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Old 07-02-2015, 03:32 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by wontondestruction View Post
I learned vocab with romanji first, but I think that develops a bit of a crutch. It's probably better to jump straight to hiragana and katakana. That being said, if you do end up taking a course, the first few will be taught using romanji. I found Dr. Moku to be the best app to learn hiragana and katakana. I haven't even looked at kanji yet.
good advice. Write each hirogana and katakana over and over again. 1000 times each. Best way to memorize the symbols and their sounds. Sound it out as you go: ka ki ku ke ko sa shi su se so ect.
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