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...
... Hm, that's a good one. It does use a slightly different notion of "apply" than Heisig's "something appropriate that fills a particular need", but it makes...
... It is a slightly different shade of 'apply' as you point out. However, I'm happy enough with that meaning in that my New Nelson gives, as one of the...
... Have you written to Dr. Heisig? I've found that he does respond to comments and inquiries -- although he may not promise to go fix all the off-by-one...
... - Kanji & Kana by Hadamitzky and Spahn - The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary What reference do you have for 3 strokes? (Tuttle) -- Craig...
Hi- Hopefully I can clear this up for you. Kanji & Kana by Hadamitzky and Spahn shows that on page 64 the radical is 7 stokes, so I can see the confusion here....
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Hello all, I was wondering if anybody would mind if I put the mnemonics that you all share here into a website for others to take advantage of? I know that...
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i dont mind, look foward to using it Thanks, Larry ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
Does anyone know the story behind this? I did a quick google search and came up lots of links relating to who she was etc. but nothing specifically about the...
... "The Golden Bough" is a book by Sir James Frazer. In it, he describes the worship of the oak. Diana is not named in this context (oak) as 'The Huntress',...
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