Japanese and Basque
Countries
Japan
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
National Language
Japan
France, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Palau
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
Similar To
Korean Language
Spanish
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Kaixo
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
Eskerrik asko
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Zer moduz?
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Gabon
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Arratsalde on
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Arratsalde on
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
Egun on
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Mesedez
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Barkatu
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
Agur
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Maite zaitut
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
Barkatu
Dialect 1
Sanuki
Navarro-Lapurdian
Where They Speak
Kagawa
France
Dialect 2
Hakata
Souletin
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
France, Soule, Spain
Dialect 3
Kansai
Biscayan
Where They Speak
kansai
Spain
Alternative Names
Nihongo
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
French Name
japonais
basque
German Name
Japanisch
Baskisch
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[bɑːsk]
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Basque people
Language Family
Japonic Family
Vasconic Family
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Standard Forms
Japanese
Basque
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Basque Sign Language
Glottocode
nucl1643
basq1248
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
40-AAA-a
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Agglutinative
All Japanese and Basque 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 Japanese and Basque dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Basque language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Basque Dialects are spoken in different Basque speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Basque Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian , Souletin. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Japanese and Basque Speaking population
Japanese and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 %. 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 Japanese and Basque on Japanese vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Japanese and Basque Language Codes
Japanese and Basque language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Basque Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.