BarrierDown

BarrierDown.com can help you learn Japanese while playing Japanese video games.

Features

• Flashcard program
• Frequency of flashcard reappearance controllable
• Customizable vocabulary lists
• Inserts new vocabulary into database via spreadsheets

Author

• @MiloRoberts

Usage

Getting Start

• Register an account.
• Choose at least one game to study in the Settings page.
• Add and Remove individual words as needed.

Flashcard program

• Go to the Flashcard page.
• Select games from your game list to study for this session.
• Click "flip flashcard" to reveal the flashcard's backside.
• Click "hard" to make the flashcard appear sooner or "easy" for later.
• Click "view kanji" to see details about kanji appearing on the flashcard.
• Select "stop learning" to remove a flashcard from your study list altogether.

Database Schema

Planned Updates

• Alter Settings to focus solely on user account data
• Allow users to add and remove games from game pages
• Change list of words and games into a submission form
• Allow unregistered users to use flashcard program

Acknowledgements

• box / spout for spreadsheet reader API