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The Intermediate Plateau: Why It Feels Like Quicksand

Apr 16, 2026

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The Intermediate Plateau: Why It Feels Like Quicksand

The intermediate plateau is structural. Here's the math.

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Kotoba Brew

Habits

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50 cards. 8 fails each. Sound familiar? 😅

Apr 9, 2026

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50 cards. 8 fails each. Sound familiar? 😅

Every leech card is a diagnostic signal. There are exactly three failure types — and each has a different fix. ✨

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Language Deep Dive

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Kanji Radicals: Actually Useful or Just Busywork?

Apr 2, 2026

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1 min read

Kanji Radicals: Actually Useful or Just Busywork?

Kanji have a reading cheat code. Seriously. ☕

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Kotoba Brew

Habits

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SRS Triage: How to Fix Your SRS When Reviews Are Out of Control

Mar 19, 2026

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1 min read

SRS Triage: How to Fix Your SRS When Reviews Are Out of Control

Study Systems & Sequencing

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Kotoba Brew

Habits

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Progress feels invisible. It's not.

Mar 5, 2026

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1 min read

Progress feels invisible. It's not.

Three self-tests that reveal what your study apps can't measure

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Kotoba Brew

Habits

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3 Japanese words for your worst study days ✨

Feb 19, 2026

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1 min read

3 Japanese words for your worst study days ✨

A 5-minute protocol for the days you almost quit.