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Japan
1
Japan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Asia, Pacific
Palau
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
  • 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.
Korean Language
-
 
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
99
5
14
Kana
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
5
88 weeks
 
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
ありがとう (Arigatō)
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
おはよう (Ohayō)
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
さようなら (Sayōnara)
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
すみません (Sumimasen)
 
Sanuki
Kagawa
1,000,000.00
Hakata
Fukuoka
127,000,000.00
Kansai
kansai
127,000,000.00
31
 
128.00 million
1.90 %
128.00 million
3.00 million
日本語
Nihongo
japonais
Japanisch
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Japanese (Yamato)
 
1185
Japonic Family
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-
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Japanese
8
Signed Japanese
Individual
 
ja
jpn
jpn
jpn
jpn
nucl1643
45-CAA-a
Living
Subject-Object-Verb
Agglutinative, Synthetic
 
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
5
China, Taiwan
Republic of Brazil
Asia
Indonesia, Malaysia
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
  • Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
  • In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
Japanese and Korean Languages
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26
24
23
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
6
88 weeks
 
您好 (Nín hǎo)
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
你好吗? (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
早安 (Zǎo ān)
请 (Qǐng)
遗憾 (Yíhàn)
再见 (Zàijiàn)
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
劳驾 (Láojià)
 
Mandarin
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
960,000,000.00
Wu
China, United States of America
80,000,000.00
Yue
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
60,000,000.00
10
 
1,051.00 million
16.00 %
873.00 million
178.00 million
中文 (zhōngwén)
Zhongwen, Hanyu
chinois
Chinesisch
[ʈʂʰíŋ] [huà]
Han
 
1250 BC
Sino-Tibetan Family
-
-
No early forms
Standard Chinese
1
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
Individual
 
zh
zho
chi
zho
zho
sini1245
79-AAA
Living
Subject-Verb-Object
Analytic, Isolating

Japanese and Chinese Alphabets

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

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

Japanese and Chinese Speaking population

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

Japanese and Chinese Language Codes

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