https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=posh_sommeHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:12:07 +0000The Japanese learning community has wholesale adopted the Krashen school of thought, tons of us learn almost exclusively by comprehensible input, myself included. I spent about 50 or so hours on grammar at the start, a list of 1,500 words and the rest has been purely reading and watching what I want and playing video games. At about 1000 hours total since last June I'm able to read a lot of everyday Japanese without much difficulty. I plan on taking N2 at the end of the year.

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