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Thread: Manga scripts? Post: Manga scripts? You could try OCR such as this: http://capture2text.sourceforge.net/ |
Silty | Learning resources | 8 | 2,524 | 2013-05-27, 9:07 pm | ||
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Thread: Starting again after several years Post: Starting again after several years gaiaslastlaugh Wrote:I wouldn't skip the writing. I did 漢字->仮名 for the first eight months, and felt like my grip on the written language was tenuous. Plus, I found it personally embarrassing that I... |
Silty | General discussion | 10 | 2,918 | 2013-05-26, 7:00 pm | ||
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Thread: What age are you? Post: What age are you? Wow, you guys are young. I'm 23 and I'm only around level N5, but I haven't studied Kanji seriously until recently, and I haven't taken any classes. |
Silty | Off topic | 357 | 73,668 | 2013-05-25, 11:09 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese Thriller Post: Japanese Thriller Stansfield123 Wrote:tashippy Wrote:On that note, is there anything along the lines of The Matrix or Blade Runner or Gattaca that anyone can recommend? Those are very different kinds of movies (on the ... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 25 | 5,968 | 2013-05-25, 10:34 am | ||
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Thread: How do you learn vocab? Post: How do you learn vocab? Stansfield123 Wrote:I spend hours a day reading manga and stuff on the Internet, and the number of words I actually mine is often less than ten So, to clarify: your method is for when you're at an adv... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 69 | 16,790 | 2013-05-24, 6:43 pm | ||
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Thread: Kanji and Cloze deletion Post: Kanji and Cloze deletion Warp2243 Wrote:I was differentiating the "question side" ("front side") and the "answer side" (what I called "back side") here. The point of SRS is that you spend most of the time on a card analyzing ... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 18 | 4,136 | 2013-05-24, 1:06 pm | ||
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Thread: Dope Japanese Hip-Hop Post: Dope Japanese Hip-Hop I'm generally not a huge fan of rap, but I always liked HMK's more upbeat songs like this one: http://[Video: https://www.youtub...H8] There's not a lot of rap like this, Japanese or not. :( (edit: ... |
Silty | General discussion | 762 | 217,007 | 2013-05-24, 12:49 pm | ||
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Thread: A question about SRS and Sentences Post: A question about SRS and Sentences Animosophy Wrote:@Silty, I experienced the exact same thing with the numbers/counting. The only problem is that virtually all things to do with numbers, time and counters involve irregular readings, ... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 17 | 3,574 | 2013-05-24, 11:53 am | ||
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Thread: Are paid classes good? Post: Are paid classes good? lardycake Wrote:Sure you can read on the computer but almost nobody sits down and reads a computer like they read a book (except e-readers). I dunno, I always found it a lot more natural to read off a... |
Silty | General discussion | 66 | 13,808 | 2013-05-24, 11:21 am | ||
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Thread: Kanji and Cloze deletion Post: Kanji and Cloze deletion Warp2243 Wrote:Be careful, anything written on the back side of an Anki card should be treated as information that won't be learned. Either you're skipping this information too fast to be remembered, ... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 18 | 4,136 | 2013-05-24, 11:05 am | ||
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Thread: A question about SRS and Sentences Post: A question about SRS and Sentences Aikynaro Wrote:I find that for me - reading about grammar is inefficient until I already know the rule itself pretty decently anyway just from exposure. Once I have a feel for what's going on, or even... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 17 | 3,574 | 2013-05-24, 10:24 am | ||
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Thread: A question about SRS and Sentences Post: A question about SRS and Sentences I think I'm going to be approaching this a bit differently. I just tried to start the optimized Core deck on Anki yesterday and got slammed with numbers, which I've been neglecting. I know the numbe... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 17 | 3,574 | 2013-05-24, 9:09 am | ||
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Thread: Are paid classes good? Post: Are paid classes good? amtrack Wrote:2. Public education is generally bad, so I will exclude it for that reason Does this include public universities, in your opinion? |
Silty | General discussion | 66 | 13,808 | 2013-05-22, 2:33 pm | ||
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Thread: Are paid classes good? Post: Are paid classes good? pauro02 Wrote:Silty Wrote:Classes are nice in theory, but they don't really proceed at a reasonable pace. They're too fast for anyone doesn't care about the language, and too slow for anyone who does... |
Silty | General discussion | 66 | 13,808 | 2013-05-22, 12:13 pm | ||
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Thread: Does anyone use manga to help memorize kana? Post: Does anyone use manga to help memorize kana? pauro02 Wrote:Why bother so much in memorizing the hiragana and katakana, I guess you will just be able to memorize it along the way when you study your grammar and vocabulary, and when you start stud... |
Silty | Learning resources | 12 | 3,212 | 2013-05-22, 12:10 pm | ||
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Thread: Are paid classes good? Post: Are paid classes good? Classes are nice in theory, but they don't really proceed at a reasonable pace. They're too fast for anyone doesn't care about the language, and too slow for anyone who does. It makes me cringe to s... |
Silty | General discussion | 66 | 13,808 | 2013-05-22, 9:33 am | ||
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Thread: Does anyone use manga to help memorize kana? Post: Does anyone use manga to help memorize kana? vonPeterhof Wrote:thefransw Wrote:Silty Wrote:Nah, Pokemon worked a lot better for me, since it's all kana. I really think it's an underrated kana practice tool. I see Shonen/Shojo manga more as "tra... |
Silty | Learning resources | 12 | 3,212 | 2013-05-22, 8:50 am | ||
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Thread: Does anyone use manga to help memorize kana? Post: Does anyone use manga to help memorize kana? Nah, Pokemon worked a lot better for me, since it's all kana. I really think it's an underrated kana practice tool. I see Shonen/Shojo manga more as "training wheels" for kanji. |
Silty | Learning resources | 12 | 3,212 | 2013-05-21, 8:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Essential Resources Post: Essential Resources I use ZKanji. It has compounds, animated stroke order, readings, JLPT/Jouyou levels, kanji search with a lot of options including all of the above plus SKIP and English meaning, and much more that I ... |
Silty | Learning resources | 100 | 133,629 | 2013-05-21, 10:33 am | ||
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Thread: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here Post: Post Your Recent Milestone Achievement Here I've taken a good hard look at every kanji in the old JLPT 4, as well as all of those in the Kanji Kentei 10-kyu. I don't remember them perfectly yet, but I do remember them decently well. So I thin... |
Silty | General discussion | 1,389 | 294,361 | 2013-05-20, 3:36 pm | ||
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Thread: The "I Feel Motivated Right now" thread. Post: The "I Feel Motivated Right now" thread. I'm motivated by listening to Japanese music and imagining the appropriate hiragana in my head then looking up the kanji using that hiragana. Next time I listen to the song, I can imagine the kanji i... |
Silty | General discussion | 46 | 14,725 | 2013-05-19, 8:43 pm | ||
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Thread: How do you get out of a rut? Post: How do you get out of a rut? If there's anything you would enjoy reading in Japanese, I really think you should try doing so. I'm not sure if ~1k is enough to read without furigana. HOWEVER, if you find something enjoyable with... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 20 | 5,509 | 2013-05-18, 1:06 am | ||
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Thread: Anyone else hate kana? Post: Anyone else hate kana? Zgarbas Wrote:Whenever I see Chinese text I praise the Japanese for inventing kana. It just looks so much better in my opinion. All-kana texts are a bit of a pain to read, but it's not like they're t... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 27 | 4,738 | 2013-05-17, 8:53 am | ||
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Thread: Anyone else hate kana? Post: Anyone else hate kana? Animosophy Wrote:Silty Wrote:Before I had all of my kana down, I either remembered it immediately or sat there for minutes agonizing over it. 10 minutes seems like an odd number. The 10 minutes thing... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 27 | 4,738 | 2013-05-16, 10:29 pm | ||
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Thread: Anyone else hate kana? Post: Anyone else hate kana? Animosophy Wrote:Instead of reviewing the kana on anki (because it's a little overkill and slows you down), try this... While waiting for your computer to start-up, write down both kana scripts in th... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 27 | 4,738 | 2013-05-16, 9:47 pm | ||
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Thread: Anyone else hate kana? Post: Anyone else hate kana? I like kana because it's easier to review them. You can just imagine the standard "akasatana hamayarawan" table in your head, and go over all of them when you are bored. Kanji, on the other hand, ar... |
Silty | The Japanese language | 27 | 4,738 | 2013-05-16, 5:48 pm | ||