In almost every aspect of Japanese language, culture, fashion, sushi, trains, robots (well, at least the first two), you'll find that there are multiple levels of politeness. I've heard different numbers, ranging from a … [Read more...]
Learn Japanese from anime in only 5 minutes a day! 1337!
You TOO can learn Japanese from anime in only 5 minutes a day! WRONG. If you think you can learn Japanese from anime, you have been sorely misguided. Perhaps it is a genetic defect. Perhaps your parents drank a lot before … [Read more...]
An easy way to write kanji in proper stroke order
When learning kanji, a lot of books and teachers expect you to memorize stroke order solely through practice and repetition (does the image remind anybody of their kanji book?). I’m definitely, all about repetition, but … [Read more...]