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Thread: how long until you're able to read manga Post: how long until you're able to read manga Make sure you have a good foundation in Japanese. Not knowing a couple thousand words and basic grammar will make reading anything very slow and painful. Read this: http://www.reddit.com/r/LearnJapan... |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 38 | 5,774 | 2015-04-09, 11:12 am | ||
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Thread: iPad rikaichan Post: iPad rikaichan Is there a rikaichan or something similar for the iPad? Thanks! *I tried searching the forum but couldn't find anything |
rokudo | Learning resources | 2 | 1,062 | 2015-02-25, 1:17 pm | ||
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Thread: Am I studying Kanji the WRONG way?! Post: Am I studying Kanji the WRONG way?! I would not recommend doing keyword -> kanji. It takes way too much time and at the beginning stages you probably won't be writing any japanese. I did keyword to kanji and guess what... I'm doing ... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 14 | 2,342 | 2015-02-25, 1:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Online dictionary recommendations Post: Online dictionary recommendations I've been using tangorin when going through core to double check the meanings. I've noticed on numerous occasions that the definitions presented by core are sometimes nonexistent in the tangorin. ... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 4 | 984 | 2014-07-02, 4:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Well, I finally tried out A n k i.... Post: Well, I finally tried out A n k i.... I've never really thought of anki as a learning tool, it's more like a tool to remember things. If you write down the new vocab and study the words inside and out and then review them in anki, the wh... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 23 | 3,596 | 2014-06-16, 9:28 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese vocabulary, how? Post: Japanese vocabulary, how? Core is really dry compared to mining vocab, but it allows you to learn new vocab at a much faster pace. So imo doing core would be your best bet if you want to expedite the learning process. Howeve... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 8 | 1,657 | 2014-06-15, 8:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Qualifying は/が particle uses from individual sentences -- harder? Post: Qualifying は/が particle uses from individual sente... The Dictionary of Basic Japanese Grammar explains が really well. I've basically summed up the main points and added an example from the book. は is used to mark the topic and is often confused with が... |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,316 | 2014-03-25, 9:44 am | ||
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Thread: Nyanko The Movie 2 - Subs2SRS deck Post: Nyanko The Movie 2 - Subs2SRS deck Thanks a lot for the deck! Just a quick question, is the default setup meant mostly for listening practice? I've never used a subs2srs deck before so I'm not sure the best way to study it. |
rokudo | Learning resources | 4 | 1,463 | 2014-03-20, 7:31 pm | ||
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Thread: What are good ways to study besides SRS? Post: What are good ways to study besides SRS? Try reading some NHK easy news articles. Learn the lyrics to your favorite Japanese songs so you can sing along. Identify your weak points in grammar and try to brush up on them. If you don't have or... |
rokudo | General discussion | 13 | 5,787 | 2014-03-14, 8:11 am | ||
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Thread: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition Post: Rikaichan: RevTK Community Edition Can someone tell me how to copy a definition other than the first one listed? Thanks! |
rokudo | Learning resources | 859 | 244,160 | 2014-03-12, 7:17 pm | ||
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Thread: A Dictionary of (Basic/Intermediate) Japanese Grammar? Post: A Dictionary of (Basic/Intermediate) Japanese Gram... I actually contemplated this myself a couple months ago, but I decided on the basic one because it just made more sense to start with the first book in the series. It'd be pretty annoying trying to l... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 5 | 1,064 | 2014-03-06, 10:49 pm | ||
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Thread: How do you learn vocab? Post: How do you learn vocab? At first I thought you were doing only production cards with out any emphasis on the kanji. IMO I do believe production would be more effective actually writing out the kanji. If you're worried abou... |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 69 | 16,793 | 2014-03-01, 7:54 am | ||
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Thread: How do you learn vocab? Post: How do you learn vocab? learningkanji Wrote:For production in core2k/6k, show I worry about being able to write the word or just how to say it? If your goal is to speak the language as quickly as possible, then what your doi... |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 69 | 16,793 | 2014-02-27, 8:03 pm | ||
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Thread: Which particle book to buy from these two? Post: Which particle book to buy from these two? I wasn't a big fan of How to Tell the Difference Between Japanese Particles, and I ended up selling it back to amazon soon after I bought it. I know it's not listed in your choices, but IMO you'll fin... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 9 | 1,243 | 2014-02-24, 8:18 pm | ||
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Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Just hit the halfway point in core 6k :) |
rokudo | General discussion | 1,389 | 294,604 | 2014-02-14, 8:29 pm | ||
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Thread: Pen and paper while doing RTK.Is it really effective??? Post: Pen and paper while doing RTK.Is it really effecti... 1 or 2 times should suffice, unless the kanji is particularly hard to draw. |
rokudo | Remembering the Kanji | 14 | 3,587 | 2014-02-09, 8:49 am | ||
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Thread: conjugating verbs, ru verbs, u verbs that end in ru Post: conjugating verbs, ru verbs, u verbs that end in r... Stansfield123 Wrote:Here's how I look at grammar: if I need to know a rule to understand what a Japanese person is saying, then that's a useful rule to know (particles, tenses, conditionals, polite fo... |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 12 | 2,367 | 2014-02-07, 8:25 pm | ||
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Thread: Texts of everyday life for a beginner? Post: Texts of everyday life for a beginner? http://chokochoko.wordpress.com/the-great-library/ There are some short stories based on jlpt level http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/easy/ nhk easy is a great introduction to native material. with rikaisa... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 3 | 963 | 2014-02-06, 11:53 am | ||
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Thread: Transferring RTK kanji to vocab learning question ???? Post: Transferring RTK kanji to vocab learning question ... john_sabater Wrote:So if I am done with RTK 1(still on F.746) and go to vocab learning I would try the Core series.... 2000....6000 ,,,,10000 using anki. My question would be that when learning vocab... |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 5 | 1,181 | 2014-02-06, 10:40 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread オリンピックのマスコットになっている動物などの絵がデザインしてあります。 Can someone help me with the meaning of this sentence? Sometimes I don't understand the usage of ～なる |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,363 | 2014-01-30, 9:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Trying to find a good method for reading and getting into a groove. Post: Trying to find a good method for reading and getti... make it a habit to read at least 1 page a day - nhk easy is a good place to start. start using rikaisama so you can easily look up any unknown words. |
rokudo | General discussion | 9 | 2,570 | 2014-01-23, 10:09 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread thanks Vempele! |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,363 | 2014-01-20, 2:05 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread 仕事の見通しがたたない。 I don't understand the たたない part of the sentence. I couldn't find anything in the DoBJG and the closest thing I got in the dictionary was "立つ to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult positi... |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,363 | 2014-01-20, 12:01 pm | ||
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Thread: JFBP x Genki Post: JFBP x Genki fabriciocarraro Wrote:Yeah, but apparently it moves at the pace of a snail. =P Btw, how do you guys like "Tae Kim's Guide to Japanese"? Would you say it's better than a textbook? It's ok.. I found th... |
rokudo | Learning resources | 9 | 2,715 | 2014-01-20, 8:46 am | ||
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Thread: What grammar is this? Post: What grammar is this? if you're talking about when naruto tacks ってばよ！ on to the end of his sentences, it has no real meaning, it's just made up by Kishimoto |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 15 | 2,373 | 2014-01-16, 8:54 pm | ||
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Thread: Is SRSing audio an effective method? Post: Is SRSing audio an effective method? do you guys think subs2srs can completely replace core? (I'm at the 2200 mark). or would you recommend doing both |
rokudo | Learning resources | 15 | 3,540 | 2014-01-08, 9:23 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread thanks Tzadeck |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,363 | 2014-01-02, 12:53 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread could someone tell me the function of とこ? この荷の目方は70キロってとこかね。 I couldn't find anything in DoBJG on it. Thanks! |
rokudo | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,453,363 | 2014-01-02, 10:53 am | ||