http://www.kanjisite.com/blog Kanji SITE news and updates Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:47:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Oh, I almost forgot to mention - I tripped over this fantastic example sentence while researching vocab for 「相 (そう) - aspect, dimension」 on my Canon Wordtank V80: 「あなたには水難の相がある。」 ...which the WordTank chooses to translate as "Your physiognomy suggests that you will die by drowning." There's lovely. ("Physiognomy", for those of you not ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2007/02/26/useful-phrases-from-my-canon-wordtank-vol-1/ I'll keep it brief because I know you're busy: Batch 17 of the Level 2 kanji has been updated with example vocab. You can get to the action via the JLPT Level 2: View All index page, not to mention the JLPT Level 2 Random Testing page. And a big "Thank ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2007/02/26/jlpt-level-2-kanji-batch-17-updated-detailed-info-added/ Ok, the next batch of Level 2 kanji has been updated with example vocab. You can get to batch 16 via the JLPT Level 2: View All index page, as well as the JLPT Level 2 Random Testing page. Incidentally, I was having difficulty finding any decent vocab examples for the ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2007/02/16/jlpt-level-2-kanji-batch-16-updated-detailed-info-added/ Bang! That's the sound of another batch of the JLPT Level 2 kanji being updated. Get used to it, as you'll be hearing it a few more times in the coming days. One appears to be on a bit of a roll. Batch 15 can be accessed via the JLPT Level ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2007/02/14/jlpt-level-2-kanji-batch-15-updated-detailed-info-added/ Hello there and I hope you're all well; I've been schmoozing my way around mainland Europe for the last couple of weeks, but you'll be glad to hear that I’ve returned to upload the detailed info for batch 14 of the JLPT Level 2 kanji. That's right: not even the ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2007/02/13/jlpt-level-2-kanji-batch-14-updated-detailed-info-added/ Ok, next update: I've uploaded detailed info for batch 13 of the JLPT Level 2 kanji. That's another 25 down, only another, er... 430 or so to go. Good grief. This update also fixes the "speed / seed" typo in the title of the SHU / tane page. The good news, though, ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2007/01/03/jlpt-level-2-kanji-batch-13-updated-detailed-info-added/ Well, that's Christmas and New Year out of the way for another 12 months - I hope you all had a good one. Here at Kanji SITE HQ the zombie horde and I are trying to shake some monster New Year hangovers (at least, I assume they're hungover, but with ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2007/01/01/kanji-site-bookstore-relaunched/ Thanks to everyone who pointed out that the image map on the front page was all screwed up on certain browsers; I spotted that myself a little while ago but was dreading having to sort it out as it was using an intricate javascript-rollover-sliced-image-map which was approximately twenty times more ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2006/12/18/front-page-kanji-menu-alignment-fixed/ Wotcha - just a brief post to let you know that I've fixed a couple of missing images. The 'repeater' kanji is now in place, as is the hiragana character for "cha", which was missing from the SEKI / aka - red page. I also fixed a couple of typos on ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2006/12/15/missing-images-fixed-repeater-kanji-etc/ Ok, those of you making your way through the Level 2 kanji will no doubt be delighted to hear that I've uploaded detailed info for the 25 characters in batch 12. You can get to them via the JLPT Level 2: View All index, and they'll also show up via ... http://www.kanjisite.com/blog/2006/12/13/jlpt-level-2-kanji-batch-12-updated-detailed-info-added/