So I’m level 5 now, close to ‘guru’-ing all the radicals of the said level , so I’m guessing now’s a good of a time as any to ask. I currently only use Wanikani and Kaniwani, I don’t use any extra flashcards, I don’t write the kanji when learning them on lessons, although I try writing the kanji by …

Whether you need extra practice like selfstudy relies on you and your retention rate. If you are fine with it, keep going as you are. There are some scripts specifically designed to streamline your review session, like lightning mode, those might be nice if you tend to have long sessions. Then the…

I think you should just trust the SRS and not do extra WaniKani study off of WaniKani (unless if there are items you’re really struggling with). The kanji in your WaniKani level won’t necessarily be the kanji that are most immediately important for you so when you’re not on WaniKani, I suggest focus…

I found the best complement to WK/KW is some way of learning that shows kanji in context. At a basic level you could use apps like LingoDeer or Duolingo. Once you start to be able to read and to do grammar, that helps too. There are many words that you’ll learn with WK that have many more meanings, …

Tips on using Wanikani better

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TobiasW November 12, 2019, 10:40pm 3

I’m not a higher level than you, but I can’t imagine using WaniKani without using Ultimate Timeline anymore. It just helps me so much in knowing when to expect lots of reviews.

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