Countries
Japan
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
National Language
Japan
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Europe
Minority Language
Palau
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
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.
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
Similar To
Korean Language
French and Portuguese 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)
ciao
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
grazie
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Come stai?
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
buonanotte
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
buonasera
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
buon pomeriggio
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
buongiorno
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Per Favore
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
scusate
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
arrivederci
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Ti amo
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
Scusami
Dialect 1
Sanuki
Romanesco
Where They Speak
Kagawa
Lazio
Dialect 2
Hakata
Central Italian
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Where They Speak
kansai
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
Alternative Names
Nihongo
Italiano
French Name
japonais
italien
German Name
Japanisch
Italienisch
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[itaˈljaːno]
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Italians
Language Family
Japonic Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
No early forms
Standard Forms
Japanese
Italian
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
nucl1643
ital1282
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
51-AAA-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
All Japanese and Italian 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 Italian dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Italian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Italian Dialects are spoken in different Italian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Italian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Italian dialects include: Romanesco , Central Italian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Japanese and Italian Speaking population
Japanese and Italian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Italian languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Italian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 %. 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 Italian on Japanese vs Italian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Japanese and Italian Language Codes
Japanese and Italian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Italian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.