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    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

mafried Wrote:@dizdiz: first search through the forums--chances are your questions have already been answered in other threads. Then post your remaining questions. It'd be better to answer here than t...
dizdiz The Japanese language 712 401,679 2011-03-06, 4:02 pm
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

OK I have quite a few questions about these methods (2001KO, Anki, etc.), and they're probably silly and novice to most of the users on this forum, but I'm a bit overwhelmed...If someone experienced ...
dizdiz The Japanese language 712 401,679 2011-03-05, 5:18 pm
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

KMDES Wrote:dizdiz Wrote:I'm currently on #201 of RTK 1, and I was wondering...should I go all the way through RTK, or stop at 555, and go through the beginner steps of this guide? Depends. How well a...
dizdiz The Japanese language 712 401,679 2011-02-23, 1:36 pm
    Thread: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners
Post: Nukemarine's Suggested Guide for Beginners

I'm currently on #201 of RTK 1, and I was wondering...should I go all the way through RTK, or stop at 555, and go through the beginner steps of this guide?
dizdiz The Japanese language 712 401,679 2011-02-23, 12:53 pm
    Thread: Should I write the stories?
Post: Should I write the stories?

Yes, I mean physically righting them out. Sorry for the confusion. :)
dizdiz Remembering the Kanji 9 1,956 2011-02-16, 3:12 pm
    Thread: Should I write the stories?
Post: Should I write the stories?

Is it really necessary to write out all 2,042? If so, would one of those gigantic 180 page spiral notebooks do?
dizdiz Remembering the Kanji 9 1,956 2011-02-16, 2:46 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

Where could I find some readings, maybe even anime, to practice on after I finish RtKana?
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-03, 1:16 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

Wow, thanks everyone for all the help, you guys are great. I'm glad I did my research before learning this language. I think all I need to know now, is if there's a deck like the one nest0r is descr...
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-03, 7:49 am
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

nest0r Wrote:(Aside to myself) I think ideally a deck should have active recall cards w/ sound, animated gif of the kana being drawn, the typing option enabled, and perhaps the ローマ字 'hidden' just in c...
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-02, 11:40 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

Aijin Wrote:dizdiz Wrote:So how would you correlate it with SRS? The book? Just create flash cards in Anki for each hiragana and katakana as you learn them. Thanks! I think I have one last thing I'm ...
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-02, 11:12 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

Aijin Wrote:Anki is very easy to figure out. Just put the hiragana on one side of the card, and the corresponding romaji on the other. For example: Question: あ Answer: a As for the book, if you've a...
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-02, 10:54 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

nest0r Wrote:That's what I did. I liked that way because it familiarized me with Heisig's method somewhat before taking on the larger kanji project. If you SRS the kana cards with Anki, it would also ...
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-02, 10:36 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

Oh you're right, it's just one edition...sorry. Thanks for the help. I take it after this, I move on to Remembering the Kanji, correct?
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-02, 10:16 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

Heisig made a Kana book too? I wasn't aware, thanks! I'll surely be purchasing that. :) Edit: I noticed there are 3 editions...would you recommend all 3? I noticed a good few people don't recomme...
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-02, 10:06 pm
    Thread: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Kana...
Post: Starting Japanese, not sure what to do with the Ka...

Please try to be patient with me, as some of my questions may some 'newb-ish'... I know I'm supposed to get my Hiragana and Katakana down before I start the Kanji...but I'm not sure what the point of...
dizdiz The Japanese language 35 7,746 2011-02-02, 10:01 pm