September 1, 2020

August 31, 2020 - Patch Notes

Today we have a boost to performance during flashcard reviews and a lot of content fixes!

System

Performance

  • Fixed an issue where the audio was not being unloaded during reviews which was causing the website to slow down while reviewing your flashcards. Flashcard reviews should remain smooth now regardless of the number of cards you have.

Content

Typos / content fixes

  • Fixed furigana on 3分 in Unit 86's dialogue. Was さんふん, changed to さんぷん.
  • Fixed highlighting on 餌 vocab flashcard.
  • Fixed a typo in an English explanation in "How to say 'I think that…'" lesson.
  • Fixed a typo in the English onyomi definition in 壊 kanji flashcard.
  • Fixed a typo in 衣 kanji flashcard keyword, should be "clothes" not "cloths."
  • Fixed missing highlighting on 方 vocab flashcard.
  • Fixed missing highlighting on 機嫌 vocab flashcard.
  • Fixed missing highlighting on 試験 vocab flashcard.
  • Unit 136 dialogue speakers now have names. Also fixed two missing literals on said dialogue.
  • Fixed missing highlighting on わんちゃん vocab flashcard.
  • Fixed some typos in an English explanation in the "Vていた:Past progressive tense" lesson.
  • Fixed missing highlighting on 休憩 vocab flashcard.
  • Fixed missing highlighting on 午前 vocab flashcard.
  • Fixed a typo in an English explanation in the "The は of contrast" lesson.
  • Fixed an issue where the kunyomi word for 銀 was showing as ぎん rather than しろがね.
  • Fixed an issue where the onyomi reading for 何時 was showing as いつ rather than なんじ.
  • Fixed an issue where the onyomi reading for ~歳 was showing as ~とし rather than ~さい.
  • Added a missing が to the onyomi example sentence for 耳.
  • Fixed an issue where the kunyomi reading for 辛い was showing as つらい rather than からい.
  • Fixed an issue where the onyomi reading for 何分 was showing as なにぶん rather than なんぷん.
  • Fixed an issue where the kunyomi reading for 方 was showing as ほう rather than かた.
  • Fixed an issue where the kunyomi reading for 間 was showing as ま rather than あいだ.
  • Fixed a typo on 耳 kanji flashcard for the onyomi example sentence. (was missing a が)

Audio

  • Fixed missing audio on 趣味合う人がいい lesson sentence.

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