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Countries

Countries

Japan
Wales

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Japan
Wales

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Asia, Pacific
Europe

Minority Language

Palau
Argentina, United Kingdom

Regulated By

Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Welsh Language Commissioner

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 Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.

Similar To

Korean Language
English Language

Derived From

-
British Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

9929
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

57
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1421
9 60
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Scripts

Kana
Latin

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

54
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

88 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Helô

Thank You

ありがとう (Arigatō)
Diolch

How Are You?

お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Sut ydych chi?

Good Night

おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Nos da

Good Evening

こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Noswaith dda

Good Afternoon

こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
P'nawn da

Good Morning

おはよう (Ohayō)
Bore da

Please

お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
os gwelwch yn dda

Sorry

ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Mae'n ddrwg gennym

Bye

さようなら (Sayōnara)
Hwyl

I Love You

愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Dw i'n dy garu di

Excuse Me

すみません (Sumimasen)
Esgusodwch fi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Sanuki
Patagonian Welsh

Where They Speak

Kagawa
Argentina

How Many People Speak

1,000,000.0038,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hakata
Y Wyndodeg

Where They Speak

Fukuoka
Gwynedd

How Many People Speak

127,000,000.00700,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kansai
Y Bowyseg

Where They Speak

kansai
Powys

How Many People Speak

127,000,000.00700,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

318
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

128.00 million7.40 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.90 %0.24 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

128.00 million7.40 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

3.00 million0.70 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

日本語
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg

Alternative Names

Nihongo
Cymraeg

French Name

japonais
gallois

German Name

Japanisch
Kymrisch

Pronunciation

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

Ethnicity

Japanese (Yamato)
Welsh people

History

Origin

1185
9th Century

Language Family

Japonic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Celtic

Branch

-
Brythonic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh

Standard Forms

Japanese
Welsh

Language Position

831
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Japanese
Welsh Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ja
cy

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

jpn
cym

ISO 639 2/B

jpn
wel

ISO 639 3

jpn
cym

ISO 639 6

jpn
cym

Glottocode

nucl1643
wels1247

Linguasphere

45-CAA-a
50-ABA

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Historical

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Verb-Subject-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional

Japanese and Welsh Alphabets

Japanese and Welsh Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Japanese and Welsh. In Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters while in Welsh Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Japanese and Welsh languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Japanese and Welsh 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 Welsh greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Japanese and Welsh are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Japanese and Welsh Speaking population

Japanese and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. 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 Welsh on Japanese vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Welsh Language Codes

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