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Thread: kanji not in RTK 1 or 3 Post: kanji not in RTK 1 or 3 Yes. Ask for Katsuo's "RTK4" list. |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 28 | 11,053 | 2009-05-25, 11:38 pm | ||
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Thread: do you need to start learning japanese to do RtK2 and 3? Post: do you need to start learning japanese to do RtK2 ... I am doing exactly what you are doing. I'm on rtk2 now and still don't know any Japanese, and I am not discouraged nor do I think this is a bad idea. |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 20 | 6,071 | 2009-05-19, 12:15 pm | ||
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Thread: Brilliant idea to speed reading KATAKANA! Post: Brilliant idea to speed reading KATAKANA! Jarvik7 Wrote:I don't see why you'd want to study katakana-english on a 1:1 level unless you cannot speak English. When you see them in real life you will understand them then. There are of course wor... |
smujohnson | Learning resources | 36 | 13,531 | 2009-05-12, 9:16 pm | ||
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Thread: Brilliant idea to speed reading KATAKANA! Post: Brilliant idea to speed reading KATAKANA! mentat_kgs Wrote:I'm sorry. I'm confused. Do you want to learn Japanese or broken English? By that, are you saying that none of these loan words are used in colliquial speech? .. and wasn't the origi... |
smujohnson | Learning resources | 36 | 13,531 | 2009-05-12, 7:48 pm | ||
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Thread: Anything to learn hanzi from kanji? Post: Anything to learn hanzi from kanji? Yes, get Heisig's traditional version instead of the simplified one. He does both. |
smujohnson | Chinese and Hanzi | 5 | 1,810 | 2009-05-12, 12:20 pm | ||
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Thread: How can I speed reading Japanese (especially the kana)? Post: How can I speed reading Japanese (especially the k... Just read novels or manga outloud over and over until you get better at it |
smujohnson | General discussion | 19 | 7,216 | 2009-05-04, 10:12 am | ||
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Thread: Post a URL of a pic of your kanji drawings! Post: Post a URL of a pic of your kanji drawings! Agreed, you write well, all of us do. I also find it far more legible. I hate reading some things people write in English that you can't read... so I think what everyone has done is very cute and pr... |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 27 | 8,707 | 2009-04-29, 10:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Post a URL of a pic of your kanji drawings! Post: Post a URL of a pic of your kanji drawings! I thought it'd be fun. I'll start: http://members.shaw.ca/smujohnson/img/sm...-kanji.jpg |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 27 | 8,707 | 2009-04-29, 12:17 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK2 complete .anki file Post: RTK2 complete .anki file Thank you all :) |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 5 | 2,418 | 2009-04-27, 8:03 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK2 complete .anki file Post: RTK2 complete .anki file *sad face* |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 5 | 2,418 | 2009-04-27, 4:16 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK2 complete .anki file Post: RTK2 complete .anki file Hey, Does anyone know if there's an .anki file floating around with the contents of RTK2? I'm inputting my own thing in a Perl program I wrote but it is taking long and I only made it to 40 frames. ... |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 5 | 2,418 | 2009-04-27, 1:42 am | ||
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Thread: Maybe someone can help me out with this... Post: Maybe someone can help me out with this... Just ask the bank to talk to someone who can speak English and your problem is solved. Or an interpretor at the bank. |
smujohnson | The Japanese language | 27 | 6,156 | 2009-04-21, 8:21 pm | ||
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Thread: Kanji-lish Firefox plugin - 皆ll ye Heisiger's will 愛ove this!!!! Post: Kanji-lish Firefox plugin - 皆ll ye Heisiger's will... Tobberoth Wrote:I'd say the tool is bad, possibly detrimental. Tons of useless kanji<->english going on. You say this over and over. Tell me, do you expect the Firefox app that this guy wrote t... |
smujohnson | General discussion | 26 | 6,956 | 2009-04-12, 4:01 am | ||
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Thread: Ateji 当て字 consisting of numbers Post: Ateji 当て字 consisting of numbers What are you guys talking about? I am confused! |
smujohnson | The Japanese language | 13 | 4,112 | 2009-03-23, 1:04 pm | ||
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Thread: What to do while waiting for Rtk1 delivery? Post: What to do while waiting for Rtk1 delivery? Machine_Gun_Cat Wrote:I recently bought all three Remembering the Kanji books on Amazon and I've gotten through all 276 of the sample frames and now I'm at a loss as to what I should do for the next 3... |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 8 | 1,441 | 2009-03-22, 8:31 pm | ||
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Thread: Kanji 牙 stroke count? Post: Kanji 牙 stroke count? I also noticed this, and decided to just write it however I felt at the time. It took me a while to come to my own opinion that remembering if its 4 in some kanjis and 5 in others is a waste of time ... |
smujohnson | The Japanese language | 27 | 4,440 | 2009-03-03, 8:09 am | ||
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Thread: Why do people think the Kana are hard? Post: Why do people think the Kana are hard? JimmySeal Wrote:That's the way official documents were written for about six or seven hundred years, until the time of the language reform around 1950. It might help to know WHY they were like that. ... |
smujohnson | The Japanese language | 92 | 28,240 | 2009-03-03, 7:59 am | ||
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Thread: my name in katakana Post: my name in katakana I don't know why no one else seems to think デイミエン would do it. Print it in out and ask a Japanese person to read it out with out telling them you are trying to spell "Damian". For one, the DA in DAm... |
smujohnson | Off topic | 61 | 15,072 | 2009-03-01, 9:27 pm | ||
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Thread: Opinions wanted. Post: Opinions wanted. Tobberoth Wrote:If I were you, I would ask your company. If they don't know, you should tell the school. Formalities are nice and all but the important thing is that you're leaving and they need to kn... |
smujohnson | Off topic | 13 | 1,889 | 2009-03-01, 7:23 pm | ||
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Thread: Kanji Kaiser freeware program Post: Kanji Kaiser freeware program It's good. Tobberoth, quit being such a stick in the mud. It's definitely not the first time that you are anti-something against something someone has written. Why don't you start a thread about ho... |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 29 | 5,024 | 2009-03-01, 6:41 pm | ||
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Thread: my name in katakana Post: my name in katakana デイミエン would be your best bet, if it were me. |
smujohnson | Off topic | 61 | 15,072 | 2009-03-01, 6:14 am | ||
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Thread: Survey: Do you write kanji during your reviews? And what's your goal? Post: Survey: Do you write kanji during your reviews? A... EnjukuBlack Wrote:(For those of you that don't know yet, having characters that look liked they've been printed from a computer are not desirable.) A bit subjective, don't you think? I have been comp... |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 65 | 10,888 | 2009-02-28, 7:57 pm | ||
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Thread: Incredibly large reviews Post: Incredibly large reviews My reviews are usually 100 a day if I forget half of them and need to read up on my mnemonics. I wouldn't worry about it. I just tell myself it's necessary and it will eventually be done. I do have... |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 19 | 2,461 | 2009-02-27, 11:18 am | ||
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Thread: The weirdest clock you'll ever see Post: The weirdest clock you'll ever see Ji_suss Wrote:Here's another clock you might like. Check it out around 2:20. http://[Video: http://www.youtube...ed] Now THAT'S a nice clock! |
smujohnson | Off topic | 59 | 10,595 | 2009-02-22, 6:42 am | ||
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Thread: Old RTK3 version goes up to 3000? Post: Old RTK3 version goes up to 3000? Hi, Is it true that older version of RTK3 only went up to 3000? If so, are the kanjis from 3001-3007 added onto the existing 3000, order unchanged? Thanks |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 2 | 1,781 | 2009-02-13, 11:12 am | ||
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Thread: How am I doing after 1 month? Post: How am I doing after 1 month? I'd say you're doing great! If there's one piece of advise I can give, it's making sure you write down your own mnemonics for Remembering the Kanji, because you will forget them. I made it to around... |
smujohnson | General discussion | 16 | 1,834 | 2009-02-12, 9:33 pm | ||
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Thread: New 常用漢字 (jouyou kanji) added recently Post: New 常用漢字 (jouyou kanji) added recently Well, hopefully all the new kanji are already in RTK3. I think this is damn likely already. |
smujohnson | The Japanese language | 35 | 13,481 | 2009-02-11, 9:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Hard to actually learn words Post: Hard to actually learn words I actaully like rhubarb pie with icecream melted on it |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 74 | 15,763 | 2009-02-11, 4:57 am | ||
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Thread: How long do you think it takes to be fluent in Japanese? Post: How long do you think it takes to be fluent in Jap... If you did do 3 hours a day nonstop, learn the kanji with Heisig, and find an effective way to learn the language (ie, sentences and stuff), read kana books out loud (manga is good practice)... and NO... |
smujohnson | Off topic | 132 | 22,580 | 2009-02-08, 4:02 am | ||
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Thread: A thread for non-native English speakers doing RTK1 in English Post: A thread for non-native English speakers doing RTK... Dear original poster, Don't worry if you don't understand a lot of the keywords. Things like, "godown", "precipitous" (no, this one doesn't have to do with precipitation, any of you smart alecs out ... |
smujohnson | Remembering the Kanji | 11 | 1,758 | 2009-02-04, 1:43 am | ||
