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    Thread: Why I am Learning Japanese
Post: Why I am Learning Japanese

vix86 Wrote:http://forum.koohii.com/showthread.php?tid=2214 ありがとうございます!
emeelio General discussion 6 2,502 2015-03-29, 9:03 pm
    Thread: Why I am Learning Japanese
Post: Why I am Learning Japanese

Maybe you guys can pitch in to the post and tell everyone your reasons to learn Japanese?
emeelio General discussion 6 2,502 2015-03-15, 11:07 pm
    Thread: Why I am Learning Japanese
Post: Why I am Learning Japanese

I love languages: I speak English and Spanish fluently and have studied a few others for fun over the years. I began learning Japanese in 2002 - 2003. My goal at the time: to become a translator. I th...
emeelio General discussion 6 2,502 2015-02-14, 2:27 pm
    Thread: Grammar While Studying RTK1
Post: Grammar While Studying RTK1

Robik Wrote:That free PDF guide was interesting read, emeelio. I am glad that according to it, I am on the right track (Hiragana + Katakana done, RTK + Anki + Koohii user stories in progress). I do no...
emeelio The Japanese language 12 2,032 2015-02-14, 2:12 pm
    Thread: Grammar While Studying RTK1
Post: Grammar While Studying RTK1

AlgoRhythmic Wrote:emeelio Wrote:but when this could take 6+ months Well, one of the reasons to do RTK only until it's done is to make it NOT take this much time I think. Personally I think doing RTK ...
emeelio The Japanese language 12 2,032 2015-02-14, 2:08 pm
    Thread: Grammar While Studying RTK1
Post: Grammar While Studying RTK1

bertoni Wrote:I don't know why anyone would recommend waiting. This guy, http://nihongoshark.com, has an AMAZING guide I would recommend anyone to read. It is a free PDF you get when you register. Now...
emeelio The Japanese language 12 2,032 2015-02-12, 10:31 pm
    Thread: Grammar While Studying RTK1
Post: Grammar While Studying RTK1

Robik Wrote:watching anime I watch a lot of anime too! I have noticed that, thanks to the grammar, I end up understanding more and more. Words, mainly, but it is now more than a month ago.
emeelio The Japanese language 12 2,032 2015-02-12, 10:25 pm
    Thread: Grammar While Studying RTK1
Post: Grammar While Studying RTK1

こんばんは、 I began taking grammar lessons from http://www.guidetojapanese.org/learn/grammar, which is a known, popular source and I would like to stick with it as it is free, online, and seems like it is...
emeelio The Japanese language 12 2,032 2015-02-11, 11:35 pm
    Thread: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Best Practices
Post: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Bes...

jimeux Wrote:Muscle memory is really important for writing fluidly, and I don't think there's any doubt that you need to repetitively write out characters until you can do so quickly and legibly. Ther...
emeelio Remembering the Kanji 11 2,362 2015-01-31, 8:06 pm
    Thread: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Best Practices
Post: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Bes...

liosama Wrote:I strongly recommend this site for stroke order/general writing style http://www.yamasa.org/ocjs/kanjidic.nsf/...enDocument Thank you very much.
emeelio Remembering the Kanji 11 2,362 2015-01-26, 10:30 pm
    Thread: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Best Practices
Post: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Bes...

TsugiAshi Wrote:I would actually recommend learning the kana prior to starting kanji. I already do: that's how I started.
emeelio Remembering the Kanji 11 2,362 2015-01-26, 10:28 pm
    Thread: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Best Practices
Post: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Bes...

ありがとうございます! All your answers are extremely helpful and have sparked ideas that I would like to implement. I believe that the first thing I am going to do is to create my own writing practice sheets as...
emeelio Remembering the Kanji 11 2,362 2015-01-25, 8:51 pm
    Thread: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Best Practices
Post: Learn Kanji While Focusing on Writing Skills ~ Bes...

Yesterday I got to a section on the book where Heisig says to only write a kanji once and I had to stop to think about this as I had been writing kanji several times up until that point. He assures th...
emeelio Remembering the Kanji 11 2,362 2015-01-25, 12:30 am