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Thread: What is the hardest part about learning language? Post: RE: What is the hardest part about learning langua... For me personally is perseverance. I tend to lose motivation over time and stop learning completely for awhile. I'm in this phase right now with Japanese. |
MindTrick | General discussion | 19 | 2,187 | 2015-12-17, 4:13 am | ||
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Thread: What happened to Rawscans? Post: What happened to Rawscans? I'd like to know too, I used rawscans quite regularly for raw manga. |
MindTrick | Off topic | 4 | 4,016 | 2015-01-10, 11:41 pm | ||
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Thread: Are there any good Japanese vocabulary word frequency lists out there? Post: Are there any good Japanese vocabulary word freque... I don't know how accurately this list reflects actual usage frequency but I used to reference this list quite a bit: http://www.manythings.org/japanese/words/leeds/ |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 5 | 2,433 | 2014-05-24, 7:18 pm | ||
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Thread: Are there any phone dictionaries with kanji recognition? Post: Are there any phone dictionaries with kanji recogn... Try WWWJDIC for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/detai...ck.wwwjdic. I've not tried it myself but the description does say it supports kanji OCR with the phone camera so maybe it's a good ... |
MindTrick | Learning resources | 6 | 716 | 2014-03-20, 12:20 am | ||
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Thread: Overusing English vocabulary in the language Post: Overusing English vocabulary in the language qwertyytrewq Wrote:By the way, how does the Chinese language do it? Similar to ateji? Meaningless combination of Kanji used only for their sounds. I feel it's not as common as in Japanese but ateji is... |
MindTrick | Off topic | 15 | 3,263 | 2013-11-29, 5:29 pm | ||
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Thread: Android Dictionary with Multiple Words Lookup Post: Android Dictionary with Multiple Words Lookup Jsho does this too: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ric.Jsho It's no WWWJDIC but it could be an alternative in situations where an internet connection is not available. |
MindTrick | Learning resources | 6 | 3,270 | 2013-11-24, 4:39 am | ||
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Thread: Using the Japanese IME Post: Using the Japanese IME madkracker6969 Wrote:It really does pay to go through your Japanese IME and explore all that it is capable of performing. Did you know that you can type symbols through your IME too? ほし -> 星 ->... |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 81 | 60,524 | 2013-10-14, 10:15 pm | ||
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Thread: Pitch Accent Numbers Post: Pitch Accent Numbers ktcgx Wrote:What about, for example, if the accent number is 3 or something? does that mean it's LLHH or HHHL or LLHL? So that's a case where the number is >1. The pitch accent will be LHHL (for a ... |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 16 | 3,618 | 2013-10-03, 11:19 pm | ||
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Thread: Pitch Accent Numbers Post: Pitch Accent Numbers The number indicates after which mora the pitch is reduced. - If the number is 0, the first mora is LOW pitched while the rest is HIGH. There is no reduction in pitch. - If the number is 1, the first... |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 16 | 3,618 | 2013-10-03, 10:10 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Hi, could anyone tell me the pronunciation of 家 when used as a suffix to a family name as in 斉藤家? Dictionary gives me け but I'd like to make sure. Thanks. |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,220 | 2013-01-22, 10:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Bad Habits Picked Up? Post: Bad Habits Picked Up? Not that I'm aware of, I do slightly nod my head when thanking / apologizing but that's a habit I picked up long before I started learning Japanese. |
MindTrick | General discussion | 33 | 8,768 | 2013-01-05, 10:35 pm | ||
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Thread: What's the best advice you can give to a beginner? Post: What's the best advice you can give to a beginner? Learn from material that interests you. |
MindTrick | General discussion | 74 | 11,587 | 2012-12-16, 3:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Double Negatives Post: Double Negatives I see that type of sentence a lot and I believe it is meant to be read as a rhetorical question. So in English it would be some thing like: "Doesn't this have nothing to do with you?". |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 4 | 1,060 | 2012-11-04, 11:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Correct Percentage FOr Anki 2 Post: Correct Percentage FOr Anki 2 Click the graphs icon at the top right to show statistics and scroll to the Answer Buttons chart (2nd chart from the bottom). There you can view the correct percentage of new, young and mature cards. ... |
MindTrick | Learning resources | 4 | 1,090 | 2012-10-24, 2:16 am | ||
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Thread: Google 斜め Post: Google 斜め Nice! I only knew of zerg rush and I didn't know there were more of them. |
MindTrick | Off topic | 4 | 855 | 2012-10-19, 10:17 pm | ||
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Thread: SRS problem... brain problem... Post: SRS problem... brain problem... Are you adding sentence cards too or vocab only? It's really difficult to learn words out of context so I suggest you add sentence cards too if you are not doing so already. |
MindTrick | Learning resources | 7 | 1,353 | 2012-10-06, 7:30 am | ||
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Thread: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) Post: What is your personality type? (MBTI, etc.) I remember taking this test a few years ago and got INTJ too. I did it again just a moment ago and got the same result, though I do feel it matches my personality quite closely. |
MindTrick | Off topic | 60 | 9,983 | 2012-10-03, 9:12 pm | ||
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Thread: Sex ratio of this forum? Post: Sex ratio of this forum? 21:11 I'm surprised by the number of females. I was using the internet back when "there are no girls on the internet". |
MindTrick | Off topic | 148 | 26,512 | 2012-09-11, 6:53 pm | ||
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Thread: I'm Asian and my deck is bigger than yours Post: I'm Asian and my deck is bigger than yours warakawa Wrote:why no one wants to disclose their deck size? Perhaps people are embarrassed of their deck size ;). Nah JK. My deck is currently a vocab + sentence deck containing 7300 mature and 350 ... |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 55 | 11,654 | 2012-09-10, 8:37 pm | ||
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Thread: 準 & 准 Post: 準 & 准 I would just like to point out that in Chinese, 准 is the simplified version of 準 so I treat them as the same character. I've also never seen 准 used before, which makes sense since Japanese primarily u... |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 12 | 1,806 | 2012-09-08, 10:13 pm | ||
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Thread: if you get N1, does that mean your past N2,N3,N4 & N5 are useless? Post: if you get N1, does that mean your past N2,N3,N4 &... Yes, I feel like the lower levels are just for a sense of accomplishment anyway. |
MindTrick | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 19 | 13,004 | 2012-09-06, 9:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Splitting RTK Kanji list Post: Splitting RTK Kanji list Here's the kanji list split into files containing 100 lines each: http://www.sendspace.com/file/728hd8 |
MindTrick | Learning resources | 1 | 582 | 2012-09-04, 2:20 am | ||
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Thread: hobbies Post: hobbies A wide range of hobbies you have there. Mine are programming, tennis, photography, improving my other languages, physics and mathematics, and games that require a lot of thinking. I can't really comm... |
MindTrick | General discussion | 17 | 2,934 | 2012-09-03, 11:34 pm | ||
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Thread: Suggestions for quick/fun exercises to learn/study Japanese? Post: Suggestions for quick/fun exercises to learn/study... I found listening to JapanesePod101 to be fun as a beginner. Lessons are only around 10 minutes long and the hosts are entertaining (subjective!). It really didn't feel like studying at all. |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 11 | 2,580 | 2012-09-03, 6:27 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese help (fill in the blank) Post: Japanese help (fill in the blank) 6. の、を、して I think. |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 6 | 1,178 | 2012-09-02, 8:23 am | ||
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Thread: Words you have a mental block about? Post: Words you have a mental block about? I mainly have difficulty with words that contain kanji I haven't yet encountered in any other words. The more words I knew containing a particular kanji, the easier it became to remember new words tha... |
MindTrick | The Japanese language | 38 | 9,776 | 2012-09-01, 6:31 am | ||