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Esperanto and Japanese


Japanese and Esperanto


Countries

Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
East Asia, European Union  
Japan  

Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Palau  

Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

Interesting Facts
  • The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
  • Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  

Similar To
Latin and Italian Languages  
Korean Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
27  
17
14  
4

Scripts
Latin  
Kana  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks  
3
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Halo  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
Dankon  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
Bonan nokton  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
Bonan vesperon  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
Bonan matenon  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
Mi petas  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
Ĝis poste  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
Mi amas vin  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
Pardonu!  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
Not present  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
1,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Not present  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
Not present  
Fukuoka  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
127,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 3
Not present  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
Not present  
kansai  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
127,000,000.00  
4

Total No. Of Dialects
0  
31  
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.20 million  
99+
128.00 million  
14

Speaking Population
0.03 %  
99+
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
0.20 million  
99+
128.00 million  
9

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Esperanto  
日本語  

Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia  
Nihongo  

French Name
espéranto  
japonais  

German Name
Esperanto  
Japanisch  

Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]  
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  

Ethnicity
Esperanto speakers  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
1887  
1185  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto  
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  

Standard Forms
Esperanto  
Japanese  

Language Position
33  
31
8  
8

Signed Forms
Signuno  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
eo  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
epo  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
epo  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
epo  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
epo  
jpn  

Glottocode
espe1235  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
51-AAB-da  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Constructed  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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All Esperanto and Japanese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Esperanto and Japanese dialects. Various dialects of Esperanto and Japanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Esperanto are spoken in different Esperanto Speaking Countries whereas Japanese Dialects are spoken in different Japanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Esperanto vs Japanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Japanese dialects include: Sanuki , Hakata. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Esperanto and Japanese Speaking population

Esperanto and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Esperanto and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Esperanto and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Esperanto language is 0.03 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Esperanto and Japanese on Esperanto vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Esperanto and Japanese Language Codes

Esperanto and Japanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Esperanto and Japanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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