | Remembering the Kanji | 67 | 22,098 | 2008-06-26, 8:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Is this the normal way to do it? Post: Is this the normal way to do it? I'm having the same issue with my kanji recall rates dropping a bit towards the end of the book. My recall rate was in the 90's for the first 1000 or so, then in the high 80's to 1500, then the mid to... |
Shibo | General discussion | 24 | 3,297 | 2008-06-23, 9:23 pm | ||
