Small notes from learning Japanese as an adult with a full time job. Mostly for me, sometimes useful for someone else.

• moved here

  New domain, same notes. Old host started adding cookie banners.

  2026-11-05 meta
• Anki, 400 days in

  Stats, what I dropped (the big premade deck) and what I kept.

  2026-09-14 ankiroutine
• は and が, where I am with it now

  Not an explanation. Just the question that made it click for me.

  2026-07-02 grammar
• NHK Easy with breakfast

  One article every morning for two months. Reading got faster, listening didn't.

  2026-04-20 readingroutine
• kanji I keep mixing up

  待/持, 未/末 and friends. Still no trick for 輸 and 輪.

  2026-01-11 kanji
• why "sasai"

  Where the name comes from, and why it's grammatically wrong.

  2025-11-30 meta