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How many people speak Japanese and Cantonese?


Cantonese and Japanese speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million  
14
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
1.90 %  
10
16.00 %  
2

Native Speakers
128.00 million  
9
52.00 million  
21

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
71.00 million  
15

Native Name
日本語  
Kwang Tung Wa  

Alternative Names
Nihongo  
Guangfu, Metropolitan Cantonese  

French Name
japonais  
cantonais  

German Name
Japanisch  
Kantonesisch  

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  
[kʰɐn˧˥tʰœːn˧˥sɨ˧˥]  

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)  
Han Chinese  

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Japanese native speakers vs Cantonese native speakers

How many people speak Japanese and Cantonese languages tells about Japanese native speakers vs Cantonese native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 128.00 million people speak Japanese as native language while 52.00 million people speak Cantonese as native language. You can also go to Japanese vs Cantonese Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Japanese and Cantonese language. In some regions, Japanese and Cantonese languages are used as second language. There are 3.00 million speakers who use Japanese as second language and 71.00 million speakers who use Cantonese as second language.

Native Names of Japanese and Cantonese

Native names are used in the Japanese and Cantonese Speaking Countries. Both Japanese and Cantonese languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Japanese and Cantonese you will get to know the native names of Japanese and Cantonese languages. The native name of Japanese is 日本語 and native name of Cantonese is Kwang Tung Wa. The alternative names of Japanese and Cantonese languages are as follows:

The French name of Japanese is japonais whereas German name of Japanese is Japanisch. The German name of Cantonese is Kantonesisch whereas French name of Cantonese is japonais.

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