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The reason real-time translation is difficult: sometimes you have to wait for the end of the sentence. (lemmy.world)

submitted 8 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/interestingasfuck@lemmy.world

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[–] skytrim@reddthat.com 3 points 8 months ago

I tried learning Japanese and struggled for exactly the reasons you describe so clearly. I felt I might manage to learn if I were living in Japan and picking up the contextual clues but I could not learn Japanese effectively from a textbook. Visiting Japan is high on my wish list, maybe one day.