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amiliet
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Nov 16, 2007
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Hello, I'm working my way through RTK and have a question concerning a couple of Heisig's definitions. 町 (Heisig RTK #92) is defined as "village". Later, 村...
Karl Piers
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Nov 18, 2007
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machi is certainly bigger than mura, but the main point of heisig, rather than the accuracy of the meanings is the ability to record a kanji in each word ---...
Bernat Agullo Rosello
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Nov 18, 2007
1:51 pm
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I'd say yes; every case I've seen $BD.(B is town, $BB<(B is village....
Kris Anderson
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Nov 18, 2007
3:35 pm
820
... I wouldn't call it a mistake so much as a difference in definitions. In Japanese administrative nomenclature, $Bmt(I:(B is almost always translated as...
takatsu5
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Nov 19, 2007
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Mex - Thanks for looking in the Kodansha dictionary. So far I haven't been checking systematically all of Heisig's definitions, rather just those that appeared...
Karl Piers
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Nov 21, 2007
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hey Karl -- sure you'll make it, but to have a feeling that you know them all (or 90% say), better use some flash-card manager, if you're not doing so already...
Bernat Agullo Rosello
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Nov 21, 2007
12:48 am
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In this case, if town and village are not suitable why not take the leap and remember them as "machi" and "mura" and forgo the translation into into English....
Stuart Woodward
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Nov 21, 2007
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Stuart - I'm not convinced about that as an initial strategy - in fact I think it contrary to Heisig's whole approach. Learning only a connection between a...
Karl Piers
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Nov 21, 2007
6:21 am
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Takatsu5 - I was unable to determine what character encoding your reply uses - and so cannot correctly view the Kanji you wrote. (I tried UTF-8, UTF-16, ...
Karl Piers
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Nov 21, 2007
6:29 am
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Thanks for the encouragement! Yes, of course, testing is necessary. After trying a few programs, I settled on Anki as a spaced repetition system ......
Karl Piers
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Nov 21, 2007
8:19 am
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Karl, I agree with you that there's no need to use a Japanese word to get the mnemonic to work. However, if you know the japanese word really well, as good as...
Leo Smith
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Nov 21, 2007
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Karl: I always do a web post, and at the bottom of the Yahoo page, I select that the post is in Japanese. When I do the preview, the Kanji come out fine, but...
takatsu5
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Nov 21, 2007
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... Unlike Windows, there is only one version of OSX that works for all languages, and the language can be changed from system preferences. So you just have...
Robert Gravina
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Nov 22, 2007
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... Hello. I just joined this group. I just started using Mnemosyne. Could you give me a link to the file? I'm currently using the search function to track...
Troy
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Nov 22, 2007
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Using the search function, I found this: http://home.scarlet.be/ahmo0008/temp/heisigkanjilist.utf8 Is there a list that I can directly import into Mnemosyne,...
Troy
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Nov 22, 2007
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girldablog
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Nov 23, 2007
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There is a file in the files section that has the kanji, readings and keywords. I opened this file in a spreadsheet program, re-sorted it so the keyword was...
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Nov 23, 2007
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Remembering_The_Kanji group: What is your favourite SRS Flash-Card software? o Anki o Mnemosyne o...
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Nov 23, 2007
4:25 pm
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I have my encoding set to UTF-8, and the kanji shows up fine in Firefox. I usually have problems like you're describing when I use IE, so if that's the case...
S.
raevynx
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Nov 24, 2007
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Well, no, it doesn't - the Kanji in your gif aren't shown correctly - they look just the same as they do on my Linux system - and are completely wrong. Take a...
Karl Piers
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Nov 24, 2007
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Thanks. After posting the question, I discovered the file section. Working on what I need from the stuff already posted. Thanks....
Troy
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Nov 24, 2007
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1. Mada soujiga owaranaikara kyoshitsu hairuchiya damedayo Is there any such -chiya modifier for verbs - what does it do? 2. otakau gozaimasu - why does...
randhir_nag
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Nov 28, 2007
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Romaji is really hard for me to read so I am going to convert this to kanji+kana... ... ...
Christopher Cramer
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Nov 28, 2007
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Hullo there, My name is Callista, and I'm from Brussels. I began with kanji last august. I was lucky enough to discover Heisig's method and bought the book....
Callista
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Nov 28, 2007
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Hello Callista Thank you for this information. Another ESSENTIAL site for me is Reviewing the Kanji at http://kanji.koohii.com The amazing part of this site is...
Mark Quinn
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Nov 28, 2007
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Here is my stab at this one. 1. The Chiya is probably large Chi with small Ya making "Cha". "Cha" is an informal contraction that replaces "tewa" where "wa" is...
takatsu5
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Nov 29, 2007
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I hacked my iPhone to activate the ability to toggle between your native keyboard and a Japanese Kana/Kanji keyboard. Then I wrote up two separate instruction...
in_sf_ca
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Nov 29, 2007
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wow, the part on ohayou gozaimasu was really enlighting --- never heard of that, thanks!...
Bernat Agullo Rosello
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