Remembering Kanji Without Looking At It

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You’ll have to write individual Kanji after some time. I personally prefer to write it after having remembered both Kun, On readings and associated vocab for some time, i.e catch-up Handwriting.

Some of the techniques…

I find that shadowing using Iversen method is a very powerful technique.

Printout for kanji study/writing practice using the Iversen Method

EDIT: For clarity, I use this when I do kanji lessons on WaniKani as a way to absorb the lessons. So, I don’t know about the Iversen Method’s history or anything, but I learned about it from this youtube video. [Level up your vocabulary with the Iversen Method!] Basically, it’s a way of reinforcing something by writing it across the sheet while covering up elements and then repeating that in a cycle. Here’s the printout I created, exclusively for studying individual kanji. [ima…

[Version 1.05 | 2016-01-31] Anki deck for kanji writing practice

Updates2015-01-31: Version 1.05 2015-01-30: Version 1.04 2015-01-29: Version 1.03 2015-01-27: Version 1.02 2015-01-25: Version 1.01 (Don't use this one; it's broken) AboutWhat's up, guys? Let's talk about writing practice. I think it's important to practice writing kanji (even if you never plan on doing any handwriting in Japanese) because writing the kanji out while mentally reciting the mnemonic story is a great way to cement the knowledge into your mind. To that end, I've been working o…