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Thread: Japanese drama subtitles Post: Japanese drama subtitles Just as a note, this is actually the source for a lot of subtitles that are on D-Addicts. They are raw from the tv streams, and need to be timed in most cases. |
syntoad | Learning resources | 6 | 7,582 | 2013-01-10, 11:28 am | ||
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Thread: The Ultimate App Post: The Ultimate App Don't know what phone you have, but the anki android app has a whiteboard feature that lets you draw your answer on the screen. It doesn't do any sort of recognition, but you can easily check your ans... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 11 | 2,798 | 2012-04-02, 8:41 am | ||
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Thread: Teaching Wa and Ga Post: Teaching Wa and Ga The best way to teach wa vs ga is to remember that there is no such thing as wa vs ga. Wa stands alone as its own grammar point. Wa gives a topic to the sentence like saying "oh hey, about xxx, ....)... |
syntoad | General discussion | 13 | 3,697 | 2012-04-01, 7:19 am | ||
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Thread: Mighty Morphin Morphology Post: Mighty Morphin Morphology overture2112 Wrote:Btw, did you have any particular ideas as to leveraging such a list of unknowns? Actually I think the best thing would be the ability to quickly mark a word as known. For example le... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 443 | 136,501 | 2012-03-25, 7:29 am | ||
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Thread: Going to Kansai, Suggestions Appreciated Post: Going to Kansai, Suggestions Appreciated Himeji castle is still under construction. The outside is covered completely with scaffolding, but the inside is still partially open. Can't wait to see it finished though. Osaka Castle is nice to loo... |
syntoad | General discussion | 27 | 7,137 | 2012-03-24, 9:06 pm | ||
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Thread: Going to Kansai, Suggestions Appreciated Post: Going to Kansai, Suggestions Appreciated Kobe's harbor area is kind of overrated, but I enjoy visiting the china town. In kyoto I was probably happiest with Kinkakuji (the golden temple) and most disappointed with the rock garden (cant remem... |
syntoad | General discussion | 27 | 7,137 | 2012-03-24, 10:50 am | ||
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Thread: MCD's? Post: MCD's? It is an insane amount of cards, but I guess the whole point is to make the learning more active. For me, with sentence cards, once I see the first few words of the sentence I recognize it and know wh... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 59 | 23,595 | 2012-03-22, 8:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Mighty Morphin Morphology Post: Mighty Morphin Morphology Since there is a rewrite in the works I would like to throw in a feature request as well. I would love to get a list of unknown morphemes sorted by frequency. It could help optimize learning further b... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 443 | 136,501 | 2012-03-22, 8:31 pm | ||
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Thread: MCD's? Post: MCD's? My understanding of what a MCD is, is that you take a single card, and make multiple cards where as many possible words are clozed (one at a time) Some people also will cloze every kanji, so that you ... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 59 | 23,595 | 2012-03-17, 9:19 am | ||
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Thread: Favorite Japanese sentence/phrase Post: Favorite Japanese sentence/phrase 食い倒れ！ Did I mention I live in Osaka? |
syntoad | The Japanese language | 21 | 5,830 | 2012-01-12, 9:21 pm | ||
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Thread: confused between usage of でしょう、 です and its derivatives Post: confused between usage of でしょう、 です and its derivat... Wow, that is a lot of です。 I will try to give you my understanding of these, so if anyone else wants to correct me, you are welcome to. These are all really versatile words, so there are tons of meanin... |
syntoad | The Japanese language | 4 | 2,494 | 2012-01-12, 9:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Taking Eiken as Native English Speaker Post: Taking Eiken as Native English Speaker Ease aside, there would be zero point to taking it. Eiken is mostly used for college and high school applications. It would be like a business man in the states taking the SAT. That being said I have ... |
syntoad | General discussion | 11 | 6,692 | 2011-11-13, 8:02 am | ||
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Thread: Softbank or AU Post: Softbank or AU SomeCallMeChris Wrote:How many more viable carrier choices are there with Android than with iPhone? And you have to jump through hoops to buy things from both the Japanese and American iTunes stores, ... |
syntoad | Off topic | 14 | 6,413 | 2011-10-06, 8:22 pm | ||
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Thread: Those who live in Japan - how do you meet people? Post: Those who live in Japan - how do you meet people? Javizy Wrote:I'm inclined to agree with this. I'm sure mezbup had illiterate, Roppongi-frequenting white guys in mind, but it's a silly generalisation. I'm sure a lot of people on this board would mak... |
syntoad | General discussion | 20 | 10,745 | 2011-09-14, 9:41 am | ||
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Thread: Jukuu.com (example sentences) Post: Jukuu.com (example sentences) After a quick (google powered) comparison of sentences, I have determined that most of them come from a mixture of ejje.weblio.jp and excite dictionary (so maybe they are all from eijiro?) |
syntoad | Learning resources | 2 | 2,759 | 2011-09-14, 9:35 am | ||
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Thread: Methods used by the fluent(ish) Post: Methods used by the fluent(ish) Tzadeck Wrote:I took classes for two years with the book Japanese: The Spoken Language. I had to use that book in college and it single handedly made me hate studying Japanese. It took me almost a yea... |
syntoad | The Japanese language | 70 | 17,704 | 2011-09-11, 7:14 am | ||
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Thread: Those who live in Japan - how do you meet people? Post: Those who live in Japan - how do you meet people? Also given your age I would check out nearby colleges. Another way I met lots of people was by joining an international club at a local college. Most of the people I met were foreign students there, b... |
syntoad | General discussion | 20 | 10,745 | 2011-09-09, 5:47 am | ||
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Thread: Those who live in Japan - how do you meet people? Post: Those who live in Japan - how do you meet people? I went on japan-guide.com (a penpal site) and put up an ad looking for friends. I would get three or four replies a day and met quite a few people that way (including my now girlfriend.) Make sure you... |
syntoad | General discussion | 20 | 10,745 | 2011-09-09, 5:45 am | ||
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Thread: Methods used by the fluent(ish) Post: Methods used by the fluent(ish) This place is full of ideas, both good and bad. And definitely full of tons and tons of methods for studying Japanese. I am curious about success stories though. So many posts have methods that sound ... |
syntoad | The Japanese language | 70 | 17,704 | 2011-09-09, 1:41 am | ||
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Thread: Anybody have any info on ONESWING? Post: Anybody have any info on ONESWING? So, I bought a little netbook in japan last year, and it had software preloaded that included a dictionary software using ONESWING dictionaries. It actually has quite a few dictionaries on it that I w... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 0 | 1,070 | 2011-08-24, 8:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Free Handwritten Japanese Font Post: Free Handwritten Japanese Font For doing RtK reviews, my favorite font by far is the Kanji Stroke order font found here http://sites.google.com/site/nihilistorguk/ |
syntoad | The Japanese language | 34 | 50,164 | 2009-01-23, 5:48 pm | ||
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Thread: Facebook app ready for testing! Post: Facebook app ready for testing! Ok, looked at a copy of RtK 3, the layout of the book itself doesn't lend well to tracking in this way, so until I think of a better way to do it (any suggestions) Putting a higher number should just... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 22 | 4,653 | 2008-06-13, 6:47 pm | ||
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Thread: Facebook app ready for testing! Post: Facebook app ready for testing! I don't have RTK3, if you don't mind, can you send me a message with the last frame number of each lesson? |
syntoad | Learning resources | 22 | 4,653 | 2008-06-10, 10:01 am | ||
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Thread: Facebook app ready for testing! Post: Facebook app ready for testing! Ooooh check it out! A new feature! *waits for oooh and aaaahs* In lieu of actual statistics (to be worked on next,) now you can see your progress through the lessons in the form of colored boxes!!!! ... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 22 | 4,653 | 2008-06-09, 11:13 pm | ||
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Thread: Zon - Interactive Chinese Learning Post: Zon - Interactive Chinese Learning Ah! I had that idea forever ago, but it was for a MUD lol. Not that I would ever act on my ideas. But maybe this will inspire someone to make something similiar in Japanese. |
syntoad | Learning resources | 2 | 1,222 | 2008-06-02, 8:24 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK + Pimsleur + Doramas Post: RTK + Pimsleur + Doramas Just remember that failing a kanji just means you get to do it again, which can never hurt. |
syntoad | General discussion | 153 | 24,625 | 2008-06-02, 8:14 pm | ||
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Thread: Facebook app ready for testing! Post: Facebook app ready for testing! Ok, apparently a combination of both missing dns info and a moved library path caused the problems. It should be all fixed now, tell me if you have more problems. If you have more problems, it's proba... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 22 | 4,653 | 2008-05-15, 9:16 am | ||
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Thread: Facebook app ready for testing! Post: Facebook app ready for testing! Ah sorry guys, with a busy quarter here at school, I haven't gotten much chance to play with this. I'll see if I can fix the not working part today at least. |
syntoad | Learning resources | 22 | 4,653 | 2008-05-15, 9:07 am | ||
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Thread: Facebook app ready for testing! Post: Facebook app ready for testing! I'm working on it, I want to get the basic functionality (stats, feeds, etc.) working before I add more stuff. Plus I'm not really sure how to go about kanji of the day for heisig, since really you're... |
syntoad | Learning resources | 22 | 4,653 | 2008-02-09, 1:19 pm | ||
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Thread: Facebook app ready for testing! Post: Facebook app ready for testing! Ok, feed support should now bee working, tell me if you have any problems. |
syntoad | Learning resources | 22 | 4,653 | 2008-02-09, 12:09 pm | ||
