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Thread: When not to fail a flashcard? Post: RE: When not to fail a flashcard? Thanks Yogert and RawrPK - those steps are much simplified and very clear! |
scooter1 | Remembering the Kanji | 22 | 1,636 | 2016-04-29, 8:45 pm | ||
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Thread: When not to fail a flashcard? Post: RE: When not to fail a flashcard? (2016-04-29, 12:17 pm)yogert909 Wrote: Btw, it doesn't have to be tedious if you have a list of kanji and their associated keywords. If the kanji is the first field, anki can update the existing no... |
scooter1 | Remembering the Kanji | 22 | 1,636 | 2016-04-29, 7:05 pm | ||
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Thread: When not to fail a flashcard? Post: RE: When not to fail a flashcard? I (fairly) strictly fail cards that are not correct. And also (try to) use the three pass buttons consistently. Like you, my vocab decks are less painful than my RTK decks. I suspect partly because t... |
scooter1 | Remembering the Kanji | 22 | 1,636 | 2016-04-28, 2:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Starting to learn again... Post: RE: Starting to learn again... When I was studying Spanish in Spain, we had an advanced literature history class. The teacher dictated notes to the class for 45 minutes and everyone scrambled to write them down. My colleagues and I... |
scooter1 | The Japanese language | 18 | 2,075 | 2016-04-25, 11:24 am | ||
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Thread: KanJi Hybrid Times Post: KanJi Hybrid Times I bumped into an interesting site today, called the Kanji Hybrid Times. Basically, an article replaces first letters with a kanji related to the definition of the word. A book review shows the concept... |
scooter1 | General discussion | 6 | 873 | 2016-04-22, 11:00 am | ||
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Thread: University of Tokyo - International Program in Economics (UTIPE) - Master's Program Post: RE: University of Tokyo - International Program in... My best advice ==> If you want to work in finance in HK or Singapore, you should network with 10+ people on the ground in Asia to get their views on your background, your plans for a Masters degree... |
scooter1 | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 4 | 755 | 2016-04-19, 11:36 am | ||
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Thread: To Tae Kim or not? Post: RE: To Tae Kim or not? I think it makes all the sense in the world to get a basic foundation in grammar. If you like to be independent, you can simultaneously study vocab, do listening activities, etc. Typical language tex... |
scooter1 | The Japanese language | 22 | 2,212 | 2016-04-16, 12:30 am | ||
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Thread: Am I doing the most appropriate things to improve listening ability? Post: RE: Am I doing the most appropriate things to impr... (2016-04-07, 8:04 am)Stansfield123 Wrote: But, when listening to natives, they speak way too fast for that. And they don't do it by composing words into grammatically correct sentences, as they're s... |
scooter1 | The Japanese language | 61 | 9,826 | 2016-04-07, 10:19 am | ||
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Thread: Reading towards the N2 Post: RE: Reading towards the N2 Checkout the wayback machine |
scooter1 | General discussion | 16 | 1,626 | 2016-03-30, 12:12 pm | ||
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Thread: anki color schemes Post: RE: anki color schemes (2015-05-10, 10:03 am)cophnia61 Wrote: I know some of you use colors to make anki more pleasurable / less tiring to the eyes, so today I decided to do the same but I need some examples to take inspi... |
scooter1 | Off topic | 25 | 4,297 | 2016-03-14, 10:59 am | ||
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Thread: How to properly pause learning Japanese: preventing skill degeneration Post: RE: How to properly pause learning Japanese: preve... That sounds exciting. Spanish is reportedly one of the easiest languages to begin learning. Spanish people on both sides of the ocean tend to be extroverts and there is plenty of interesting history t... |
scooter1 | General discussion | 6 | 1,139 | 2016-03-13, 11:08 am | ||
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Thread: Choosing always the hard option Post: RE: Choosing always the hard option (2016-03-01, 3:44 am)EratiK Wrote: People usually burn out with this approach. (imagine with 10-20k decks). And when you think about it pressing "hard" when it isn't is just messing around with the ... |
scooter1 | General discussion | 12 | 1,590 | 2016-03-02, 1:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Systematic approach to story creation? Post: RE: Systematic approach to story creation? (2016-02-23, 3:55 am)Caralain Wrote: I was just thinking that perhaps my approach to naming and creating stories for primitives might be holding me back. As I'm restarting my study after a loooong b... |
scooter1 | General discussion | 6 | 787 | 2016-02-23, 10:35 am | ||
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Thread: where can download daijirin epwing? Post: RE: where can download daijirin epwing? (2016-02-19, 9:35 am)Bokusenou Wrote: (2016-02-19, 9:05 am)tokaimoto Wrote: Is there an English website where one can buy the EPIWING version of the Kenkuysha E-to-J dictionary? I'd like to get i... |
scooter1 | Learning resources | 5 | 6,878 | 2016-02-19, 10:22 am | ||
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Thread: Has anyone purchased Eijiro for OS X? Post: RE: Has anyone purchased Eijiro for OS X? I use a "customized" Eijiro version from the following site: http://japaneselanguagetools.com/docs/Eijiro.html I have it running principally on osx (EBMac) and the iphone (EBPocket). The default ka... |
scooter1 | Learning resources | 3 | 648 | 2016-02-06, 5:39 pm | ||
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Thread: App That Helps You Learn Chinese Songs Post: RE: App That Helps You Learn Chinese Songs Interesting resource - I could follow the song easily. Sony's Japanese portable music players could play with karaoke-style text. If I remember correctly, as a song played, the text changed color. Re... |
scooter1 | Chinese and Hanzi | 2 | 569 | 2016-02-01, 1:52 am | ||
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Thread: How Do I Start Investing? Post: RE: How Do I Start Investing? Interesting question for a kanji study site. Even more interesting responses. My 2c: 1. One golden rule of investing is to buy low and sell high. Problem is that timing broad asset market movements i... |
scooter1 | Off topic | 42 | 4,976 | 2016-01-24, 10:55 am | ||
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Thread: NEW FORUM: General feedback Post: RE: NEW FORUM: General feedback Very quick refresh time... Thanks Fabrice! |
scooter1 | General discussion | 122 | 15,838 | 2015-11-15, 2:46 pm | ||
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Thread: Should I do RTK twice? Post: Should I do RTK twice? Scientists still know very little about the human mind. Some speculate that the mind does a great job of recording information and the trick is recall. Using Anki for nearly the past year makes me bel... |
scooter1 | Remembering the Kanji | 11 | 1,743 | 2015-11-10, 12:56 am | ||
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Thread: help with long reviews / should I finish the RTK earlier Post: help with long reviews / should I finish the RTK e... Hi Flame, That is pretty good progress so don't get discouraged. At this stage of your Anki reviews, I personally think you should be writing down all the kanji, at least with your finger. I think ... |
scooter1 | Remembering the Kanji | 17 | 1,514 | 2015-10-23, 2:25 pm | ||
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Thread: Music & memory improvement Post: Music & memory improvement Approximately two weeks ago, I decided to take up the piano. This is because I like music, always wanted to play the piano, was looking for a relaxing hobby, and hoped it might help my thinking proces... |
scooter1 | Learning resources | 3 | 682 | 2015-10-19, 11:43 am | ||
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Thread: Nightclubs in Japan Post: Nightclubs in Japan It is important to remember that some of these Japanese establishments are dangerous, particularly for foreigners. Don't just go bumbling around. The criminal elements are always looking for easy "wo... |
scooter1 | Off topic | 22 | 1,944 | 2015-10-10, 7:14 am | ||
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Thread: Abe's Administration Censoring the Media Post: Abe's Administration Censoring the Media john555 Wrote:The USA became the greatest country in the world ? |
scooter1 | Off topic | 28 | 3,955 | 2015-09-27, 8:47 am | ||
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Thread: When your brain isn't working right Post: When your brain isn't working right Hi Sholum - I really hope you feel better soon. There are a lot of good tips here so you see a lot of internet "strangers," including the guy who runs the community, are concerned about you. This m... |
scooter1 | General discussion | 19 | 2,923 | 2015-09-24, 9:14 am | ||
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Thread: Vsauce - The Zipf Mystery Post: Vsauce - The Zipf Mystery This is one of the most interesting videos I have seen in a long time! Absolutely worth taking a look at. |
scooter1 | Off topic | 13 | 2,501 | 2015-09-16, 11:26 am | ||
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Thread: RTK or remembering the kana first? Post: RTK or remembering the kana first? The 50-odd kana (x2) are much like the 20-odd letters we use in the west. There are about 100 new kana to learn, which people can do superficially in a few days. So learning the kana is one of the eas... |
scooter1 | Remembering the Kanji | 36 | 3,043 | 2015-09-08, 11:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Radiation levels (moved posts) Post: Radiation levels (moved posts) There is a movie from 1987 called radium city about the young women hired to paint watch faces. Close access to radium really did a job on the workers. The subsequent government "health reviews," pro... |
scooter1 | Off topic | 37 | 4,685 | 2015-09-04, 1:02 pm | ||
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Thread: kanji deck similar to white rabbit kanji deck? Post: kanji deck similar to white rabbit kanji deck? Is the KO2001 series of paper books with CD still being sold? Or is this now just an internet site? |
scooter1 | Learning resources | 4 | 894 | 2015-09-03, 11:35 am | ||
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Thread: Where's Khatzumoto? Post: Where's Khatzumoto? drdunlap Wrote:RTK is certainly not just for writing. I would go so far as to say that it may have been far more helpful for me with reading and learning vocabulary from that reading than it was with ... |
scooter1 | Off topic | 529 | 102,708 | 2015-08-23, 9:56 pm | ||
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Thread: Reading, furigana, and learning vocab Post: Reading, furigana, and learning vocab I always cover up furigana. If I don't know the reading or forget it, it can be helpful. But this is a crutch that is not reliably around. Moving the book further back can put the furigana out of foc... |
scooter1 | The Japanese language | 31 | 3,844 | 2015-08-19, 6:21 pm | ||
