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Thread: How do I import RevTK stories into Anki? 2011 Edition Post: How do I import RevTK stories into Anki? 2011 Edit... Hello, I would like to make an addendum to the guide. When you download the story CSV file for Anki, you may want to properly convert the italics and bold keywords. RTK uses the * and # characters... |
Elysium | General discussion | 21 | 10,947 | 2011-06-29, 10:57 am | ||
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Thread: Swearing in Japan Post: Swearing in Japan Womacks23 Wrote:Wonder how that would work in French. When talking to a superior, use "tu" and its conjugations instead of using "vous?" No, it would just make you sound uncouth and vulgar rather than... |
Elysium | Off topic | 17 | 13,679 | 2010-07-07, 10:00 pm | ||
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Thread: What is a good site for showing kanji stroke order? Post: What is a good site for showing kanji stroke order... The Tagaini Jisho application is based on the same data as KanjiVG, but it features animated stroke orders that you can control. You can also click on radicals, primitives, elements within the kanji ... |
Elysium | Learning resources | 7 | 2,378 | 2010-07-05, 3:52 pm | ||
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Thread: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! Post: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! nesert Wrote:Congrats Elysium! I just made it to 1547 myself....and I'm tired too! I just want to push through the rest of RtK as soon as possible. Thank you nesert. Congratulations to you as well. |
Elysium | Remembering the Kanji | 462 | 138,243 | 2010-07-03, 10:18 pm | ||
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Thread: What is James W. Heisig doing .... Post: What is James W. Heisig doing .... Seiska Wrote:In Nordic countries, you do not need to be Einstein to get to University or higher, you just need to apply to one, if its full apply try another one (entrance exam usually decides who get... |
Elysium | Off topic | 59 | 24,118 | 2010-07-03, 10:07 pm | ||
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Thread: LingQ Post: LingQ I found that LingQ has a lot of potential, but there are some issues with it for learning chinese or japanese. For instance, the morphological analyzer sometimes fails to detect the proper kanji comb... |
Elysium | Learning resources | 11 | 2,718 | 2010-07-03, 7:23 pm | ||
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Thread: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! Post: On frame 1531. 3/4 of the way done! I'm at 1566 now. I must say this is getting exhausting. :-( Hopefully I can finish by the middle of the month, then I can start learning Japanese with the kanjis. |
Elysium | Remembering the Kanji | 462 | 138,243 | 2010-07-02, 10:51 pm | ||
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Thread: Rendaku (連濁) confusion Post: Rendaku (連濁) confusion Hello, for a long while, I've been confused with the rules governing rendaku (連濁 ), and I want to have a clear understanding about this phenomina where the first mora of the second element gains a dak... |
Elysium | The Japanese language | 4 | 4,340 | 2010-06-28, 9:35 pm | ||
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Thread: What is James W. Heisig doing .... Post: What is James W. Heisig doing .... Downey Wrote:I was there. The event seems to have been set up by a lit agent who was looking to attract more of an audience for the main show, so she called in a favor to Heisig to give a talk beforeh... |
Elysium | Off topic | 59 | 24,118 | 2010-06-27, 1:40 pm | ||
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Thread: Stupidly Confused T.T about kana Post: Stupidly Confused T.T about kana Jarvik7 Wrote:Kanji aren't words (though some words are only one kanji) so there is no point in learning the readings in isolation. It would be like learning all the Latin/French/etc roots before star... |
Elysium | Remembering the Kanji | 14 | 4,523 | 2010-06-27, 12:32 pm | ||
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Thread: Need advice with Anki Post: Need advice with Anki Asriel Wrote:I find that sometimes the act of typing an item into Anki actually acts as that "initial learning" stage. For some words at least. Typing things into Anki is annoying, but it's really n... |
Elysium | Learning resources | 6 | 1,996 | 2010-06-21, 9:20 pm | ||
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Thread: Need advice with Anki Post: Need advice with Anki Hmmm. I still would like to work with the JoE book though since I find it interesting. Adding the entries could help with the memorization, although there's already is a premade deck for it so I can... |
Elysium | Learning resources | 6 | 1,996 | 2010-06-21, 6:38 pm | ||
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Thread: Need advice with Anki Post: Need advice with Anki I've done slightly more than half of the RTK1 so far with a ~85% retention rate, but now I'd like to start my Japanese for Everyone book with the audio. The book has quite a bit of vocabulary, but a ... |
Elysium | Learning resources | 6 | 1,996 | 2010-06-21, 5:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Beyond RTK3, list of 漢字 to unlock some achievements Post: Beyond RTK3, list of 漢字 to unlock some achievement... mirina Wrote:It's like memorizing words in English like "potation".. Okay, it's interesting, and may help you if you're reading literature from the 1800s, but I would never recommend a foreign languag... |
Elysium | Remembering the Kanji | 51 | 46,399 | 2010-06-13, 1:59 am | ||
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Thread: Half way! Post: Half way! W00t! Made it half way as well. All of the +60 lessons are done (except for those in RTK3). |
Elysium | Remembering the Kanji | 616 | 180,502 | 2010-06-13, 1:30 am | ||
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Thread: Japanified names Post: Japanified names masaman Wrote:I had a friend in high school who has this name. It's not very common, but there are people who are crazy enough to name their kid 光宙 - ぴかちゅう, after that Pokimon character, so I think t... |
Elysium | The Japanese language | 62 | 15,349 | 2010-06-08, 4:58 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanified names Post: Japanified names yudantaiteki Wrote:Do be aware, though, that taking a name like this is only something you should do for fun, and you shouldn't try to seriously use it when introducing yourself to Japanese people. J... |
Elysium | The Japanese language | 62 | 15,349 | 2010-06-08, 4:45 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanified names Post: Japanified names masaman Wrote:I can convert it based on the meaning alone, and it can sound whatever right? Correct. I wonder how many non-native Japanese citizens have converted their names this way. masaman Wrot... |
Elysium | The Japanese language | 62 | 15,349 | 2010-06-08, 4:28 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanified names Post: Japanified names Out of curiousity, would it be possible to transform my name, Robert, into a real Japanese name? By transform, I do not mean in a phonetic sense that would be written in katakana, but actual 'japanif... |
Elysium | The Japanese language | 62 | 15,349 | 2010-06-08, 3:07 pm | ||
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Thread: Electrical/Electronic Engineering opportunites Post: Electrical/Electronic Engineering opportunites Hello, I'm currently a Electrical Engineering student in Canada, and I was wondering if there are any job opportunities in my field in Japan as a professional engineer in the near future, at least fo... |
Elysium | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 1 | 1,157 | 2009-10-07, 8:06 pm | ||
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Thread: At a partial block Post: At a partial block edsmaffs Wrote:I'd second Rooboy. On the second time round with RTK, I spend about 15 mins relaxing on the sofa dreaming up stories for the next 20 kanji before allowing myself to input into SRS. I n... |
Elysium | Remembering the Kanji | 7 | 1,405 | 2009-09-07, 3:33 pm | ||
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Thread: At a partial block Post: At a partial block Hi, I'm currently on the trek in completing RTK1. I'm at the 659th characters and seem to retain over 85% of them. But now I'm in part 3 of the book, I'm having some difficulty creating short storie... |
Elysium | Remembering the Kanji | 7 | 1,405 | 2009-09-06, 7:09 pm | ||