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Gujarati
Gujarati

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Countries

Countries

India
Japan

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

India
Japan

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia, Pacific

Minority Language

Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Palau

Regulated By

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Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education

Interesting Facts

  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  • 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

Bengali Language
Korean Language

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4799
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

85
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3114
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Kana

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

65
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

18 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

નમસ્તે (namaste)
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)

Thank You

ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
ありがとう (Arigatō)

How Are You?

કેમ છો (kem cho?)
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)

Good Night

શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)

Good Evening

સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
こんばんは (Konbanwa)

Good Afternoon

સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)

Good Morning

સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
おはよう (Ohayō)

Please

કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)

Sorry

મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)

Bye

બાય (Bāya)
さようなら (Sayōnara)

I Love You

હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)

Excuse Me

માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
すみません (Sumimasen)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kathiyawadi
Sanuki

Where They Speak

India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
Kagawa

How Many People Speak

46,000,000.001,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kharwa
Hakata

Where They Speak

India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
Fukuoka

How Many People Speak

56,000,000.00127,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Surati
Kansai

Where They Speak

-
kansai

How Many People Speak

56,000,000.00127,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

831
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

60.00 million128.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.74 %1.90 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

50.00 million128.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

55.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
日本語

Alternative Names

Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
Nihongo

French Name

goudjrati
japonais

German Name

Gujarati-Sprache
Japanisch

Pronunciation

[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]

Ethnicity

Gujaratis
Japanese (Yamato)

History

Origin

15
1185

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Japonic Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
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Branch

Indic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Gujarati
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese

Standard Forms

Modern Gujarati
Japanese

Language Position

238
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Gujarati
Signed Japanese

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

gu
ja

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

guj
jpn

ISO 639 2/B

guj
jpn

ISO 639 3

guj
jpn

ISO 639 6

guj
jpn

Glottocode

guja1252
nucl1643

Linguasphere

No data available
45-CAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

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Agglutinative, Synthetic

Gujarati and Japanese Alphabets

Gujarati and Japanese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Gujarati and Japanese. In Gujarati Alphabets there are 47 letters while in Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters. To learn Gujarati and Japanese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Gujarati and Japanese languages. The Gujarati phonology consist Gujarati vowels and Gujarati consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Gujarati greetings vs Japanese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Gujarati and Japanese are Most Spoken Languages.

All Gujarati 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 Gujarati and Japanese dialects. Various dialects of Gujarati and Japanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Gujarati are spoken in different Gujarati Speaking Countries whereas Japanese Dialects are spoken in different Japanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Gujarati vs Japanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi, Kharwa. Japanese dialects include: Sanuki , Hakata. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Gujarati and Japanese Speaking population

Gujarati and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % 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 Gujarati and Japanese on Gujarati vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Japanese Language Codes

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