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Thread: How do you type the small 'tsu'? Post: How do you type the small 'tsu'? Additionally, てぃ=thi. And でぃ=dhi, すぃ=swi ... there's probably a list of these too, somewhere. |
mourei | The Japanese language | 13 | 4,547 | 2013-07-29, 2:53 pm | ||
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Thread: IME on Win like on Mac? Post: IME on Win like on Mac? I have a Japanese MBP. I only have to press one button. :D |
mourei | Learning resources | 3 | 891 | 2013-03-20, 7:00 am | ||
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Thread: I think I may have a problem Post: I think I may have a problem It's a tired debate where people always assert that the platform they are using is the best one. Frankly, there's nothing wrong with Mac (laptops at any rate, I cannot speak for anything else) altho... |
mourei | Off topic | 60 | 7,949 | 2013-03-07, 8:53 am | ||
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Thread: vn2srs - Create flashcards based on Visual Novels Post: vn2srs - Create flashcards based on Visual Novels Wish I had something like this when I started out. Would have made things easier than looking stuff up by radicals... I don't think there's anything wrong with unvoiced lines, though. Dialogue and pr... |
mourei | Learning resources | 11 | 3,527 | 2013-03-01, 12:17 pm | ||
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Thread: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Post: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. amtrack Wrote:None of this really had to do with the artificial spacing of material. The true benefit of SRS, IMO, is that it gets ppl to actually regularly use flash cards. You could say the SRS itse... |
mourei | General discussion | 249 | 67,234 | 2013-03-01, 5:28 am | ||
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Thread: [Youtube/NicoNico] Good-looking white/half-white females and Japan. Post: [Youtube/NicoNico] Good-looking white/half-white f... ちょっとヤバいよな、このスレ。 |
mourei | General discussion | 57 | 10,358 | 2013-02-21, 6:08 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread It's potential and negative, but I think you got that already. I tend to read this form of -ている as having a sense of impatience or urgency; whether that's in a good or bad sense depends on the contex... |
mourei | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,220 | 2013-02-21, 5:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Has anyone noticed that fluent Japanese speakers are arrogant? Post: Has anyone noticed that fluent Japanese speakers a... Haha, we could erase it if you'd like. |
mourei | Off topic | 77 | 17,689 | 2013-02-21, 12:31 pm | ||
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Thread: Has anyone noticed that fluent Japanese speakers are arrogant? Post: Has anyone noticed that fluent Japanese speakers a... I'm at KTH, so most of the people I meet are studying technical subjects. We've got weekly language exchange meetups in the library, and I think that you have something similar too? Yeah, you shouldn... |
mourei | Off topic | 77 | 17,689 | 2013-02-21, 10:33 am | ||
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Thread: Has anyone noticed that fluent Japanese speakers are arrogant? Post: Has anyone noticed that fluent Japanese speakers a... There's always some douche around who thinks they know more than they actually do, all while seeking self-validation for this by trying to convince you just how good they really are. Turns up in all w... |
mourei | Off topic | 77 | 17,689 | 2013-02-19, 8:33 pm | ||
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Thread: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Post: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Stansfield123 Wrote:Ok, so some kid killed himself over nothing. Does that really mean suicide is never legitimate, and we should all stop talking about it honestly and pretend it is inherently evil? ... |
mourei | Off topic | 60 | 11,143 | 2013-02-17, 9:31 am | ||
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Thread: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Post: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Also, something really interesting to note - sleep deprivation seems to improve symptoms of depression in some people. http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/drea...depression |
mourei | Off topic | 60 | 11,143 | 2013-02-17, 9:18 am | ||
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Thread: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Post: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Yeah, there's quite a clear link between depression and disrupted sleep patterns. It can be various forms of insomnia or simply sleeping too much, not sure what the split looks like though. Something ... |
mourei | Off topic | 60 | 11,143 | 2013-02-17, 9:13 am | ||
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Thread: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Post: Has suicide become too popularized in Japan? Depression doesn't have to be *about* something. That's probably part of why it's so hard to understand for someone who hasn't been "down there" themselves, so to speak. I'm into human physiology, nu... |
mourei | Off topic | 60 | 11,143 | 2013-02-17, 7:31 am | ||
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Thread: programming background Post: programming background MIT OpenCourseWare offers some good online lectures for Computer Science. Their introductory courses use Python, as well. |
mourei | Off topic | 43 | 6,423 | 2013-02-15, 5:23 am | ||
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Thread: I came from vacations and tried to use anki Post: I came from vacations and tried to use anki Resolve et al have put down countless hours into this project for years, and you're getting the results of that work for free. A cloud sync system costs time and money to maintain, which is why Damien... |
mourei | Learning resources | 14 | 3,248 | 2013-02-09, 8:02 am | ||
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Thread: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Post: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. ^ Isn't that exactly what he's saying? If your average correct rate is 90% at review time, you might actually remember more like 95% at any given time, because some cards are more recently reviewed. |
mourei | General discussion | 249 | 67,234 | 2013-02-08, 6:19 am | ||
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Thread: Study group plug (math/physics/engineering, but EM to begin with) Post: Study group plug (math/physics/engineering, but EM... This sounds like a great idea. I'd be up for joining you, but I have other priorities than EM and I'm also behind on my actual coursework. :( If anyone else is interested, perhaps we could start some... |
mourei | Off topic | 7 | 923 | 2013-02-08, 4:29 am | ||
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Thread: Four hours of concentration/day is the human limit? Post: Four hours of concentration/day is the human limit... Wow, you guys seem to be entertaining yourselves. |
mourei | General discussion | 57 | 9,021 | 2013-02-07, 7:03 pm | ||
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Thread: Four hours of concentration/day is the human limit? Post: Four hours of concentration/day is the human limit... I think it's important to make a distinction here; these guys usually talk about a kind of very active and deliberate sort of concentration, like practicing a musical instrument for two hours while co... |
mourei | General discussion | 57 | 9,021 | 2013-02-06, 10:47 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread It means the same thing as いく (it's an alternate reading for 行く)。 The only difference is that ゆく sounds more poetic, and it's often used in for example songs for this reason. So, just read it as と受け継... |
mourei | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,220 | 2013-02-04, 4:42 am | ||
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Thread: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Post: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Being on a forum isn't necessarily a waste of time. We've got a place here to share our resources and knowledge, and we get to interact with other self-learners, many of whom are very smart and motiva... |
mourei | General discussion | 249 | 67,234 | 2013-02-03, 1:17 pm | ||
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Thread: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Post: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. undead_saif Wrote:From what I understood it comes down to two paths: 1- Go through a vocabulary deck (pre-made or self-made) quickly and then go through materials that use those words slowly (because ... |
mourei | General discussion | 249 | 67,234 | 2013-02-02, 12:16 pm | ||
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Thread: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. Post: The key to fluency: 10,000 words in one year. I dunno, I find a lot more than 35/day is possible even in the long run if you use a vocab deck and are quick on the reviews. I mostly go for a rough understanding and leave it to actual input to real... |
mourei | General discussion | 249 | 67,234 | 2013-02-02, 10:03 am | ||
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Thread: Do you ever feel bad that... (方言 discussion) Post: Do you ever feel bad that... (方言 discussion) I know a guy who spent a year living in Osaka, and got a girlfriend there as well. Apparently his dialect is now thicker than hers. He sometimes brings up how there are all these 大阪弁 terms he thought ... |
mourei | General discussion | 17 | 4,278 | 2013-02-02, 9:30 am | ||
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Thread: Eating cheaply and healthy in Japan Post: Eating cheaply and healthy in Japan Not sure what 'silly' amounts to exactly, but I'd be interested in reading the study. |
mourei | General discussion | 24 | 5,075 | 2013-01-31, 9:48 am | ||
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Thread: A tool to help you read Japanese Post: A tool to help you read Japanese Quote:分からない内;わからないない;while still not understanding That should probably be わからないうち。 |
mourei | Learning resources | 9 | 2,581 | 2013-01-30, 4:41 am | ||
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Thread: 4 Years JSL/JWL XP'd Student New to JLPT Looking for Study Tips for N2 Post: 4 Years JSL/JWL XP'd Student New to JLPT Looking f... Well, vocabulary tends to be a big roadblock in reaching an advanced stage simply because of the sheer amount that is required. Anki helps a lot with that. The usual approach on here is to just read a... |
mourei | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 6 | 2,428 | 2013-01-07, 10:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Using the Japanese IME Post: Using the Japanese IME [Image: http://faq.epsondirect.co.jp/faq/edc/app...-022-2.jpg] If this works but kana entry is the default option for some reason, do this: http://dynabook.com/assistpc/faq/pcdata/....htm#tejun |
mourei | The Japanese language | 81 | 60,524 | 2013-01-07, 9:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Immersion Media Player Post: Immersion Media Player Tried it on OSX, can't open stuff with id3 tags. I guess depending on your moral stance, you could try running OSX in a VM for testing purposes. Not sure how well it runs or how easy it is to set up,... |
mourei | Learning resources | 16 | 5,919 | 2013-01-05, 8:22 am | ||
