Monthly Archives: October 2009

Genkier, Lesson 5, Grammar Note 3

A very short lecture to finish off Lesson 5 — the ましょう forms of verbs, and the まい counter.

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Genkier, Lesson 5, Grammar Note 2

A couple of odds and ends here, including using すき and きらい, and having adverbs modify adjectives.

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Genkier Lesson 5, Grammar Note 1

All about adjectives, both the nouny kind and the verby kinds. Also, more fun with adverbs. Secret semi-formal guest appearance (meow). Music by Petty Booka.

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Genkier, Lesson 5, Kanji

Many kanji for place and family names, and the origin of “kunoichi”. Special guest appearances by the FSM and a stormtrooper. Music by Soushi. Kanji learned in this lesson: 川、州、山、田、力、男、女、大、天、気、汽、元、目、見、丁、行、良、食、欠、飲、今、私

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Genkier, Lesson 4, Grammar note 3

In this lesson, we learn how to use the と and や particles, and how to use も in compound particles. Special guest appearance by Darth Kitty. CC music by Riyu Konaka.

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