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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread この場合は、翻訳は事実上不可能だ。 In this sentence should 上 be read as うえ or じょう？ 会社の経営体制の刷新が午後にでも行われるのではとの噂がオフィス中に広がっていた。 I am bit confused with all the particles used here. Or is there a mistake in the sentence?... |
tomusan | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,447 | 2011-08-26, 2:40 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread 現代科学では幽霊、怪獣、 UFO等の証明はできない。 Is this sentence implying that UFOs and the like exist, and this is somehow a weak point of science? Or is it implying that since UFOs and the like cannot be proven by scie... |
tomusan | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,447 | 2011-08-06, 1:11 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread 数年前に大きな病気をして以来、健康に注意するようになった。 In the phrase above, would it be interpreted as the speaker having contracted the illness, or just having observed an illness in general (i.e. on the news) and subsequen... |
tomusan | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,447 | 2011-07-15, 3:33 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese OCR Software Post: Japanese OCR Software Another one that I often use just because I have the software is Adobe Acrobat Pro (Both Version 8 and 9 can do it). Its works well but if the document is mixed Japanese/English it won't pick up on th... |
tomusan | General discussion | 9 | 9,280 | 2010-11-24, 8:00 pm | ||
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Thread: Sentence mining A dictionary of basic Japanese grammar. Post: Sentence mining A dictionary of basic Japanese gra... I don't really have time to help with typing everything out, but I have a scanned copy of all the dictionaries, an have run an OCR on them so sentences can be copied and pasted (Japanese only) into wh... |
tomusan | Group study | 65 | 21,694 | 2009-10-01, 9:32 am | ||
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Thread: I'm going to Japan! Post: I'm going to Japan! If you are in Tokyo for any time at all I'd recommend getting a Suica card. So handy, you can get them at most largish stations. Also, if you are interested in Climbing Fuji, I am intending to do it... |
tomusan | Off topic | 37 | 6,757 | 2008-07-16, 11:44 pm | ||
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Thread: Lang-8, Best Place to Practice Japanese Writing Post: Lang-8, Best Place to Practice Japanese Writing I'm started using it the other day. Amazed at how helpful people are. Had my leaving party speech corrected for me there,. twice. Then the first woman came back and changed it all into desu/masu form ... |
tomusan | General discussion | 55 | 12,780 | 2008-07-12, 9:40 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... Thanks for making all this, I really think it will make things a lot easier to manage. Question though, I was a member of the KO project in google groups, I went to the new project forum and saw my ha... |
tomusan | Learning resources | 59 | 25,611 | 2008-07-08, 6:23 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanesepod101 Post: Japanesepod101 If you are using something like Anki the premium service doesn't really add anything. I have the basic service which gives you access to the pdf files. I listen to a lesson a few times over then downl... |
tomusan | Learning resources | 17 | 6,892 | 2008-07-07, 4:58 am | ||
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Thread: Anyone get ALL the RTK1 kanji into the stack 5+? Post: Anyone get ALL the RTK1 kanji into the stack 5+? Out of curiosity, about 6 months after finishing what are your daily review levels like. I finished 2 months ago and still have 70-100 a day. Its quite annoying now as I want to spend the time on othe... |
tomusan | Remembering the Kanji | 9 | 2,152 | 2008-06-25, 9:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese text-to-speech Post: Japanese text-to-speech I don't advise learning from Misaki, but even though I already know a decent amount of Japanese they are still words I come across that I find hard to pronounce 輸出（ゆしゅつ）comes to mind. But using Misaki... |
tomusan | Learning resources | 26 | 15,124 | 2008-06-13, 8:33 am | ||
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Thread: Learning hard Kanji by repetition Post: Learning hard Kanji by repetition I wouldn't worry about it too much. Some early ones gave me a lot of trouble, portent and stare in particular. And to date I have failed both of the them at least 6 times, but slowly the passes begin ... |
tomusan | Remembering the Kanji | 14 | 2,447 | 2008-06-06, 4:58 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese torrent search sites? Post: Japanese torrent search sites? Anyone know any? The equivalent of isohunt but in japanese is what I am looking for, although looking for japanese things, so I don't need a japanese search engine that indexes english trackers. |
tomusan | Off topic | 21 | 10,786 | 2008-06-06, 4:54 am | ||
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Thread: How to extract text using a scanner? Post: How to extract text using a scanner? What I`ve been doing lately (for the JPOD PDFs at least) Is to download them, convert them to jpg using Adobe, then remake in a PDF using the jpgs, run OCR. Works well most of the time. Really useful ... |
tomusan | General discussion | 18 | 13,809 | 2008-06-04, 11:39 pm | ||
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Thread: Do your friends think you're crazy? Post: Do your friends think you're crazy? Zarxrax Wrote:I think the japanese girlfriend bit is always a bit amusing. I mean, seriously, that's a heck of a lot of work to go through just for something like that. It's not like japanese girls do... |
tomusan | Remembering the Kanji | 119 | 30,355 | 2008-06-02, 8:05 pm | ||
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Thread: Sentence mining - collections? Post: Sentence mining - collections? Since it seems quite a few people want the pdf of ADBJG. I`ll put it up on my website later when I get home from work, instead of me having to email if each time (its quite a big pdf) |
tomusan | General discussion | 28 | 8,932 | 2008-05-13, 12:50 am | ||
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Thread: Anyone in Hokkaido Post: Anyone in Hokkaido If there's anyone currently in Hokkaido who wants to see me make lots of mistakes in Japanese, watch HBC Tuesday 13th May at 18:16. Think the program is called "Hana terebi" |
tomusan | Off topic | 1 | 968 | 2008-05-12, 9:28 am | ||
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Thread: Sentence mining - collections? Post: Sentence mining - collections? I am in the process of collecting all the sentences from ADBJG (A dictionary of basic Japanese Grammar). If you have access to Adobe Acrobat, (not just the reader), I can share the scanned pdf of the ... |
tomusan | General discussion | 28 | 8,932 | 2008-05-12, 7:32 am | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method they use 'nga' in Pimsleur all the time, but I haven't noticed it particularly in any of my friends speech. Will listen more carefully from now on... |
tomusan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,167 | 2008-05-09, 1:41 am | ||
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Thread: BJT (Business Japanese Proficiency Test) Post: BJT (Business Japanese Proficiency Test) Forgive my ignorance - what's the BJT? |
tomusan | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 3 | 2,406 | 2008-05-08, 6:51 pm | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method Although I have a fair Japanese knowledge already I am waiting until my reading skill improves until I go J-J exclusively. At the moment I am taking sentences from ADBJG, but as I am OCRing the whole ... |
tomusan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,167 | 2008-05-08, 6:43 pm | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method Misaki works fine for me under Vista 32bit. What error do you get? Perhaps a stupid thing to say but have you restarted, some voice I have installed required a restart before working properly. I've ... |
tomusan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,167 | 2008-05-08, 10:15 am | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method 32Bit Vista works fine for me with Neospeech voices. Back on the whole Kanji - Kana, Kana - Kanji discussion. I am considering just suspending all my Kana - Kanji cards for now, until I can at least ... |
tomusan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,167 | 2008-05-07, 8:23 am | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method More customziable in that you can alter then speed and pitch of the voice to your liking from within text aloud. |
tomusan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,167 | 2008-05-06, 7:17 pm | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method I was also thinking it might be extremely hard to do at first, being able to write the characters just from listening straight off the bat is no mean feat. |
tomusan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,167 | 2008-05-06, 10:17 am | ||
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Thread: The AJATT Method Post: The AJATT Method Not advocating piracy here, but if you are creative in your searches, its also possible to find the Misaki voice in Bittorent network On the whole issue of switching to dictating. I got the impressio... |
tomusan | General discussion | 1,517 | 595,167 | 2008-05-06, 4:35 am | ||
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Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread. Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"... HAHAHAHA! I did it! Started working from the online preview on February 1st, ordered my book on February 2nd. Finished with 43 in the failed stack and nothing waiting for review on May 6th. Its this... |
tomusan | Remembering the Kanji | 1,845 | 424,715 | 2008-05-06, 4:32 am | ||
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Thread: Speaking to other foreigners in Japanese, what is the etiquette? Post: Speaking to other foreigners in Japanese, what is ... ...maybe because he just wants to practice, and its fun to speak in Japanese, doesn't matter if they are foreign or not. |
tomusan | General discussion | 5 | 1,923 | 2008-05-02, 9:03 am | ||
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Thread: anki on Ipod? Post: anki on Ipod? I generally find the hassle of using flashcards just isn:t worth the hassle compared to a pc. On the go time I just read or listen to Japanese. Its still practice. |
tomusan | Remembering the Kanji | 2 | 1,855 | 2008-04-29, 10:32 pm | ||
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Thread: How do you learn? Post: How do you learn? So, another question on J-J cards...Using the above examples seems sensible, so 電力でレールの上を走る乗り物 I can`t read the Kanji yet. I know what it means roughly, "electric car above rails running thing." So I... |
tomusan | General discussion | 18 | 2,926 | 2008-04-29, 7:36 pm | ||
