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    Thread: Studying two languages simultaneously.
Post: Studying two languages simultaneously.

Jarvik7 Wrote:You will get them mixed up if you aren't careful. I can no longer speak French without randomly inserting Japanese words/grammar/structure by accident. ..though it seems like no one has...
iMat72 Off topic 16 5,237 2011-07-11, 8:29 am
    Thread: Internet browser
Post: Internet browser

Chrome, for all the reasons mentioned by thurd! ;) Rikaichan on Firefox is still way more advanced than rikaikun, though. I'm looking at you, save function...
iMat72 Off topic 38 9,328 2011-05-09, 7:56 am
    Thread: Typing 死ん
Post: Typing 死ん

It certainly works with ことえり (Mac OS X). 死んじゃ is the second choice on the list, but available nonetheless. I'm going to try Google's IME... I wasn't convinced the first time, but maybe it's worth ano...
iMat72 The Japanese language 10 1,742 2011-03-07, 5:27 am
    Thread: IceCream's apology
Post: IceCream's apology

wulfgar Wrote:it looks like I missed something, while i was gone. weird. Anyone care to fill in the gaps? By all means ;) : http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?tid=7232 Edit: Ahh dammit...
iMat72 Off topic 43 7,544 2011-02-12, 2:39 pm
    Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here
Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here

That's a ridiculous milestone I guess, but I can read basic manga quite fluently. Also, I'm making good progress with my vocab deck and my grammar book. My study method may not be perfect, but at lea...
iMat72 General discussion 1,389 294,547 2011-02-10, 3:40 pm
    Thread: What's happened to Icecream?
Post: What's happened to Icecream?

Blahah Wrote:the option was available in the settings and she used it. Abused it you mean. ;) Come on, thousands of posts... This feature was never meant to be used that way. Who would think about su...
iMat72 General discussion 132 25,027 2011-02-10, 3:24 pm
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

tokyostyle Wrote:iMat72 Wrote:About the 3DS... Not a very good move from Nintendo. Why must everything be locked these days? It's an excellent business move. This allows them to adapt prices and titl...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2011-01-26, 4:27 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

fakewookie Wrote:So I just learned that the reason they're called Hidden Machines is because in Japanese they're called 秘伝マシン Mind = blown Tell me about it! Funny those little coincidences, like how ...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2011-01-25, 6:17 pm
    Thread: Christmas Donations for Fabrice
Post: Christmas Donations for Fabrice

Yeahhh! :D Will there be cake? Anyway, it was the least I could do. RevTK got me through Heisig, after all! :P
iMat72 Off topic 393 86,410 2010-12-30, 2:41 pm
    Thread: Christmas Donations for Fabrice
Post: Christmas Donations for Fabrice

+5€! Not much, but better than nothing I guess ;) (Ehhhh... I arrived just in time to see the end, it seems! 笑)
iMat72 Off topic 393 86,410 2010-12-30, 2:29 pm
    Thread: Ipod Touch Applications - Which Do you Use?
Post: Ipod Touch Applications - Which Do you Use?

It has been mentioned numerous times before, but I use the excellent Japanese dictionary from Codefromtokyo. Don't let the price tag put you off! This app deserves way more than 16$. Well, incide...
iMat72 General discussion 39 13,189 2010-12-11, 4:54 am
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Ah ah. It's a shame that balloons didn't fall from the ceiling when I reached the sign of the snake, but I guess congratulations from nest0r are not bad either! :D Thanks!
iMat72 Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,648 2010-12-06, 2:37 pm
    Thread: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me" thread.
Post: The "I just finished RTK1, please congratulate me"...

Angeldust Wrote:Oh my gosh. I'm in a daze that I've finally finished it. I've been at this for almost a year (since January) and, due to procrastinating, I never thought I'd get it done! I'm soooo hap...
iMat72 Remembering the Kanji 1,845 424,648 2010-12-06, 5:56 am
    Thread: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done!
Post: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done!

Congrats everyone! Just reached frame 1616 (門) today... I'm past the 3/4 mark I guess, but I still wanted to celebrate. It's been hard (and way too long) to get this far, but I'm not stopping now! :D
iMat72 Remembering the Kanji 462 138,195 2010-11-09, 2:44 pm
    Thread: Thinking Japanese
Post: Thinking Japanese

Well obviously there are cultural differences, but you will stumble upon them while studying the language or listening/reading to native material. You are trying to do it in reverse : analyzing the "j...
iMat72 General discussion 48 7,814 2010-10-29, 3:44 am
    Thread: 'Reviewing the Kanji' Twitter users
Post: 'Reviewing the Kanji' Twitter users

Ok then, let me join in! http://www.twitter.com/imat72 It would be nice to have followers with whom I can talk about japanese, for a change! ;)
iMat72 Off topic 97 52,851 2010-10-21, 2:11 am
    Thread: Coolest looking Kanji
Post: Coolest looking Kanji

CarolinaCG Wrote:I love to write 愛, it's such a beautiful kanji. The mandarin chinese one is not that beautiful, at least writen by hand :p 爱 I also really like this one 興 Indeed. I also like the sh...
iMat72 Off topic 32 12,478 2010-10-14, 12:11 pm
    Thread: Today Chuck Norris broke the sound barrier.....
Post: Today Chuck Norris broke the sound barrier.....

In Soviet Russia, the sound barrier breaks you.
iMat72 Off topic 23 3,868 2010-10-05, 3:55 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

Well, I received my copy of pokemon white yesterday! Looks very promising, and you can indeed change the settings from kana to kanji any time you want. :D PS : don't forget to set up the Wi-Fi networ...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-30, 5:07 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

ryajinor Wrote:I'm sure it has everything to do with my Japanese skill and not the fact that I've put probably 600+ hours into this franchise since the first one came out. I can relate to that. Too ba...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-25, 9:20 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

mesqueeb Wrote:I hope I can find bigger pictures of them before the game arrives to make a better decision! Code: http://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Tsutarja_(Pok%C3%A9mon)#Evolution http://bulba...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-21, 8:43 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

mesqueeb Wrote:I ordered the game on Play-Asia! It will arrive in a week or two! Can't wait!!!!! So did I! I hope it will arrive in a week rather than two... ;) I think I will settle for the water st...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-21, 4:13 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

yukamina Wrote:Wait, what's wrong with DS lite? Just the smaller screen, I hope, 'cause that's what I'll be using too. Well, aside from the unsupported DSi features, yes. Don't worry about it. It's ju...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-18, 12:35 pm
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

bombpersons Wrote:Playing the rom right now. Man, I need to get a DS, I don't think I continue to play the game at 20fps... I'm gonna have to play it on a DS lite, which is barely better...:/ It's lik...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-18, 4:35 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

Thank you! :)
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-17, 4:52 am
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

yudantaiteki Wrote:Yes, but typing the numbers is much faster than dealing with entering accented letters on a normal US setup, so it's pretty normal to use the numbers for very short phrases. Ok, as ...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-17, 2:39 am
    Thread: Are you burning?
Post: Are you burning?

FooSoft Wrote:Except there are alot more 漢字 than Pokemon ...For now ;)
iMat72 Remembering the Kanji 35 7,666 2010-09-16, 5:28 pm
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

そっか。On the previous page, I said it would be hard to come up with kanji names for the monsters, but apparently I was wrong! ;) gyuujuice Wrote:Apprently there is. "口袋妖怪" (Kou3 Dai Yao1 Guai4) What's ...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-16, 4:57 pm
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

I don't know about chinese pokemon. Actually, is there a chinese version? Seems like a silly question but I never heard about it... Oh, and korean characters are not currently supported in japanese/am...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-16, 2:52 pm
    Thread: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!
Post: Pokemon Black x White now with KANJI!

Don't get me started on those damn tentacool ! :lol: Anyway, I pre-ordered ポケモンホワイト earlier today. Not cheap but eh, it's study material (I love learning japanese, you can justify pretty much anythin...
iMat72 Learning resources 81 29,442 2010-09-16, 2:00 pm