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Thread: You know your writing system is complicated when ... Post: RE: You know your writing system is complicated wh... I knew 39/85, plus 11 correct educated guesses using knowledge of the first kana. |
Vempele | General discussion | 10 | 480 | 1 hour ago | ||
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Thread: Too much free time !!! Post: RE: Too much free time !!! (2016-06-16, 10:34 pm)FlameseeK Wrote: Although given how hard it'd to read it, I'll probably start reading 穢翼のユースティア as soon as I'm done with the route I want to play in 星織ユメミライ. That's what I sta... |
Vempele | General discussion | 24 | 1,359 | 2016-06-17, 4:30 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Kenkyuusha concurs: its definition for いころす is "kill sb with an arrow." |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-06-16, 4:12 pm | ||
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Thread: Core decks vs extensive reading Post: RE: Core decks vs extensive reading (2016-06-10, 8:11 pm)FlameseeK Wrote: On the other hand, it seems like VNR doesn't require you to read the visual novel in windowed mode, which is a great thing. There's devOSD for a transparent ove... |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 114 | 7,545 | 2016-06-11, 4:13 am | ||
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Thread: Epwing2Anki - Tool For Automatically Generating Anki Vocabulary Cards Post: RE: Epwing2Anki - Tool For Automatically Generatin... (2015-10-27, 1:09 pm)gdaxeman Wrote: Is there a way to extract all the sentences and translations from the EPWING dictionaries? (Plus the headwords they came from, for reference.) Reason: I thought ... |
Vempele | Learning resources | 182 | 70,559 | 2016-05-31, 5:53 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread That, and door-to-door sales. Daijirin says 外国との交際や交渉. |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-05-23, 9:34 pm | ||
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Thread: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope Post: RE: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope Wikipedia says the old 1 was about 10000 (and the list was only 8009). I don't think "words in Anki" is a good metric, I only had 2500 when I passed the N1... |
Vempele | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 4,307 | 2016-05-23, 6:46 pm | ||
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Thread: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope Post: RE: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope There is no public list anymore (as of JLPT N*) and a certain percentage of the words was always allowed to come from outside of the list anyway. |
Vempele | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 4,307 | 2016-05-21, 8:54 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Multiple good answers by native speakers: http://lang-8.com/506726/journals/271515...1285472702 |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-05-17, 8:19 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread I've been thinking of it as an archaic equivalent of (some uses of) -ても. Kokugo dictionaries are good at this, Daijirin: 活用語の已然形に接続する。 (1)逆接の確定条件を表す。実際に起こった事柄を条件としてあげ,その条件のもとでは,反対の結果が現れることを表す。が。けれども。... |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-05-16, 3:59 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread 2 is correct, and based on 1 your problem is the 無理. 無理をする is something you can do but which would be difficult (even without the ことはない, you could still buy the bag but you'd have to eat ramen for the... |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-05-15, 12:00 pm | ||
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Thread: Uploading "Nukemarine's Suggested Guide to Beginners in Japanese" to Memrise Post: RE: Uploading material to Memrise There's an Anki addon for importing from Memrise. I used Memrise for about a month when I was starting out. For me, Anki was superior in every way except for the default settings for learning cards (... |
Vempele | Learning resources | 18 | 1,864 | 2016-05-12, 6:41 pm | ||
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Thread: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope Post: RE: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope (2016-05-12, 10:53 am)sholum Wrote: Bad news: I suck at fourth grade level idioms... I did barely better than average on that one. Thanks for lowering the average, I guess :) (I got 75, average is 7... |
Vempele | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 4,307 | 2016-05-12, 12:31 pm | ||
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Thread: 2015 JLPT N2-N1 Thread Post: RE: 2015 JLPT N2-N1 Thread It might be time to start a 2016 thread. Or rename this one to 2015-2016. |
Vempele | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 313 | 56,440 | 2016-05-12, 8:34 am | ||
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Thread: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / Troubleshooting Posts) Post: RE: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / ... rated:1:1 prop:lapses>=1 finds the cards you failed (rated 1: the second 1) today (the first 1; in the last 1 days) that you've failed at least once (that is, lapses>=1 excludes the cards you've... |
Vempele | Learning resources | 448 | 98,233 | 2016-05-09, 8:43 am | ||
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Thread: Looking for the official jlpt sample tests Post: RE: Looking for the official jlpt sample tests The full-length ones are called workbooks for some reason, not sample tests. http://www.jlpt.jp/e/samples/sample12.html |
Vempele | General discussion | 4 | 558 | 2016-05-09, 3:02 am | ||
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Thread: Please help me find a thread (or a similar resource) Post: RE: Please help me find a thread (or a similar res... This? I also found a much older thread about writing to someone whose name you don't know: here |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 3 | 456 | 2016-05-08, 10:15 am | ||
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Thread: Nayr's Core5000 deck (Frequency Dictionary of Japanese) Post: RE: Nayr's Core5000 deck (Frequency Dictionary of ... (2016-05-02, 4:19 pm)rainmaninjapan Wrote: (many of which you won't need for the foreseeable future... like 爪楊枝). Heh, I have 爪楊枝 in my personal deck. The reading is non-obvious in multiple ways an... |
Vempele | Learning resources | 204 | 74,726 | 2016-05-02, 5:03 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / Troubleshooting Posts) Post: RE: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / ... No, it doesn't do that. You can verify this by searching for the card with is:learn afterwards (you won't find it). |
Vempele | Learning resources | 448 | 98,233 | 2016-04-28, 4:15 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / Troubleshooting Posts) Post: RE: Anki Small Questions Thread - (NO Technical / ... You can't do that, but you can edit the interval: select the card in the browser, (Info->check the previous interval and multiply by ease), Edit->Reschedule. |
Vempele | Learning resources | 448 | 98,233 | 2016-04-28, 3:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Aozora Bunko recommendations for advanced learners Post: RE: Aozora Bunko recommendations for advanced lear... Or you could install Git and do git clone https://github.com/aozorabunko/aozorabunko.git And to update: git pull origin master |
Vempele | Learning resources | 22 | 2,288 | 2016-04-19, 12:50 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread I find the non-simple version simpler: 外国人旅行者向けの新たなサービスは、情報サービス会社の「ぐるなび」や「東京急行電鉄」や「東京メトロ」など、21の企業や自治体が、まず、東京と関東地方の一部で13日から始めました。 |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-04-14, 6:57 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread That is, if you take two weekdays off. Say it's from Tuesday to Sunday: you'd have to take Monday off to make it nine days and either the preceding Friday or the following Monday for ten. |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-04-10, 4:03 am | ||
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Thread: What does this sentence mean in english? Post: RE: What does this sentence mean in english? That's for explaining the word/phrase. Translation Requests is for when you just need something translated. |
Vempele | General discussion | 6 | 723 | 2016-04-08, 8:51 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread No, I was just wrong about that part (but right about な). Edited. I mean, sure it was a typo. Multiple typos. Anything else would mean I was wrong. And that's impossible. :) |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-04-03, 10:34 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Edit: It's 来なよ (masu stem + な: light command (positive)). 手に入れる is the transitive dual to 手に入る. Here the thing being obtained is the object rather than the subject (which is the person being spoken ... |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-04-02, 6:15 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread It marks the where. In math, "この区間で..." would be "on this interval..." |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-03-28, 7:35 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread で - it's the particle: a 149 km section of railway between the two places opens on the 26th. 4 hours 2 minutes (not 4.2 hours) is the fastest time on that line, it doesn't say that it's the fastest co... |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-03-28, 6:57 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread 終了 is "an end; a finish; a completion" - even as a verb, it's very often intransitive. "Wait for the voice to finish playing " (before advancing text in Auto mode, most likely). |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-03-27, 6:01 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread JMDICT それが 2: well yes, actually, now that you mention it; well, in fact (idiomatic expression) (in response to a question) Kenkyuusha: (there's no definition, just these examples) 「お母様の具合はどう」「それがあま... |
Vempele | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,451,794 | 2016-03-24, 12:47 pm | ||
