Category Archives: japanese

Memories of learning Japanese

26th May, 2010 (Wed) Category: anime, japanese 3 Comments

I was reviewing the other day some old flashcards from the time I started learning Japanese in 2007. Amongst them a very useful word that should be taught to all beginners: Kyonyuu 巨乳 – huge breasts So remember, if you …

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Comprehensible input and learning Japanese from anime

20th April, 2010 (Tue) Category: anime, japanese, Light novel Be the first to comment

I was reviewing some notes about SLA (Second Language Acquisition) and for some reason, probably because I was bored so I was thinking more about anime than about the task at hand, I decided to connect this theory, which in …

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Jouyou Kanji list completed!

08th April, 2010 (Thu) Category: japanese 3 Comments

Well, it’s been around two years since I started learning the Jouyou Kanji List (the basic 1945 kanji), and today I “finished” it! That is, I probably already know all the characters for JLPT 1, though that doesn’t mean I’ll …

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