User blog comment:Mckrongs/Monster Hunter 4 for the Nintendo 3DS/@comment-5020152-20131028013300/@comment-4819590-20131031122854

I live in Japan and speak Japanese. Recently I started studying Chinese, but its like, 10 times harder than Japanese. It takes soooo much time.

I think one can be at least semi-fluent in Japanese within 2-3 years or normal study, but Chinese might take twice as long. Its so different.