JLPT takers and/or If you’ve been learning for a while, who are you quietly grateful for?
The JLPT is done. ここまで来たの、本当におつかれさまでした。 Lately I’ve been thinking: If we all kept emotional receipts, quiet records of…
Daily Thread: for simple questions, minor posts & newcomers [contains useful links!] (July 08, 2025)
This thread is for all the simple questions (what does that mean?) and minor posts that don't need…
Weekly Thread: Study Buddy Tuesdays! Introduce yourself and find your study group! (July 08, 2025)
Happy Tuesday! Every Tuesday, come here to Introduce yourself and find your study group! Share your discords and…
Legibility of my Handwriting.
I've actually been learning japanese for almost 2 years now but I've always put off learning to handwrite…
On Anki, is it normal to have most cards unreviewed?
I used to do all new vocabulary cards before continuing on with my immersion. This has led to…
Is watching Japanese drama with Japanese subtitles its own kind of SRS?
I’m at the point where I can watch a 24 minutes Japanese drama (without commercials) in about 60…
Kumon 国語 books, worth doing?
A month or two ago, I read some accidentally did the Kumon 国語 course and had success with…
Any tips on reading long-winded Japanese sentences where the most important part is at the very deep end?
So I have been studying Japanese for a long time and has reached upper intermediate level, but I…
「知らんけど」を教えたい
There’s a uniquely Japanese phrase: "Shiran kedo" (知らんけど). Literally, it means: 知らん（=知らないの関西弁）"Shiran" = "I don't know" けど"Kedo" =…
OK one-on-one, but I can’t understand Japanese people’s conversation.
To toot my own horn a bit, I do quite well in one-on-one conversations. I understand most of…
Daily Thread: for simple questions, minor posts & newcomers [contains useful links!] (July 07, 2025)
This thread is for all the simple questions (what does that mean?) and minor posts that don't need…
Weekly Thread: Writing Practice Monday! (July 07, 2025)
Happy Monday! Every Monday, come here to practice your writing! Post a comment in Japanese and let others…