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Japanese-to-English Translation Basics 10 Aug 2013 | 08:05 pm
Reblogged from Contemporary Japanese Literature: Once upon a time, when I was an undergraduate, I had the opportunity to take a translation seminar with one of the finest translators of Japanese lite...
Fluent Czech: On Going From PolyNot to PolyGlot 4 Aug 2013 | 09:22 am
I don’t pay much attention to how-to-learn-languages material generally, figuring that my time is better spent actually doing Japanese; and on top of that I don’t like videos because it takes a lot le...
Remembering the Kanji vol.1 with Japanese Keywords 3 Aug 2013 | 08:35 am
Having looked for a while for a thorough list of Japanese keywords for Remembering the Kanji volume 1, I eventually gave up and made my own. The list put together by wrightak is well known, but its do...
track your tadoku between rounds with IFTTT 5 Feb 2013 | 08:41 am
If you’ve wished that there were a way to keep track of your extensive reading in between tadoku rounds as easily as with the tadokubot, there is a very simple way to do just that. All you need is a G...
tadoku wrap up: tune your brain (plus, awards) 2 Feb 2013 | 10:30 am
Try this experiment: I assume most of you have your pipe organ and your grand piano in the same room. Play a chord on the organ and hold if for a while – then let go, and listen to the piano. You didn...
Protected: 多読１月紹介ポスト 24 Dec 2012 | 05:36 am
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when will i be done learning japanese? 24 Nov 2012 | 10:23 am
There are projects that you can take on that have a clear end point: when you’re done, you’re done. You can build a boat, or write a novel, or take a journey around the world. Then there are projects ...
anki 2.0 – filtered decks and making things stick 3 Nov 2012 | 11:13 pm
Since I do most of my reviewing on my phone or iPad, I hadn’t jumped into Anki 2.0 like many people already did. Now that I’m on the new version and am discovering its capabilities a little, I quite l...
the small boy principle 26 Sep 2012 | 01:00 am
A long time ago, I read an account of an explorer’s solo ski adventure across Labrador. It must have made quite an impression on me since I still remember much of it; but one of the things I remember ...
to go faster, go slow longer 6 Sep 2012 | 07:41 am
I am a laughably bad runner. Absolutely terrible in fact. Because of this, I keep running. I’m training for my first half marathon now (time goal: finish same day I start) so Monday I ran the longest ...
