Japanese and Irish
Countries
Japan
European Union, Ireland
National Language
Japan
Ireland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Europe
Minority Language
Palau
United Kingdom
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Foras na Gaeilge
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.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Similar To
Korean Language
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Dia dhuit
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
le do thoil
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Tá brón orm
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
Slán
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Sanuki
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
Kagawa
Connacht
Dialect 2
Hakata
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
Munster
Dialect 3
Kansai
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
kansai
Ulster
Native Name
日本語
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Nihongo
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
japonais
irlandais moyen
German Name
Japanisch
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Irish people
Language Family
Japonic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
Japanese
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1643
iris1253
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
50-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional
All Japanese and Irish 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 Irish dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Irish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Irish Dialects are spoken in different Irish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Irish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish , Munster Irish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Japanese and Irish Speaking population
Japanese and Irish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Irish languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Irish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 %. 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 Irish on Japanese vs Irish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Japanese and Irish Language Codes
Japanese and Irish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Irish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.