Context sentences - why?

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I was completely ignoring those sentences until level 8 I think. Then I’ve installed couple of scripts

[Userscript]: Hide Context Sentence Translation

Hide Context Sentence Translation [image] In response to [request thread], here is a userscript for hiding the English translation of Context Sentences on the Lesson, Review, and Item pages. The translation is hidden under a gray box, and is revealed when you hover your cursor over the box. This is a third-party script/app and is not created by the WaniKani team. By using this, you understand that it can stop working at any time or be discontinued indefinitely. [Download here]

and

[UserScript] Advanced Context Sentence

Advanced Context Sentence We all know Wanikani’s weakness, context sentences. I bet many of us just skip them entirely most of the time. This script enhances the context sentences by introducing two features: Recognizable Kanji Highlighting Highlighting the kanji you already learned and should be able to recognize. this will encourage you to read the context sentence just to try and remember all the kanji you learned in it. Forgot the kanji? just click on it and you will be taken to the ka…

The first one blurrs over English translation. The second one let you play google translate audio, and adds colors to kanjis. So now I listen to them and trying to translate some small parts. Still very far away from being able read them on my own.

And yes, most of them are not serious. It’s just Tofugu brand.