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Category Archives: Videos
Inside a Japanese Video Arcade
I’ve definitely been having some issues keeping motivated with my Japanese study, which is why I haven’t posted much on any progress recently. It’s been a lot harder keeping up while I am here in Jamaica trying to study Japanese. … Continue reading
Video Blog 7: Hyper Referencing
Greetings everyone, in this video blog I chat about the three things I use to have a reasonably solid “reference environment” or way to look up Japanese words, sentences and meanings.
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JLJ: Transitioning from Heisig to reading Part 2 of 3
Here I talk about learning multiple meanings for the same Kanji with two examples. Many people often wonder how these meanings are learned in context after doing the Heisig method, and I give two examples illustrating how a person will … Continue reading
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Jamaican Learning Japanese video blog 2: Learning DNA
This is my second post on my thoughts about learning approaches. In this one, I go into a basic self-assessment practice, that helped me figure out why I got so frustrated during Japanese study.
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Jamaican Learning Japanese video One: Welcome!
I’m happy to say after months of saying I would do it, I finally got around to releasing my first video on Japanese study! For many people Japanese study is pretty difficult. I’m not different, and I’ve found it interesting blogging … Continue reading
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Jamaican Learning Japanese 