Most of the SRS programs out there will handle the timing of your reviews. In the case of Anki, it’s really good about keeping them there for you, even if you miss your review date for kanji/sentence/whatever. However, if you’ve entered the cards ahead of time (or used something such as the Lazy Kanji Mod), new cards generally will be held back. To clarify, if you’ve told it to add 25 new cards/day, and one day you review 5, then only 5 are added the next day (for the total of 25 new). This is fine from the standpoint of not getting stockpiled, but terrible in the sense that you aren’t progressing with new cards. Enough about the new, though, let’s discuss reviewing the old. Each time you review, a “next review date” of some sort is set on that […]
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