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    Thread: Buying books in Europe
Post: Buying books in Europe

I've used bk1.jp and they were very good. You can choose from a wide range of shiping methods - unlike amazon who only ships expedited - and if you are outside Japan you don't even have to pay the VAT...
veselulpinguin Learning resources 14 6,571 2011-04-07, 2:29 pm
    Thread: Reading words that are the same but aren't.
Post: Reading words that are the same but aren't.

regarding the あく vs ひらく issue, isn't the case that the first one is intransitive and the second transitive? E.g. ドアがあく but 目をひらく Put it another way, if the thing that opens is the subject (marked wi...
veselulpinguin The Japanese language 11 3,945 2011-01-06, 1:42 am
    Thread: Print books from aozora
Post: Print books from aozora

Thanks for the replies. Messing with one of the files form aozora, I've just realized that some of the characters are missing in the text files (they are replaced by images in the xthml edition) becau...
veselulpinguin Learning resources 5 1,418 2010-11-04, 2:22 am
    Thread: Print books from aozora
Post: Print books from aozora

Thanks, I can read them fine in Firefox, but I want a pretty format suited for paper.
veselulpinguin Learning resources 5 1,418 2010-11-03, 5:59 pm
    Thread: Print books from aozora
Post: Print books from aozora

Hi, forum. (First post of a long time lurker.) Does anyone know of a nice way to format the books from aozora? I would like to get some pretty pdfs and print them, with ruby (furigana) and everything...
veselulpinguin Learning resources 5 1,418 2010-11-03, 4:02 pm