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Oromo
Oromo

Japanese
Japanese



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Countries

Countries

Ethiopia, Kenya
Japan

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

Ethiopia
Japan

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia, Pacific

Minority Language

Somalia
Palau

Regulated By

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

Interesting Facts

  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  • 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

Somali Language
Korean Language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3499
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

105
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2414
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Kana

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

55
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

akkam
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)

Thank You

Galatoomi
ありがとう (Arigatō)

How Are You?

Attam jirta/jirtu?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)

Good Night

Nagayattii buli
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)

Good Evening

Akkam waarite
こんばんは (Konbanwa)

Good Afternoon

Attam oolte / ooltan
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)

Good Morning

Attam bulte/bultan
おはよう (Ohayō)

Please

Maaloo
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)

Sorry

naa dhiisi
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)

Bye

Nagayattii!
さようなら (Sayōnara)

I Love You

Sin jaaladha
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)

Excuse Me

Maaloo na dabarsi
すみません (Sumimasen)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Borana
Sanuki

Where They Speak

Ethiopia, Kenya
Kagawa

How Many People Speak

4,000,000.001,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Orma
Hakata

Where They Speak

Kenya
Fukuoka

How Many People Speak

66,000.00127,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Wata
Kansai

Where They Speak

Kenya
kansai

How Many People Speak

13,000.00127,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1731
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

25.00 million128.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.36 %1.90 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

24.00 million128.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

35.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Afaan Oromo
日本語

Alternative Names

Afaan Oromoo
Nihongo

French Name

galla
japonais

German Name

Galla-Sprache
Japanisch

Pronunciation

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

Ethnicity

Oromos
Japanese (Yamato)

History

Origin

16
1185

Language Family

Afro-Asiatic Family
Japonic Family

Subgroup

Cushitic
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Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

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

Standard Forms

Afaan Oromo
Japanese

Language Position

918
1 120
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Signed Forms

Oromo Sign Language
Signed Japanese

Scope

Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

om
ja

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

orm
jpn

ISO 639 2/B

orm
jpn

ISO 639 3

orm
jpn

ISO 639 6

orm
jpn

Glottocode

nucl1736
nucl1643

Linguasphere

No data available
45-CAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

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Agglutinative, Synthetic

Oromo and Japanese Alphabets

Oromo and Japanese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Oromo and Japanese. In Oromo Alphabets there are 34 letters while in Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters. To learn Oromo and Japanese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Oromo and Japanese languages. The Oromo phonology consist Oromo vowels and Oromo consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Oromo greetings vs Japanese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Oromo and Japanese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Oromo and Japanese Speaking population

Oromo and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % 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 Oromo and Japanese on Oromo vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Oromo and Japanese Language Codes

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