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    Thread: Most forgettable kanji?
Post: Most forgettable kanji?

There was a similar thread: http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?tid=3088 And this one: http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?tid=2628
squeaky_lill_mk Remembering the Kanji 4 1,321 2011-04-10, 5:37 am
    Thread: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books
Post: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books

Guess what? Today I came across this Wikipedia article about Harry Potter: http://sn.im/6xen7jn It's really tiny, but I'm jumping in anticipation to read it!
squeaky_lill_mk Learning resources 277 117,295 2011-03-24, 12:21 pm
    Thread: Japanese emoticons :S
Post: Japanese emoticons :S

"terribly sad" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_emoticons
squeaky_lill_mk General discussion 22 14,429 2011-03-23, 6:52 am
    Thread: What age are you?
Post: What age are you?

Turned 26 this month. I started RTK a couple of years ago, finished in about 3 months, and stopped doing the reviews. In summer 2010, I deleted all the cards and started it all over again. There are ...
squeaky_lill_mk Off topic 357 73,704 2011-02-16, 1:17 pm
    Thread: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books
Post: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books

nest0r Wrote:This really isn't the thread for that Um, sorry. You are right, this is a wrong thread for that. I guess I just loved this one, but since I had no devious snipurls to contribute, had to ...
squeaky_lill_mk Learning resources 277 117,295 2010-10-20, 1:33 am
    Thread: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books
Post: a totally innocent thread about 日本語 books

I've found a movie script for Nausicaa, with furigana, too. Anyone need it? http://www.kimisikita.org/scripts/nausi/nausi1.html There are lots of anime scripts here, all with pronunciation (furigana...
squeaky_lill_mk Learning resources 277 117,295 2010-10-19, 8:01 pm
    Thread: Japanology - and then?
Post: Japanology - and then?

Hey, Tori-kun, as a person of "semi-Russian" (and errrm, one-eighth Korean) descent, I take exception to your picturing Russians as racist dumbasses. Show some respect to your parents, really. They ar...
squeaky_lill_mk General discussion 23 7,967 2010-10-19, 11:46 am
    Thread: Most failed Kanji
Post: Most failed Kanji

392 延 prolong 4 866 励 encourage 4 1226 柔 tender 4 1232 引 pull 4 Funny, it seems that the set of most failed kanji is pretty individual for all who have posted ...
squeaky_lill_mk Remembering the Kanji 30 8,563 2009-06-13, 4:35 pm
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Congratulations everybody! I still can't believe it! I finished RTK1! I feel soooo elated, wanna dance and sing. Woo-hoo!
squeaky_lill_mk Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,761 2009-06-09, 7:50 pm
    Thread: Kanji 625 / 631
Post: Kanji 625 / 631

I found Katsuo's tip very helpful: rEMOrse contains EMOtion.
squeaky_lill_mk Remembering the Kanji 7 1,318 2009-06-07, 6:24 am
    Thread: JLPT 1 in 3 months?
Post: JLPT 1 in 3 months?

I don't know the requirements of JLPT1, but I assume it's like any other language proficiency test. From my personal experience, it is possible to get an A in such a test after 3,5 years of study with...
squeaky_lill_mk General discussion 395 64,359 2009-06-02, 9:42 am
    Thread: Stroke order
Post: Stroke order

Hello everybody, Sometimes I forget the correct stroke order of a kanji and need a quick way to look it up. So, if you have similar problems, maybe this will be helpful: http://commons.wikimedia.org/ ...
squeaky_lill_mk Remembering the Kanji 2 794 2009-04-20, 10:43 am
    Thread: my name in katakana
Post: my name in katakana

Quote:squeaky_lill_mk: Is your name Emma? yep :) Quote:Yes, I think Emma sounds a lot more like エマ than エンマ, at least the way I say it. エッマ is non-standard use of kana, I think. In my mother tongue,...
squeaky_lill_mk Off topic 61 15,080 2009-04-06, 12:27 pm
    Thread: How to not waste my time with a language Partner?
Post: How to not waste my time with a language Partner?

By the way, about wasting time and money. I currently live in a university town (out of 75 thousand people, 25 thousand are students, and there are thousands of uni professors and people working in nu...
squeaky_lill_mk General discussion 23 3,584 2009-04-06, 11:51 am
    Thread: How to not waste my time with a language Partner?
Post: How to not waste my time with a language Partner?

Hi koyota, I have always found it challenging to build up my active vocabulary and develop adequate speaking skills. So this is what I suggest: Ask the lady to tell you about something. While listenin...
squeaky_lill_mk General discussion 23 3,584 2009-04-06, 9:54 am
    Thread: my name in katakana
Post: my name in katakana

My name is エッマ, but my Japanese teacher told me I should write it without the small tsu: エマ.
squeaky_lill_mk Off topic 61 15,080 2009-03-29, 2:27 pm