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    Thread: Japanese online games
Post: Japanese online games

http://tinyurl.com/6op55v Here's a list from Japanese Wikipedia of MMORPG's. I would assume most, if not all, of these ones are available in Japanese. The most popular ones that I'm aware of are Rag...
Omnistegan Learning resources 16 4,434 2009-03-31, 6:01 pm
    Thread: I *really* want to watch this...
Post: I *really* want to watch this...

かわいい顔して 容赦ねえ! (Cute faces, no forgiveness)? <-- I duno, still monolingual over here.
Omnistegan Off topic 16 2,713 2009-03-27, 2:23 am
    Thread: Using the Japanese IME
Post: Using the Japanese IME

Tobberoth Wrote:Omnistegan Wrote:I'm currently using SCIM on ubuntu, but it's far from flawless... I think I need to research another option. Is anybody else using linux? Yeah and SCIM is without a do...
Omnistegan The Japanese language 81 60,419 2009-03-25, 12:05 pm
    Thread: Using the Japanese IME
Post: Using the Japanese IME

I'm currently using SCIM on ubuntu, but it's far from flawless... I think I need to research another option. Is anybody else using linux?
Omnistegan The Japanese language 81 60,419 2009-03-25, 11:53 am
    Thread: The "What I just did to make my Environment more Japanese!" thread
Post: The "What I just did to make my Environment more J...

cjswanson1355 Wrote:Where can I download raw anime and manga with japanese subs? I can't navigate the japanese web and american sites are all subbed. I use http://www.d-addicts.com/ for Drama http://w...
Omnistegan General discussion 106 19,513 2009-03-24, 3:07 pm
    Thread: The "What I just did to make my Environment more Japanese!" thread
Post: The "What I just did to make my Environment more J...

Ben_Nielson Wrote:Also, I've downloading near 300GB of Japanese shows and movies and matched them with subtitle files in the last two weeks. I honestly didn't realize there was so much out there. So...
Omnistegan General discussion 106 19,513 2009-03-24, 2:44 pm
    Thread: Requesting Japanese related mp3s .. Recommendations?
Post: Requesting Japanese related mp3s .. Recommendation...

I generally listen to music or Jdrama audio rips on my iPod. I think it's more important that you are listening to something you enjoy than anything else.
Omnistegan General discussion 12 1,933 2009-03-24, 12:16 am
    Thread: All About Particles は and が
Post: All About Particles は and が

Awesome! Thanks very much. I was actually going to do this when I had time but now I don't have to. I probably wouldn't have ever gotten around to it anyhow.
Omnistegan The Japanese language 23 6,142 2009-03-22, 7:29 pm
    Thread: 1691 (Mannerism) is blocked by my school's filter
Post: 1691 (Mannerism) is blocked by my school's filter

spoonsman Wrote:I am now accessing this page. Anal penetration is apparently OK at this school. Can I Fax you my resume?
Omnistegan General discussion 25 5,892 2009-03-16, 9:32 pm
    Thread: What are you supposed to say in a Japanese store anyway?
Post: What are you supposed to say in a Japanese store a...

@ On Topic: I haven't spent much time in Japan, but when I was there, I generally used ありがとう to waitresses and store clerks. At the service jobs I worked at, I appreciated thankful customers, they ma...
Omnistegan General discussion 116 19,577 2009-03-15, 1:05 pm
    Thread: Hey Guys I made it on Japanese TV! 会社の星
Post: Hey Guys I made it on Japanese TV! 会社の星

Good job, way better than I could have done, but then again, I'm not living in Japan. (excuses excuses, I know.)
Omnistegan General discussion 76 16,365 2009-03-10, 12:30 am
    Thread: On the English proficiency of Northern European people
Post: On the English proficiency of Northern European pe...

I love variety in English, but I don't think there is enough. I'm Canadian. All we really get is a few words over the Americans, and we spell like the British but I would like a unique way of speaking...
Omnistegan General discussion 65 11,264 2009-03-05, 7:10 pm
    Thread: Regarding the English skills of Japanese people
Post: Regarding the English skills of Japanese people

I've found that 100% of the time, those who are motivated to learn English do. Of my Japanese exchange friends, one hung out mostly with Japanese people and spoke mostly in Japanese while another hung...
Omnistegan General discussion 168 23,223 2009-02-11, 1:45 pm
    Thread: Does anybody else end up making up REALLY vulgar stories for RTK
Post: Does anybody else end up making up REALLY vulgar s...

I also use some vulgar/intense images in my stories. Just don't let your stories bore you. The risk, I believe, is that in 2000 Kanji, stories that once sounded vulgar no longer do. It's like you have...
Omnistegan Off topic 23 3,981 2009-02-06, 11:54 pm
    Thread: Being discriminated against because of Heisig...
Post: Being discriminated against because of Heisig...

In all honesty, I'm hesitant about speaking about RTK with other Japanese students. I certainly am afraid of judgement. Well, either way, I know it's working pretty well for me. I know the meanings an...
Omnistegan Off topic 77 13,544 2009-02-05, 5:00 pm
    Thread: Mechanically difficult kanji
Post: Mechanically difficult kanji

I found the best place where the aesthetics of my Kanji improved was when I was using かきとり on my DS. I liked how it was nice and picky with stroke order, direction, and position. I haven't used it in...
Omnistegan Remembering the Kanji 51 15,571 2009-02-04, 1:55 pm
    Thread: Firefox add-on Kanji-lish.
Post: Firefox add-on Kanji-lish.

Wow! I love it.
Omnistegan Learning resources 16 5,067 2009-02-03, 2:55 pm
    Thread: Bamboo Tablet for PC Kanji Practice
Post: Bamboo Tablet for PC Kanji Practice

I'm patiently waiting for http://gigazine.net/index.php?/news/comm...eeepc_t91/
Omnistegan Learning resources 15 10,914 2009-02-03, 12:36 pm
    Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show
Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa...

stoked Wrote:I'd love to see a linux port of this. Cool stuff. ooo, yes, I forgot to say that. A linux port would be amazing.
Omnistegan Learning resources 1,039 387,037 2009-01-31, 2:28 pm
    Thread: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Favorite Movie or Show
Post: Use subs2srs to Create Anki Decks Based on Your Fa...

Very nicely done, it's too bad Japanese subs are still hard to come by. I'll certainly be using this where I can.
Omnistegan Learning resources 1,039 387,037 2009-01-31, 2:12 pm
    Thread: Tae Kim's guide, A Dictionary of basic Japanese grammar or AJATT??
Post: Tae Kim's guide, A Dictionary of basic Japanese gr...

For me it's mostly Tae Kim's and Japanese in Mangaland. And can someone please tell my Japanese friend that by using Japanese in Mangaland, I won't speak like a manga character. She is honestly paran...
Omnistegan Learning resources 63 27,242 2009-01-30, 3:36 pm
    Thread: Does anybody ever feel like this?
Post: Does anybody ever feel like this?

Hashiriya Wrote:cerulean Wrote:I wish I knew a Japanese person... That would be a start. you could always talk to yourself.... then people would think you are just insane haha ;) It's fine if you talk...
Omnistegan Off topic 34 4,219 2009-01-29, 9:42 pm
    Thread: RevTK and Anki on Asus EEE PC
Post: RevTK and Anki on Asus EEE PC

I use an EeePC 1000H and love it. I put ubuntu on it, even though it came with windows. 1024x600 resolution works great for most things including anki/revtk.
Omnistegan General discussion 45 10,803 2009-01-29, 1:30 pm
    Thread: Interesting/Cool Jukugo
Post: Interesting/Cool Jukugo

rich_f Wrote:狡兎良狗 (こうとりょうく) I'm not quite sure I understand this one. I don't know the Kanji, but from the individual definitions in rikaichan I would guess that "The cunning rabbit makes a good dog"....
Omnistegan General discussion 35 8,691 2009-01-28, 1:36 am
    Thread: kanji poster
Post: kanji poster

If anyone is interested, here is a 1920x1200 desktop image with all the Kanji in RTK order. [Image: http://img149.imageshack.us/img149/8538/...wp2.th.jpg] It's possible to make it smaller, but the s...
Omnistegan Learning resources 25 23,083 2009-01-27, 2:17 pm
    Thread: Free Handwritten Japanese Font
Post: Free Handwritten Japanese Font

Raichu Wrote:Who writes "a" or "g" like they appear in Times Roman font? There are typographic and handwritten differences in every character set I've learned (Greek, Latin and Japanese). I've actual...
Omnistegan The Japanese language 34 50,158 2009-01-26, 8:47 pm
    Thread: Interesting/Cool Jukugo
Post: Interesting/Cool Jukugo

http://www.gamedesign.jp/flash/yojifla/yojifla.html Give this a go, it's a hell of a challenge for me, but I love the AHA! when I figure one out.
Omnistegan General discussion 35 8,691 2009-01-26, 2:09 am
    Thread: Where can Fabrice go on holiday?
Post: Where can Fabrice go on holiday?

playadom Wrote:igordesu Wrote:bodhisamaya Wrote:You hate cheese (pizza!) and love natto? Have you entered therapy? Okay, the cheese thing is complicated. I do like normal pepperoni and/or sausage piz...
Omnistegan Off topic 32 4,590 2009-01-19, 6:48 pm
    Thread: Shadowing songs
Post: Shadowing songs

I play guitar a lot. I used to play Jack Johnson and stuff like that, but I gave up english music so now I play (and sing if I can) YUI, Angela Aki, and stuff like that. I realise I'm learning some vo...
Omnistegan General discussion 12 1,617 2009-01-19, 6:08 pm
    Thread: Increasing Workload As You Progress
Post: Increasing Workload As You Progress

Thanks Nest0r, I started reading and my whole evening disappeared! Fascinating information though, seriously, thank you very much.
Omnistegan Remembering the Kanji 38 10,729 2009-01-15, 10:47 pm