I imagine an old castle like mausoleum, one so special that it is the only one in an entire rice field. Looking at the rice field from the distance the...
David, Thanks, I think I should remember this now as well! Andrew, (please post the kanji with message) Problem is, I haven't yet learned the readings, so how...
If you right click the IME (Japanese input tool) icon in your system tray, you should have the IME Pad option. at the top left there is a menu. One of these...
Andrew, I just wanted to clarify what you said about knowing the kanji at the learning stage. Do you have a technique for remember the kanji using the Heisig...
Hi I was referring to the reading of the kanji itself. I have never found the magic technique of learning kanji unfortunately ;-) I'd consider my speed of...
I haven't been able to find this on either Win98 or 2000. Not sure what IME versions these are (one machine is mine, theother at work.) In any case, if it...
... The previous poster made a bit of an assumption that you would have the IME. It's only 'standard' on some operating systems. You can obtain it from...
Sorry, I worded that badly. I DO have IME, but can't find the tool Andrew was referring to. Jeff __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail...
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Close to finishing book I !!!! Yeah!!! So, I've looked over book II a bit, but wanted to get any advice I could before launching into it. For instance, I was...
Hi Jeff, ... Good for you! ... I can tell you what I'm doing. After finishing book 1, I took my cards and reordered them according to book 2. As I go through...
... Congratulations! Care to share with us a few points on how you went? How long since you first picked up Heisig? About how many kanji did you learn a week,...
First, I guess you would need to decide if I've even really "finished" the book, as I'm now doing heavy reviewing to get all the kanji I worked over very...
I am new to the book and therefore wondering how exactly this book works. Is this the technique I use: 1. Look at the keyword and the kanji for a few minutes. ...
... the image. ... place ... Yes, that's correct. Personally I often use the word "feeling" rather than "image", because I think it makes it more clear what ...
In my Psychology class, what they have taught us corresponds very well with this method. Mnemonics, aka study aids are anything that helps you remember...
Please tell me it is normal to have a hard time forming the images within your head when you are just starting out. It seems that I form a clear image and...
... I don't really know if you're refering to images of stories or images of kanji. Forgetting stories is probably pretty normal. If you find it hard to...
... Are you trying to remember the /image/ or the /story/? If the former, you will struggle forever. If you concentrate on the story, the image should 'paint'...
All: Has anybody used _Remember the Kanji_ as a step to learning to read Chinese? If so, how well does it work? If not, do you see any problems in doing so? ...
The last kanji I tried doing was frame 90 "separate". Then it seems I have trouble again remembering the first few. ... images ... from ... reviewing ... now?...
... If you can remember most of them, then you need not worry. When starting out it's good to review the stories pretty often. Have you tried to draw the kanji...
... read Chinese? Personally I don't know of anybody. However there is a doctoral dissertation on the subject: http://www.kanjiclinic.com/richardson.htm...
I'm no expert but it sounds like you are trying to remember the whole kanji as one. I think the idea of RtK is that you remember the component parts and then...
I've found that I tend to forget this one quite a bit. The keyword itself is fairly abstract and Heisig's hint in the book is not the first connotation I think...
Heisig gives the primitive for 'road' (prior to frame 277) a stroke count of 3. All character dictionaries I've looked at give it a stroke count of 2 (it's...
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