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Kazakh and Japanese


Japanese and Kazakh


Countries

Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan  
Japan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Palau  

Regulated By
Kazakh language agency  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

Interesting Facts
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages  
Korean Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24  
6
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
17  
7
14  
4

Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic  
Kana  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
bye  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
31
1,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
Fukuoka  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
28
127,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 3
Western Kazakh  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
Kazakhstan  
kansai  

How Many People Speak
18,000,000.00  
25
127,000,000.00  
4

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
31  
25

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
128.00 million  
9

Second Language Speakers
18.00 million  
32
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى  
日本語  

Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq  
Nihongo  

French Name
kazakh  
japonais  

German Name
Kasachisch  
Japanisch  

Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]  
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  

Ethnicity
Kazahks  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
17th Century  
1185  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
-  

Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Kazakh  
Japanese  

Language Position
93  
99+
8  
8

Signed Forms
Kazakh Sign Language  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
kk  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kaz  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
kaz  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
kaz  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
kaz  
jpn  

Glottocode
kaza1248  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
No data available  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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

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Kazakh and Japanese Speaking population

Kazakh and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kazakh and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Kazakh and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 %. 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 Kazakh and Japanese on Kazakh vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kazakh and Japanese Language Codes

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

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