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Latest Monday posts: In search of inspiration to start the week!

Unclutter Anki

Published by Inhae

I am struggling with Anki lately, and I have, therefore decided to do something to make Anki fun again (at least, if not fun, associated with positive feelings). There...

May 7, 2018
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motivation / daily study

Monthly review: April

Published by Inhae

I started writing a monthly review last month, and I find it very beneficial. This month, too, I will look into what I have done and not done. Anki I...

April 30, 2018
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motivation / daily study

One year blogging anniversary!

Published by Inhae

It is hard to believe, but on Wednesday (April 18th) this blog will be one-year-old! 😄 To celebrate, I want to write a post about how blogging helped me...

April 16, 2018
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motivation / daily study

About the books I gave up on

Published by Inhae

Today, I would like to talk about the Japanese books I bought or received and couldn’t read because they were too difficult for me. When I first wanted to...

April 9, 2018
Comments 9
motivation / daily study

The book I am reading at the moment

Currently Reading: 「在日」by 姜尚中（カン・サンジュン）

by Inhae

I am deviating a little from my “reading challenge list for 2018” with 「在日」by Kang Sang-jung. As I am currently living in Korea, I took an interest in the relationship between Korea and Japan. So when I saw this book in a bookshop of Seoul the other day, I just had to buy it. This title caught my eye because of another book that I...

May 16, 2018
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currently reading

Things I figured out that help me learn Japanese

May 14, 2018

Read in Japanese: self-improvement books

I am mainly talking about novels on my blog, but I am also reading some non-fiction books. I realised...

by Inhae
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April 23, 2018

Learning Japan Prefectures

Since I started reading the news in Japanese, I am telling myself that I must learn Japan prefectures. I...

by Inhae
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January 29, 2018

My method for the JLPT reading part

Last week, I got the results of the second session of the JLPT (December 2017), and I was happy...

by Inhae
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Daily Log and Willpower
January 8, 2018

Bullet Journal: daily log or how to spare willpower

Even if I have a lot of things I want to do, I often end up spending most of...

by Inhae
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May 2, 2018

Book Review: 「放送禁止」by 長江俊和

I finished reading the three stories of the book 「放送禁止」by 長江俊和 (ながえとしかず), and it was much better than I...

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April 18, 2018

Book review: 「イノセント・デイズ」by 早見和真

I have finished reading 「イノセント・デイズ」by 早見和真（はやみ・かずまさ） and loved this novel very much. I found the story interesting, I like the...

by Inhae
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April 11, 2018

Korean resources: monthly listening magazine for Japanese

I always have doubts when I present Korean resources to learn Japanese because I don’t know if they can...

by Inhae
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March 21, 2018

Book Review: 「ぶたぶたラジオ」by 矢崎存美

When I was doing my book haul in Kyoto last December, I took this book only because the cover...

by Inhae
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March 14, 2018

I finished reading「彼女がその名を知らない鳥たち」by 沼田まほか...

I have finished reading 沼田まほかる’s novel 「彼女がその名を知らない鳥たち」. Reading this book took me a long time, but even though I struggled...

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February 21, 2018

Book review: Asahi Keywords 2019

At the beginning of every year, Asahi publishes「Asahi Keywords 朝日キーワード」, a book that introduces key notions that help to understand...

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My latest posts

May 21, 2018

Reading Progress: 「在日」chapter 1

May 18, 2018

Japanese News: May week 3

May 16, 2018

Currently Reading: 「在日」by 姜尚中（カン...

May 14, 2018

Read in Japanese: self-improvement books

May 11, 2018

Japanese News: May week 2

Reading the news in Japanese

Japanese News: May week 3

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This week, I had the feeling that everything I tried to read was too difficult… It happens I guess… 😐 Some survey Last week, I wrote about Yanase’s answers...

May 18, 2018
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辞書は、言葉の海を渡る舟だ

三浦しをん、「舟を編む」

Reading Notes about some challenging novels I have been reading

March 7, 2018

Reading Notes on the novel「彼女がその名を知らない鳥たち」by...

I am reading the novel 「彼女がその名を知らない鳥たち」by 沼田まほかるand the two main characters of the story use the Kansai dialect when...

by Inhae
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January 10, 2018

Reading notes: 舟を編む, part 5 and Review

Finally, the last chapter of 舟を編む! As I haven’t taken many notes for this chapter, I will also write...

by Inhae
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January 3, 2018

Reading Notes: 舟を編む, part 4

Still reading 舟を編む! Part 4 is told from the point of view of a new character and we know...

by Inhae
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November 8, 2017

Reading notes: 舟を編む, part 3

My reading notes for the third part of 舟を編む.

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