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    Thread: Kanji screensaver
Post: Kanji screensaver

Yes..I do want to immerse myself even more... But i can't find any decent screen savers out there. Should i just make my own? (via typing each character, and saving as an image, and using my picture s...
GinRyuu General discussion 3 3,048 2011-04-06, 9:04 pm
    Thread: How pretty should my kanji be?
Post: How pretty should my kanji be?

size of the squares? There's a lot of variability in size of graph paper mine are under 1" by 1" also, i merely want to be legible, to a majority of people. not calligraphically perfect. FYI i doub...
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 65 19,005 2011-03-27, 10:24 pm
    Thread: How pretty should my kanji be?
Post: How pretty should my kanji be?

alright i finally found a sample, and judging from the straight lines that curved to the side (most likely from speed) i'll be ok.
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 65 19,005 2011-03-27, 9:07 pm
    Thread: How pretty should my kanji be?
Post: How pretty should my kanji be?

i hope that wasn't rebuke..
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 65 19,005 2011-03-27, 8:52 pm
    Thread: How pretty should my kanji be?
Post: How pretty should my kanji be?

Alright i'm not much of an artist, and my english handwritting isn't really great either.. but i'm curious, how large does the average japanese write? and what slight variances are there? Currently my...
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 65 19,005 2011-03-27, 8:42 pm
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thanks
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 22 5,525 2011-03-27, 3:49 pm
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yudantaiteki Wrote:GinRyuu Wrote:Alright, and don't worry i know the computer fonts have a way of looking nothing like the original kanji For example... 直 Thanks for the clarity What's wrong with that...
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 22 5,525 2011-03-14, 1:47 pm
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Alright, and don't worry i know the computer fonts have a way of looking nothing like the original kanji For example... 直 Thanks for the clarity
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 22 5,525 2011-03-13, 9:40 pm
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In the book, it is typed with a solid line, instead of a hat, at the top, and like it is above. Whats the correct way to write it? Or is the first one i mentioned its radical form?
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 22 5,525 2011-03-13, 9:21 pm
    Thread: Taskmaster Vs. Walking legs
Post: Taskmaster Vs. Walking legs

having just puzzled through this i note a few differences walking legs: 3 strokes final diagonal stroke is slightly curved Final diagonal crosses first stroke, vs touching final diagonal is higher on...
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 33 13,003 2011-03-12, 10:33 pm
    Thread: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancies in core meaning
Post: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancie...

The Decameron (subtitle: Prencipe Galeotto) is a collection of 100 novellas by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, probably begun in 1350 and finished in 1353. also just checked the story, he does not...
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 23 8,630 2011-03-06, 10:02 pm
    Thread: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancies in core meaning
Post: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancie...

And how do i get 10 days from a collection of tales between 1348 and 1358? ----straying from the topic
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 23 8,630 2011-03-05, 10:57 pm
    Thread: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancies in core meaning
Post: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancie...

to the contrary, if you look up definitions for decameron, the closest thing you will find is a collection of novels.
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 23 8,630 2011-03-05, 10:26 pm
    Thread: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancies in core meaning
Post: Heisig and Kanji Learner's Dictionary discrepancie...

i'll agree, anytime i see one that makes me think "really..." i check. such ones that are giving me a bit of a time figuring out are 炎 and 淡. As far as Decameron goes, as a keyword, i would rather hav...
GinRyuu Remembering the Kanji 23 8,630 2011-02-20, 1:44 pm