I had big problems with katakana too, especially those "smileys" like tsu, shi, n and so :D What really helped me was atlas of the world in japanese, which I got from my geography ex-teacher. 95% of text there is in katakana and it is really fun t...
One other really good stuff to have on your pc (in my opinion) is Perapera-kun, it's a little plugin for your browser, and when you point at a kanji, or a word or anything in japanese, it instantly gives you a translation (and even more infos for ...
There's a lot of it on Jlist: http://www.jlist.com/SEARCH/daruma
I think some of them are solar powered^^
Anyway...I'm not sponsored by this site at all, but there seems to be everything I'd ever dreamt to have^^
Hope this helped!
Yes that's true! My dad works with Taiwanese people, and they absolutely don't seem to mind the loud slurping sound; which in France is considered really impolite.
As for the chopstick problem, I do sometimes put both chopstics together and just "...
Merci !
Thank you!
Arigato!
I'm gonna try that link to see if it's any good,i've been studying Japanese on and off for three years , but i always find it hard when it comes too remembering what the characters associate with ...I'm french too so ma...
Hey! This post kinda starts to look like the "Canadian Japanese-learner's meeting"...
I'm French, but if it's really a problem, I can pretend to be from Québec^^
Matane!
Hey! I recently found something interesting to remember Hiragana or Katakana:
http://www.tevader.com/japonais/test_kana/reviser-les-kana.php
It shows a kana, and you have to type what it corresponds to.
It's in french but just choose between wic...
It's quite common for people to learn Hiragana and then move onto Kanji but forget about Katakana sometimes.
You could always try to write a few characters down each day and then move onto writing simple katakana words (food, drink, countries) an...
The best way to remember is to write them out over and over again until you get sick of it. Then do it a little bit everyday until you don't even have to think about what you're doing, they're so familiar. That's what worked for me. I also carried...
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