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Japanese and Lithuanian

Countries

Countries

Japan
European Union, Lithuania

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

Japan
Lithuania

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Pacific
Europe

Minority Language

Palau
Poland

Regulated By

Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Commission of the Lithuanian 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.
  • Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
  • "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.

Similar To

Korean Language
Latvian

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

9932
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

512
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1420
9 60
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Scripts

Kana
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

56
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

88 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Sveiki

Thank You

ありがとう (Arigatō)
Ačiū

How Are You?

お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Kaip sekasi?

Good Night

おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Labanakt

Good Evening

こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Labas vakaras

Good Afternoon

こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Laba diena

Good Morning

おはよう (Ohayō)
Labas rytas

Please

お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Prašom

Sorry

ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
atsiprašau

Bye

さようなら (Sayōnara)
Ate

I Love You

愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Aš myliu tave

Excuse Me

すみません (Sumimasen)
Atsiprašau

Dialects

Dialect 1

Sanuki
Samogitian

Where They Speak

Kagawa
Lithuania

How Many People Speak

1,000,000.00500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hakata
Aukštaitian

Where They Speak

Fukuoka
Lithuania

How Many People Speak

127,000,000.003,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kansai
Curonian

Where They Speak

kansai
Lithuania

How Many People Speak

127,000,000.003,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

3110
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

128.00 million3.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.90 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

128.00 million3.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

日本語
lietuvių kalba

Alternative Names

Nihongo
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy

French Name

japonais
lituanien

German Name

Japanisch
Litauisch

Pronunciation

/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]

Ethnicity

Japanese (Yamato)
Lithuanians

History

Origin

1185
c. 1503

Language Family

Japonic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
-

Branch

-
Baltic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
No early forms

Standard Forms

Japanese
Lithuanian

Language Position

844
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Japanese
Lithuanian Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ja
lt

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

jpn
lit

ISO 639 2/B

jpn
lit

ISO 639 3

jpn
lit

ISO 639 6

jpn
lit

Glottocode

nucl1643
lith1251

Linguasphere

45-CAA-a
54-AAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
-

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic
Synthetic

Japanese and Lithuanian Alphabets

Japanese and Lithuanian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Japanese and Lithuanian. In Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters while in Lithuanian Alphabets there are 32 letters. To learn Japanese and Lithuanian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Japanese and Lithuanian 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 greetings vs Lithuanian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Japanese and Lithuanian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Japanese and Lithuanian Speaking population

Japanese and Lithuanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Lithuanian languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Lithuanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Lithuanian language is 0.07 %. 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 Lithuanian on Japanese vs Lithuanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Lithuanian Language Codes

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