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Thread: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? Post: Benny Lewis Fluent in Japanese in 3 months? I've been lurking here for some time but I've got to reply now that someone talked about Portuguese. ;) I'm also Brazillian and I have to agree that Benny definitely doesn't sound anything like a cari... |
yukimine | General discussion | 856 | 195,581 | 2013-10-07, 3:59 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread I'm currently studying Kanji through the Sou Matome N1 Kanji Book and I can't understand this question: 彼は論理的というより (A. 理屈 B. 屈折) っぽい。 The book show the correct answer as A. My dictionary gave 論理 and... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,808 | 2012-07-26, 7:37 pm | ||
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Thread: What's the name of this TV show? Post: What's the name of this TV show? Long time ago I think I saw in these forums a youtube link from a japanese TV show featuring foreigner woman talking about love in Japan. If I'm not mistaken, the progam host was Tamori and the show d... |
yukimine | General discussion | 1 | 891 | 2012-03-27, 11:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Asia, the West, attitudes to animal welfare... and (very) fresh food Post: Asia, the West, attitudes to animal welfare... and... I have a friend living in Korea and she said that young Koreans don't really eat dog meat and most are against this custom. It seems it's mostly the old people that still eat dog meat. Anyway, I'm in... |
yukimine | Off topic | 53 | 9,330 | 2011-12-24, 1:45 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread 一志の葬儀に行って顔見てきたよ。安らかに眠ってたよ。 涙が止まらなくてさ、声を掛けても返事を返してくれなくて、あぁこれが現実なんだって受け止めたよ。 みなサカでも綴ったんだけど、この悲しみを乗り越えなきゃね、凄く苦しくて悔しくて、でも前を見て進まないとね… 一志も俺が下を向いてる事を望んでないと思うし、俺もプロとして強くならなきゃね。 blogも休んでたけど、いつも通りな感じで更新していけたらいい... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,808 | 2011-07-27, 9:06 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Reading the Kanji in Context Vol. 1 Workbook, I found this sentence: 昔はうちの裏は全部畑で、その間を小川が流れていて、魚が泳いでいた。 I can't figure what その間を is supposed to mean. I understand the expression その間 and その間に, but その間... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,808 | 2011-07-18, 5:39 pm | ||
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Thread: Teaching English in Korea sucks Post: Teaching English in Korea sucks The link was interesting and I think the author had some valid points. However, I must say that some of his problems seems to be caused due to his lack of knowledge in the Korean language, which resul... |
yukimine | General discussion | 26 | 7,383 | 2011-04-27, 5:36 pm | ||
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Thread: RtK1 and Onyomi Post: RtK1 and Onyomi Nukemarine, thank you so much for the spreadsheets and tips! I still have two questions though: Do you think it's better to finish RTK1 the usual way (no readings) before doing this? Also, how do you ... |
yukimine | Remembering the Kanji | 5 | 2,376 | 2010-12-19, 5:43 pm | ||
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Thread: RtK1 and Onyomi Post: RtK1 and Onyomi I've read a few topics about this on the board but I wanted to share my experience and ask for some advice as well. First, unlike many people I decided to start RTK at fairly advanced stage in my stu... |
yukimine | Remembering the Kanji | 5 | 2,376 | 2010-12-18, 1:07 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Recently I've come across this sentence: "駅の前で止めてください". Why this sentence uses で instead of に? I understand you should use で when doing an action inside a place, but in this case you're outside so I f... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,808 | 2010-11-21, 1:00 pm | ||
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Thread: How to learn to read? Post: How to learn to read? I say it depends on what you want to read. If you just want to read simple manga, studying up to the N3 level grammar should do the work. Of course, there's more advanced grammar sometimes but since i... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 31 | 8,390 | 2010-11-11, 7:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan Post: Volunteering & Home Stay in Japan Babyrat, thank you for your review. I'm interested in doing some voluntary work in Japan and the wwoof's site seems like a good start. May I ask you some questions? 1) Is wwoof safe enough? I'm a fem... |
yukimine | Off topic | 33 | 12,219 | 2010-03-11, 6:57 pm | ||
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Thread: Awesome girl that learned japanese from anime on youtube Post: Awesome girl that learned japanese from anime on y... mentat_kgs Wrote:No, I have not said that. Children take years to learn how to write well. And they only start it after they have a really strong command of the language. Children do take a long time... |
yukimine | General discussion | 120 | 27,257 | 2010-03-04, 9:45 am | ||
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Thread: Grammar Books Post: Grammar Books I would say that all the grammar up to JLPT2 is worth studying. If you could afford just one book after you have all the basics down, I definitely recommend the どんな時どう使う日本語表現文型辞典. Much like the "A Dic... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 17 | 2,510 | 2010-03-03, 8:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Awesome girl that learned japanese from anime on youtube Post: Awesome girl that learned japanese from anime on y... Aijin Wrote:Brilliant authors don't pop out of the womb writing majestic prose. Their writing skills are developed slowly over time. mentat_kgs Wrote:Yes, they start to speak with 1 year of age. Babie... |
yukimine | General discussion | 120 | 27,257 | 2010-03-03, 8:04 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Hi people. I have a new question this time. I was reading a manga when I found this sentence: 「おまえ、みそ汁飲みながらジャムつきパン食うのよせよー」 I searched around and found that the よせよ in this sentence means something l... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,808 | 2010-02-26, 4:22 pm | ||
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Thread: Studying pronunciation? Post: Studying pronunciation? Thank you everybody for the replies! I have been listening to the CD of my textbook in order to learn the tones better but I'll definitely check the links you guys pointed out and try the chorusing te... |
yukimine | Chinese and Hanzi | 6 | 1,872 | 2010-02-26, 3:27 pm | ||
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Thread: Studying pronunciation? Post: Studying pronunciation? Recently I've started to study Mandarin but I'm still unsure about what should I do to develop a better pronunciation. For those who have been studying Mandarin for some time - what are your tips? Wha... |
yukimine | Chinese and Hanzi | 6 | 1,872 | 2010-02-12, 10:16 pm | ||
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Thread: New program for vocabulary and sentence mining Post: New program for vocabulary and sentence mining I liked it so far! The only thing I felt it has lacking was words definitions/translations. It would be nice to have an english definition for the word we're being tested in the exercises field. I can... |
yukimine | Learning resources | 37 | 8,428 | 2010-01-29, 10:21 pm | ||
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Thread: Subs for the new drama season Post: Subs for the new drama season That's great to know IceCream! How do you want to split the work? You do the first episode, I do the second one and so on? I'll start working on it as soon as the subtitles are uploaded. |
yukimine | Group study | 12 | 6,218 | 2010-01-27, 8:46 pm | ||
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Thread: Subs for the new drama season Post: Subs for the new drama season He actually posted some tips and suggestion to edit the timing of the subs in this topic. I really think more people should volunter to do this, it would be great if we could get japanese subs for all... |
yukimine | Group study | 12 | 6,218 | 2010-01-25, 10:25 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Can someone explain to me the meaning/usage of "yatsu" in those sentences? I know yatsu can be used when referring to someone, but I don't think this is the case. 「波長が合れないってヤツか。」 「初恋は実らない法則って奴？」 |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,808 | 2010-01-21, 8:35 pm | ||
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Thread: JLPT is over! Post: JLPT is over! I took level 2 today too. To be sincere I was really surprised with the moji/goi test. I expected to finish it with no problems but I thought it was the hardest. I studied with an old Unicom kanji boo... |
yukimine | General discussion | 116 | 19,077 | 2009-12-06, 7:18 pm | ||
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Thread: Learning difficulties and studying Post: Learning difficulties and studying Tykkylumi Wrote:- Writing (my kanji AND my alphabet look like demonic scrawls sometimes-- and I get hand cramp after writing for a couple of minutes sometimes) My teacher recommended me to print a pap... |
yukimine | Off topic | 10 | 1,927 | 2009-08-11, 8:40 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread I'm using an old version of まとめて覚える！２級漢字と語彙 by Unicom, which doesn't include english translation. When studying the world 回る, I found this sentence in the book: 我々のグループは各国を回って、国際交流を訴えた。 I really can... |
yukimine | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,808 | 2009-08-06, 5:39 pm | ||