Updates on Learning Japanese, Word Lists, and iPhone stuff

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Things have been hectic. I decided to start taking JLPT exam prep classes offered at the NC Japan Center, and I find that that has been helping me to focus on acquiring new vocabulary and grammar. For some reason or another, I had gotten a bit bogged down doing the self-study ...

Iversen’s Method, Vocabulary, Japanese, Kanji, and Anki

Monday, July 27th, 2009

After seeing this post by Vosmiura on the RtK forums, I'm going to try Iversen's method of learning lists of vocabulary before entering them into Anki. I'm not usually obsessed with getting particularly high pass rates or having high long-term retention percentages (mine is already around 96%), but I've been noticing ...