Japanese and Hebrew
National Language
Japan
Israel
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Palau
Poland
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Academy of the Hebrew Language
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 original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Korean Language
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
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Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
שלום (Shalom)
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Sanuki
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Kagawa
Israel
Dialect 2
Hakata
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
Israel, Palestine
Dialect 3
Kansai
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
kansai
Israel
Native Name
日本語
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Nihongo
Israeli, Ivrit
French Name
japonais
hébreu
German Name
Japanisch
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Hebrew-speaking people
Language Family
Japonic Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
Japanese
Modern Hebrew
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Signed Hebrew
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1643
hebr1246
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
12-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
All Japanese and Hebrew 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 Hebrew dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Hebrew language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Hebrew Dialects are spoken in different Hebrew speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Hebrew Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Hebrew dialects include: Ashkenazi Hebrew , Samaritan Hebrew. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Japanese and Hebrew Speaking population
Japanese and Hebrew speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Hebrew languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Hebrew Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is 0.11 %. 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 Hebrew on Japanese vs Hebrew where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Japanese and Hebrew Language Codes
Japanese and Hebrew language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Hebrew Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.