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• Yea, when are they?

  21 minutes ago by caughtredhanded

  in Strange Katakana Words

• I've been using みんなの日本語 (minna no nihongo - Japanese for everyone). I'm nearly through with it and I have to say it does move a bit fast. In two months I've covered the using tai, and...

  4 hours ago by Jonny

  in Japanese Textbook Review: Genki I

• Same here... as one learns more and starts using Japanese the order of preference generally quickly changes from "romaji > kana > kanji" to kanji > kana > romaji". IMHO...

  8 hours ago by seifip

  in Strange Katakana Words

• These are my photos of the Nathan's Hot Dog Contest that you used for this article without my permission. Please remove them from your site. -Dietrich

  15 hours ago by Dietrich

  in Takeru Kobayashi Loses Hot Dog Eating Contest again. Shouldn’t go swimming for at least 30 minutes

• Haha, really? I thought cats go ニャンニャン and dogs go ワンワン in Japanese :p (source, mangy cats and wild dogs).

  16 hours ago by Michael

  in Strange Katakana Words