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Thread: A little help please??? Post: A little help please??? There's a joke about Virginia here somewhere... Anyway, don't delay. Start reviewing. Better late than never. I aim to halve my stack if it has gotten rather big. |
aircawn | General discussion | 9 | 1,592 | 2008-07-21, 6:59 pm | ||
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Thread: Things that accidentally stuck (or completely odd keywords)... Post: Things that accidentally stuck (or completely odd ... snispilbor Wrote:What do you call a kanji war? Kanjihad! Along these lines, I find really, really bad puns help me remember some kanji when a story just doesn't work. :) |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 10 | 2,165 | 2008-07-16, 9:35 pm | ||
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Thread: Horrible reviews the last few days... Post: Horrible reviews the last few days... Hey there. I found the same thing a little while back. It seemed like I'd gotten dumber and kanji were slipping my mind a little too easily. Even now my retention rate isn't as good as when I was sti... |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 5 | 1,332 | 2008-07-16, 5:41 am | ||
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Thread: Here comes everybody Post: Here comes everybody That was a great watch, cheers for the link. furrykef Wrote:My efforts probably have not even put a dent into the grand scheme of things. Yup. But looking at it another way, it's remarkable that Wiki... |
aircawn | Off topic | 2 | 1,108 | 2008-07-16, 4:04 am | ||
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Thread: 634 - annexed Post: 634 - annexed That's an interesting collection of videos you have there. :) |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 6 | 2,011 | 2008-06-11, 10:20 pm | ||
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Thread: On the tip of your tongue Post: On the tip of your tongue Ahhhh great article. I feel it explains nicely why I repeatedly get the same kanji wrong. Fail quickly and break the cycle of the wrong neural path, creating a new and correct one. |
aircawn | General discussion | 23 | 4,289 | 2008-06-11, 9:25 pm | ||
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Thread: How do you manage failed kanji... Post: How do you manage failed kanji... Woooo! |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 15 | 2,857 | 2008-05-10, 8:42 pm | ||
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Thread: Already Overwhelmed... Post: Already Overwhelmed... Ideally, you want to review every day so as you have no expired kanji. Try not to skip days, they will catch up to you real quick. |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 10 | 2,339 | 2008-04-13, 7:59 pm | ||
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Thread: 町 and 村： Keywords mixed up? Post: 町 and 村： Keywords mixed up? Ryuujin27 Wrote:Whenever I see the card for either "town" or "village", I just write both and pass it. ;) I like this idea... |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 13 | 4,177 | 2008-04-04, 1:20 am | ||
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Thread: Listening to Japanese while sleeping Post: Listening to Japanese while sleeping I've been doing this for a little while and found an interesting drawback... when I listen to Japanese during the daytime I find myself getting sleepy! It took me a while to get used sleeping with Ja... |
aircawn | General discussion | 19 | 10,984 | 2008-02-06, 11:11 pm | ||
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Thread: Many Alaskan Members!!! Post: Many Alaskan Members!!! Welcome classfellows! |
aircawn | General discussion | 37 | 12,344 | 2008-02-02, 5:04 am | ||
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Thread: Dialect Dictionary? Post: Dialect Dictionary? ivoSF: For what it's worth, I'm not trying to learn a specific dialect other than standard. It's just that when I come across a sentence with some odd construction and I'm like "uhhh, what?" a resourc... |
aircawn | General discussion | 12 | 2,128 | 2008-01-22, 9:31 am | ||
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Thread: Dialect Dictionary? Post: Dialect Dictionary? Ahhh, so the a, ka, sa's are for that specific area... I thought they covered more dialects than the local one. This site had popped up in Google after searching for an oddball phrase and was hoping I... |
aircawn | General discussion | 12 | 2,128 | 2008-01-21, 8:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Dialect Dictionary? Post: Dialect Dictionary? Clicky! I stumbled on this site yesterday. It seems to have examples of various dialects and how they differ from Standard. Can anyone confirm this? |
aircawn | General discussion | 12 | 2,128 | 2008-01-21, 7:07 pm | ||
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Thread: Jpop <3 Post: Jpop <3 Yes! The Boredoms, I completely forgot about them. I learn nothing Japanese wise from listening but they win for sheer insanity. |
aircawn | Off topic | 41 | 11,592 | 2008-01-21, 6:30 pm | ||
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Thread: Jpop <3 Post: Jpop <3 I almost quit after seeing this... :/ I do like the Love Cook album though. |
aircawn | Off topic | 41 | 11,592 | 2008-01-20, 11:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Heisig Method Non-Believers Post: Heisig Method Non-Believers ファブリス Wrote:RtK2 is a good offering, but in this day and age, something like RtK2 shouldn't be a book, imho, it should be a software shipped with the RtK1 book to make the technique complete. I smell ... |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 43 | 11,408 | 2008-01-15, 4:42 pm | ||
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Thread: Just got Heisig - best way to get stuck in ? Post: Just got Heisig - best way to get stuck in ? "Best" is subjective, you'll find in the end what works best for you. The only guidelines I can recommend is that you don't write the kanji until you've created your story first. And when writing the... |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 12 | 2,701 | 2008-01-13, 8:43 pm | ||
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Thread: When to say 'No' I don't know this Kanji? Post: When to say 'No' I don't know this Kanji? If I couldn't write the character correctly, then I marked myself No. Get those early mistakes sorted quickly. It's easy to fall into bad habits over 2000 odd kanji. See if you can somehow integrate ... |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 21 | 4,424 | 2008-01-13, 8:29 pm | ||
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Thread: All my らs look like 5s. :( Post: All my らs look like 5s. :( Just wanted to whine about something. Carry on... |
aircawn | The Japanese language | 6 | 3,143 | 2008-01-09, 1:17 am | ||
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Thread: Heisig method, where it will leave me Post: Heisig method, where it will leave me rich_f speaks good things. RTK is a tool for what I consider to be the most difficult part of Japanese, the kanji. Other than that, you will need to draw apon many more resources to truly get an In on... |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 12 | 2,460 | 2008-01-08, 5:15 am | ||
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Thread: Heisig Method Non-Believers Post: Heisig Method Non-Believers I am biased towards the Heisig method as well but I don't see how linking to other forum threads that disagree with it is going to help anything except to provoke an argument. There are better ways to... |
aircawn | Remembering the Kanji | 43 | 11,408 | 2008-01-08, 2:50 am | ||
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Thread: Happy New Year all kanji students! Post: Happy New Year all kanji students! Happy New Year all kanji students! For whatever you've accomplished so far this year, just imagine what can happen in the next. Take care you lot, Dave. |
aircawn | Off topic | 7 | 2,712 | 2007-12-31, 8:24 am | ||
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Thread: Kanji Games for the Nintendo DS Post: Kanji Games for the Nintendo DS I've been playing through FF3 myself, and enjoying it. This style of turn-based game is new to me but it's been fun. The font's a little small so a couple of kanji are so messy it's hard to read, and ... |
aircawn | Learning resources | 231 | 128,067 | 2007-12-26, 4:50 pm | ||
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Thread: Best way to get 24h/24 Japanese audio input? Post: Best way to get 24h/24 Japanese audio input? My iPod alternative is an iRiver T10. The software to transfer files back and forth doesn't completely suck, it uses AA batteries and on-board flash memory for storage. This means decent playback time... |
aircawn | Learning resources | 132 | 36,182 | 2007-12-24, 4:33 pm | ||
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Thread: Tae Kim's Japanese Grammar Guide Post: Tae Kim's Japanese Grammar Guide Bingo. |
aircawn | Learning resources | 31 | 10,702 | 2007-12-13, 12:38 am | ||
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Thread: Recommend Japanese language podcasts? Post: Recommend Japanese language podcasts? Australia has a broadcast service called SBS that caters for all languages. Including an hour long weekly radio show in Japanese. Essentially a variety show with music, news, sports, interviews, and l... |
aircawn | Learning resources | 21 | 14,247 | 2007-12-10, 3:58 am | ||
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Thread: Japanese TV downloads Post: Japanese TV downloads That's a bugger... They're probably just covering their arses in case NHK unleashes the lawyers. Perhaps try a service like RapidShare? |
aircawn | General discussion | 67 | 17,275 | 2007-12-07, 8:29 pm | ||
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Thread: Is Japanese More Difficult to Learn Than English? Post: Is Japanese More Difficult to Learn Than English? ruisu Wrote:if a language is unable to express a certain concept, can the speakers of that language ever even have the thought of the concept? You may be talking about the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Pers... |
aircawn | Off topic | 46 | 9,075 | 2007-12-07, 4:17 am | ||
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Thread: Young learners? Post: Young learners? We've had discussions before on how valuble RTK1 would be for younger learners... pre-teens and such. But in the end we didn't know of anyone of that age doing it... The only thing I can suggest is f... |
aircawn | General discussion | 20 | 3,459 | 2007-11-29, 4:51 pm | ||
