Best Ever Dictionary!

by Matthew

Thanks to a work mate for putting me on to this one:
Denshi Jisho
Finally, an easy to use, well-designed site for searching Jim Breen’s WWWJDIC dictionary/database.  It is the full gamut of references in one place:

English to Japanese;
Japanese to English;
Kanji;
Sentences!

A couple of things about this site have been a long time coming. The first thing that [...]

石の上 on Gflash

by Matthew

I have started making flashcards for the new words I meet. This turns out to be much more useful — in terms of me being able to remember the stuff I look up, and practice it and for getting rid of the annoying lists-of-words posts that I was doing.
If you use gFlash flashcards (on your [...]

Read on your iPhone

by Matthew

FYI: Ishi No Ue is now available formatted for the iPhone, and it looks pretty sweet.