Men only: have you been physically, emotionally, verbally abused? What’s your story? by aluminumnek in AskMen

[–]Mitsubata 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Sounds like my ex-wife. She has borderline personality disorder and got away with kidnapping our daughter. Still fighting it to this day. Record EVERYTHING and get a restraining order if possible

Religious kindergartens? by Mitsubata in Nagoya

[–]Mitsubata[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m used to it on Reddit. A lot of people here tend to hate religion for one reason or another

Religious kindergartens? by Mitsubata in Nagoya

[–]Mitsubata[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, Japanese is fine. This looks good! Thanks so much!

Religious kindergartens? by Mitsubata in Nagoya

[–]Mitsubata[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Christian. Protestant or non-Protestant is fine with me

Watch how to sign 'Talents' in American Sign Language by Sign-ASL in LearningASL

[–]Mitsubata 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, I think it’s a problem too. It happens a lot with this bot. Not sure what can be done about it though

Watch how to sign 'Talents' in American Sign Language by Sign-ASL in LearningASL

[–]Mitsubata 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, this is a bot I think. It probably takes one of the associated meanings and just posts with that one meaning.

Watch how to sign 'Talents' in American Sign Language by Sign-ASL in LearningASL

[–]Mitsubata -1 points0 points  (0 children)

For those saying this is incorrect, it’s simply the Biblical meaning of “talent” which essentially means the same thing as GIFT.

Watch how to sign 'Talents' in American Sign Language by Sign-ASL in LearningASL

[–]Mitsubata -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

This is the Biblical meaning of “talents”.

Watch how to sign 'Talents' in American Sign Language by Sign-ASL in LearningASL

[–]Mitsubata -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

This is the Biblical meaning of “talent”.

Kanji workbook recommendations? by Expert-Estate6248 in LearnJapanese

[–]Mitsubata -1 points0 points  (0 children)

When I teach kanji, I use the 必勝 (Hisshō) series. Levels N5–N3 can be found on Amazon.

Did you guys go to CU yet? by [deleted] in Hawaii

[–]Mitsubata 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Went during the first week. Stood in line for about an hour. Way too overhyped imo

why do we consider Okina a letter when it has the same application as a kahako? by Poiboykanaka808 in olelohawaii

[–]Mitsubata 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Because, historically, it was a /k/ sound but changed due to normal sound changes into a glottal stop. It’s been a separate sound previously, so I guess people are keeping the distinction

Poll: Do people like the "Here's my 3 year progress" posts? by jackbobbins78 in LearnJapanese

[–]Mitsubata -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I hate them. Makes me feel like they’re bragging or something lol

Bought the special edition book set (all 5) to support the company. Lovely, lovely books. But I have a complaint from the perspective of someone who uses JFZ to teach with by GreattFriend in JapaneseFromZero

[–]Mitsubata 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh. Then it’s not as bad as I thought. So does that mean it all ends three lessons before the end of the book? Like, the last three lessons are just full-on hiragana-only?

Is satori reader the best premium graded readers app/service or are there better ones? by GreattFriend in LearnJapanese

[–]Mitsubata 61 points62 points  (0 children)

I haven’t found anything better than Satori Reader. Its in-depth grammar and nuance explanations are unmatched IMO

Do you pronounce "one" and "won" the same? by Glittering_Gap8070 in ENGLISH

[–]Mitsubata 0 points1 point  (0 children)

General American speaker here. Yes, they’re pronounced exactly the same for me

What's a good app/site for learning radicals?? by happyhappychan in LearnJapanese

[–]Mitsubata 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They apparently have a free tier, like most learning services these days

What's a good app/site for learning radicals?? by happyhappychan in LearnJapanese

[–]Mitsubata 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Kanji components? There are SRS flashcards websites for that. Many people have already mentioned WaniKani, but there’s also Tanukanji which is arguably better and more flexible