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Japanese vs Kashmiri


Kashmiri vs Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Japan  
India, Pakistan  

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  
-  

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.
  
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  

Similar To
Korean Language  
Hindi and Urdu Languages  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Kashmiri-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
99  
40
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
17  
14

How Many Consonants
14  
4
27  
17

Scripts
Kana  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  

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)  
Assalām ‘alaikum  

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  
سہا مسا  

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  
Hach t'ochoktiya  

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)  
Hach ch'i  

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  
مهربانی کر  

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)  
Khuda hāfiz  

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki  
Kashtawari  

Where They Speak
Kagawa  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Hakata  
Poguli  

Where They Speak
Fukuoka  
Pogul and Paristan valleys  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
6,100,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Kansai  
Rambani  

Where They Speak
kansai  
India  

How Many People Speak
127,000,000.00  
4
5,600,000.00  
36

Total No. Of Dialects
31  
25
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million  
14
5.60 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %  
10
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
128.00 million  
9
5.42 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
日本語  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  

Alternative Names
Nihongo  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  

French Name
japonais  
kashmiri  

German Name
Japanisch  
Kaschmiri  

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  
[kəːʃur]  

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)  
Kashmiris or koshur  

History

Origin
1185  
12th Century  

Language Family
Japonic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Japanese  
Kashmiri  

Language Position
8  
8
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ja  
ks  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn  
kas  

ISO 639 2/B
jpn  
kas  

ISO 639 3
jpn  
kas  

ISO 639 6
jpn  
kas  

Glottocode
nucl1643  
kash1277  

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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Japanese and Kashmiri Language History

Comparison of Japanese vs Kashmiri language history gives us differences between origin of Japanese and Kashmiri language. History of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185 whereas history of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th 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 Kashmiri Language History.

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Japanese and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Japanese and Kashmiri language. Japanese word for "Hello" is こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa) or Kashmiri word for "Thank You" is शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya). Find more of such common Japanese Greetings and Kashmiri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Japanese vs Kashmiri Difficulty

The Japanese vs Kashmiri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Japanese Alphabets and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Japanese and Kashmiri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Japanese is 88 weeks while to learn Kashmiri time required is 44 weeks.

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