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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread (2016-06-19, 2:20 am)FlameseeK Wrote: EDIT: I don't understand anything you said before "relative clause". I still resort to English explanations and terms for the most part, because it's very hard ... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-06-19, 2:53 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread (2016-06-18, 11:49 pm)FlameseeK Wrote: 熱くなれ 大きく咲け 天に捧げし命よ I don't quite understand this 捧げし. What's the purpose of this し right after the verb? Also, Is this 捧ぐ or 捧げる? http://www.geocities.jp/nm30... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-06-19, 2:12 am | ||
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Thread: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope Post: RE: 2016 JLPT N2/N1 Thread: A New Hope You could watch history documentaries/lectures to guarantee lots of input of dates. I'm pretty sure this helped me with the same kinda problem with dates (processing them quickly while listening and s... |
Ash_S | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 60 | 4,415 | 2016-06-04, 9:49 pm | ||
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Thread: Studying abroad in Japan Post: RE: Studying abroad in Japan Do you speak Japanese? That's kinda an important thing to know if anyone is gonna give you any advice to "make a first timer in Japan's life a little easier" |
Ash_S | Off topic | 5 | 590 | 2016-06-03, 7:22 pm | ||
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Thread: なんでマンドリルは食べるのが得意ですか？ Post: RE: なんでマンドリルは食べるのが得意ですか？ I guess its funny because its an interview for a cafe job so promoting yourself as good at eating doesn't look good... てか最初のホールのやつ本当にわかってますか？ｗｗ |
Ash_S | General discussion | 3 | 371 | 2016-05-13, 8:37 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread His name is 透 (とおる), the kanji used in 透ける (to be transparent) 透けてるって事は何もないって事…だからゼロ… Being see through means there's nothing there... so 'Zero'... 子供がつけるアダ名の法則なんて…そんなモンですよ… That's the kind of (silly)... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-05-02, 6:21 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread http://www.weblio.jp/content/%E9%9D%A2%E...A%E5%B1%8B Wrote:面倒臭がり屋 読み方：めんどうくさがりや 別表記：面倒臭がりや、面倒くさがり屋 何かにつけて面倒臭そうにする人。面倒臭がる人。 So a person who often 面倒臭がる (feels that things are めんどくさい to do), not a pe... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-05-02, 2:21 am | ||
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Thread: To Tae Kim or not? Post: RE: To Tae Kim or not? I think it would be worth quickly going through Tae Kim (you don't have to understand all of it completely now, especially the later stuff) before you go sentencing hunting for yourself. That's what I... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 22 | 2,213 | 2016-04-16, 9:01 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread If you give the brain the sensation of "being sent flying by a giant truck" 脳に「巨大なトラックにふっ飛ばされる感覚」を与えれば then the body will attempt to conform to that 身体はそれに準じようとするんだよ |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-03-22, 9:23 am | ||
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Thread: N1Grammar- studying differences between similar expressions Post: RE: N1Grammar- studying differences between simila... The other 3 blanks are the other answer words. You put them in the right order and the answer you mark down is the one that matches the * location. |
Ash_S | Learning resources | 87 | 8,938 | 2016-03-18, 9:10 am | ||
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Thread: Is there really such a thing as using "bad listening resources"? Post: RE: Is there really such a thing as using "ba... (2016-03-12, 7:14 am)debrucey Wrote: Are there some anime series that are more naturalistic than others? What about films with a more serious subject matter like The Wind Rises or Sarusuberi? Wind ... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 11 | 1,303 | 2016-03-12, 12:39 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread (2016-03-10, 9:39 pm)sholum Wrote: (2016-03-10, 11:46 am)Ash_S Wrote: [...] 銀河系に進出した modifies わたしたちの目, hence "our eyes which have..." [...] Is there any significant difference between the usage o... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-03-11, 2:49 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread (2016-03-10, 12:23 pm)shaydwyrm Wrote: Thanks! I didn't realize ことができる was a grammar point, I'll have to add it to my SRS. Edit: Wait, of course I know ことができる, I just didn't recognize it in the vol... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-03-10, 7:03 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread We can say that スタービジョン is our eyes which have advanced/extended into the milky way. 銀河系に進出した modifies わたしたちの目, hence "our eyes which have..." ～～～ということができましょう we can say that |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-03-10, 11:46 am | ||
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Thread: Good Place to Start for Consistent Immersion Post: RE: Good Place to Start for Consistent Immersion I can't really answer the first set of questions because it doesn't fit with my experience of immersion. For me, keeping it genuinely fun and not a chore/study was the most important thing. I didn't l... |
Ash_S | General discussion | 27 | 3,180 | 2016-03-10, 9:32 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread "i say it so naturally I never thought of that... that's right! that's right!" it won't be 考え抜く the verb - see the その before 考え. |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-03-06, 4:04 am | ||
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Thread: N1Grammar- studying differences between similar expressions Post: RE: N1Grammar- studying differences between simila... 働きかけの文 is about influencing someone else. orders, requests, suggestions... |
Ash_S | Learning resources | 87 | 8,938 | 2016-03-01, 5:25 pm | ||
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Thread: POST TRANSLATIONS REQUESTS HERE Post: RE: POST TRANSLATIONS REQUESTS HERE to be creeped out by someone go off someone cus they weirded you out edit: http://detail.chiebukuro.yahoo.co.jp/qa/...8APSZwAPR7 上記URLを参照してください。 |
Ash_S | General discussion | 96 | 30,274 | 2016-03-01, 3:11 pm | ||
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Thread: N1Grammar- studying differences between similar expressions Post: RE: N1Grammar- studying differences between simila... にたいえない × にたえない ○ |
Ash_S | Learning resources | 87 | 8,938 | 2016-03-01, 2:52 pm | ||
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Thread: Need JLPT N4 study method tips suggestions Post: RE: Need JLPT N4 study method tips suggestions Tae Kim's grammar guide is a good, free online resource. Most of it should be around the level you need or higher for pushing you up. NHK Easy News? Easy manga (never read it myself but Yotsuba&! ... |
Ash_S | General discussion | 10 | 981 | 2016-02-24, 6:00 am | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread (2016-02-23, 6:34 pm)foreverunclean Wrote: (2016-02-21, 10:23 am)foreverunclean Wrote: I got another pair of words I don't get the difference between. This time its definitely from Berserk Manga. ... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-02-23, 6:45 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Yeah ねこがた is right, you can hear it being said here at 0:20 lol. [Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VoTVCsGrc4] Like tokyostyle said, らしき is the 連体形 so it only modifies a noun. らしい can modify ... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-02-21, 5:22 am | ||
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Thread: N1Grammar- studying differences between similar expressions Post: RE: N1Grammar- studying differences between simila... (2016-02-18, 10:30 am)zx573 Wrote: I pulled an example sentence for both points that seemed to represent the difference well: べく 1) ラムさんは迎えるべく空港まで行ったが、会えなかった。 んがため（に） 2) 研究を完成させんがため、彼は昼夜寝ずにがんばった。 ... |
Ash_S | Learning resources | 87 | 8,938 | 2016-02-18, 11:56 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese "politeness levels" Post: RE: Japanese "politeness levels" How are you suddenly a bloody expert in Japanese politeness when you made the thread yesterday asking about it and you still need to learn basic grammar? Piss off telling me I "might be offending" peo... |
Ash_S | General discussion | 52 | 4,367 | 2016-02-09, 2:15 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese "politeness levels" Post: RE: Japanese "politeness levels" (2016-02-09, 7:44 am)Digix Wrote: From All what was said and examples i found, it seem that it is about familiarity after all. Logic is similar to other languages. I came to this conclusion because ... |
Ash_S | General discussion | 52 | 4,367 | 2016-02-09, 8:18 am | ||
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Thread: Can anyone transcribe this calligraphy into kanji? Post: RE: Can anyone transcribe this calligraphy into ka... 手談（しゅだん） is another name for Go (囲碁) but I guess that doesn't make much sense in the sentence :/ |
Ash_S | General discussion | 9 | 1,085 | 2016-02-08, 10:13 am | ||
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Thread: I need a list of "small" words Post: RE: I need a list of "small" words https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_particles ? :/ |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 47 | 3,324 | 2016-02-07, 6:40 pm | ||
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Thread: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread Post: RE: The "What's this word/phrase?" thread (2016-02-03, 10:41 am)Kuroro Wrote: I'll keep that in mind thanks Vempele :D Anyway I was wondering if anybody could help me understand this passage about the creation of a philosopher's stone: (賢... |
Ash_S | The Japanese language | 8,332 | 1,452,443 | 2016-02-03, 11:39 am | ||
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Thread: 多読 Tadoku Reading Challenge Post: RE: 多読 Tadoku Reading Challenge So I enjoyed my first Tadoku. I achieved my goal of reading more everyday than I normally do. In particular, I read lots more fiction during the contest which was fun. I did just do some reading now t... |
Ash_S | Group study | 361 | 69,299 | 2016-02-01, 6:25 pm | ||
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Thread: N5 to N3 in 5 months Post: RE: N5 to N3 in 5 months Sure it's possible! If you want the qualification for a CV or application or something coming up then N4 is obviously the safer option. If you're just using the test for motivation/gauging your own a... |
Ash_S | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 9 | 1,807 | 2016-01-30, 12:10 pm | ||
