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Japanese vs Azerbaijani


Azerbaijani vs Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
7  
8

National Language
Japan  
Azerbaijan, Gambia  

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  
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences  

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.
  
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  

Similar To
Korean Language  
Turkish  

Derived From
-  
Osmanly language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
99  
40
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
14  
4
23  
13

Scripts
Kana  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks  
19
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  
Salam  

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)  
Təşəkkür edirəm  

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  
necəsən  

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  
yaxşı gecə  

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  
Axşamınız xeyir  

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  
Günortanız Xeyir  

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)  
Sabahınız xeyir  

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  
lütfən  

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  
üzr  

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)  
xudafiz  

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  
Mən səni sevirəm  

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)  
Bağışlayın  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki  
Derbent  

Where They Speak
Kagawa  
Russia  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
37,000,000.00  
20

Dialect 2
Hakata  
Gazakh  

Where They Speak
Fukuoka  
Azerbaijan  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
37,000,000.00  
18

Dialect 3
Kansai  
Baku  

Where They Speak
kansai  
Azerbaijan  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
37.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
31  
25
33  
26

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million  
14
26.00 million  
39

Speaking Population
1.90 %  
10
0.34 %  
39

Native Speakers
128.00 million  
9
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
25.00 million  
27

Native Name
日本語  
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي  

Alternative Names
Nihongo  
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish  

French Name
japonais  
azéri  

German Name
Japanisch  
Aserbeidschanisch  

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]  

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)  
Azerbaijani  

History

Origin
1185  
16th Century  

Language Family
Japonic Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Southwestern(Oghuz)  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Japanese  
Azerbaijani  

Language Position
8  
8
38  
35

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese  
Signed Azerbaijani  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ja  
az  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn  
aze  

ISO 639 2/B
jpn  
aze  

ISO 639 3
jpn  
aze  

ISO 639 6
jpn  
aze  

Glottocode
nucl1643  
azer1255  

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a  
44-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Agglutinative  

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Japanese and Azerbaijani Language History

Comparison of Japanese vs Azerbaijani language history gives us differences between origin of Japanese and Azerbaijani language. History of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185 whereas history of Azerbaijani language states that this language originated in 16th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Japanese and Azerbaijani Language History.

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Japanese and Azerbaijani Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Japanese and Azerbaijani greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Japanese and Azerbaijani language. Japanese word for "Hello" is こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa) or Azerbaijani word for "Thank You" is Təşəkkür edirəm. Find more of such common Japanese Greetings and Azerbaijani Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Japanese vs Azerbaijani Difficulty

The Japanese vs Azerbaijani difficulty level basically depends on the number of Japanese Alphabets and Azerbaijani Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Japanese and Azerbaijani are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Japanese and Azerbaijani, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Japanese is 88 weeks while to learn Azerbaijani time required is 44 weeks.

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