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Japanese and Sundanese

Countries

Countries

Japan
West Java

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Japan
Indonesia

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Asia, Pacific
Asia

Minority Language

Palau
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
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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 Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.

Similar To

Korean Language
Madurese and Malay Languages

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

9933
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1416
9 60
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Scripts

Kana
Latin, Sundanese

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 weeks40 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Halo

Thank You

ありがとう (Arigatō)
Nuhun

How Are You?

お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Kumaha kabarna?

Good Night

おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Wilujeng kulem

Good Evening

こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Wilujeng wengi

Good Afternoon

こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Wilujeng siang

Good Morning

おはよう (Ohayō)
Wilujeng énjing

Please

お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Mangga

Sorry

ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Hapunten

Bye

さようなら (Sayōnara)
Wilujeng angkat

I Love You

愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun

Excuse Me

すみません (Sumimasen)
Punten

Dialects

Dialect 1

Sanuki
Western dialect

Where They Speak

Kagawa
Banten

How Many People Speak

1,000,000.0040,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hakata
Northern dialect

Where They Speak

Fukuoka
Bogor

How Many People Speak

127,000,000.0040,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kansai
Priangan dialect

Where They Speak

kansai
Bandung

How Many People Speak

127,000,000.0040,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

316
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

128.00 million39.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.90 %0.57 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

128.00 million38.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million39.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

日本語
Basa Sunda

Alternative Names

Nihongo
Priangan, Sunda

French Name

japonais
soundanais

German Name

Japanisch
Sundanesisch

Pronunciation

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

Ethnicity

Japanese (Yamato)
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui

History

Origin

1185
5th century AD

Language Family

Japonic Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

-
Indonesian

Branch

-
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Language Forms

Early Forms

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

Standard Forms

Japanese
Sundanese

Language Position

842
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Japanese
Sundanese Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ja
su

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

jpn
sun

ISO 639 2/B

jpn
sun

ISO 639 3

jpn
sun

ISO 639 6

jpn
sun

Glottocode

nucl1643
sund1251

Linguasphere

45-CAA-a
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic
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Japanese and Sundanese Alphabets

Japanese and Sundanese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Japanese and Sundanese. In Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters while in Sundanese Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Japanese and Sundanese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Japanese and Sundanese 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 Sundanese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Japanese and Sundanese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Japanese and Sundanese Speaking population

Japanese and Sundanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Sundanese languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Sundanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sundanese language is 0.57 %. 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 Sundanese on Japanese vs Sundanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Sundanese Language Codes

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