01 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Japanese Progress for July 2010

Cardcount: 3581
Repcount: 19473
Coverage (non-new cards): 99.8%
Retention: 92.3%
Current Japanese ability assessment:
My ability to understand Japanese has improved a ton. I’ve been working a lot on listening lately and I’ve really noticed the benefit. However, my output of the language is still badly lacking in skill. I’ve made a new experimental anki deck to see if I [...]

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18 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Japanese Progress for June 2010

*Cardcount: 3151
*Repcount: 17140
*Coverage (non-new cards): 99.9%
*Retention: 92.8%
I got more work done this month than last month due to being out of school.
A couple days before this post I decided to change the timing of my reviews to get more in. Instead of the 5 minute decremental timeboxing, I’m doing 10 minutes, then skip down to [...]

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17 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Japanese Progress for May 2010

*Cardcount: 2829
*Repcount: 15535
*Coverage (non-new cards): 99.6%
*Retention: 93.5%
This month was a tough one due to all the time I had to put into studying for my finals, but I still got a fair about of Japanese study done. I was able to keep up with my SRS reviews as well as add a handful of new [...]

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20 April 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Japanese Progress for April 2010

• Cardcount: 2666
• Repcount: 14500
• Interval:
o Mean: 5.8 months
o SD: 7.8 months
o CV: 133.9%
o Median: 3 months
o Max: 4.4 years
• Coverage (non-new cards): 99.5%
• Retention: 94%
Well, another month of Japanese study has gone by. I’m closing in on the end of my junior year of University so there will be a lot to do. Hopefully I’ll have time to keep up a decent pace on [...]

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