日本語 Japanese Ask Questions Thread 4

If you have a question about the language, ask it and fellow 4channers might see it and answer it for you.


Japanese Ask Questions Thread2
http://dis.4chan.org/read/lang/1206158123/1-40

Japanese Ask Questions Thread3
http://dis.4chan.org/read/lang/1267485093/1-40

Extreme noob question: should you learn Japanese characters first then the spoken language afterwards?

I've spent the last two weeks following this guide that uses transliterated Japanese and I'm starting to wonder whether it's a good idea, since eventually I'll have to learn the written language too.