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Japanese and Romanian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Moldova, Romania  
Japan  

Second Language
Kazakhstan, Russia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine  
Palau  

Regulated By
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

Interesting Facts
  • Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
  • The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
  • 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
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.  
Korean Language  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
20  
10
14  
4

Scripts
Latin  
Kana  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
alo  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
multumesc  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
ce mai faci?  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
noapte Buna  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
buna Seara  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
buna Ziua  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
bună Dimineața  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
Vă Rog  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
scuze  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
La revedere  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
Te iubesc  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
Scuza-Ma  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Aromanian  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
250,000.00  
99+
1,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Megleno-Romanian  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey  
Fukuoka  

How Many People Speak
5,000.00  
99+
127,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 3
Istro-Romanian  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
kansai  

How Many People Speak
1,400.00  
99+
127,000,000.00  
4

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
31  
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
28.00 million  
38
128.00 million  
14

Speaking Population
0.37 %  
37
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
24.00 million  
33
128.00 million  
9

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
3.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Română  
日本語  

Alternative Names
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian  
Nihongo  

French Name
roumain; moldave  
japonais  

German Name
Rumänisch  
Japanisch  

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

Ethnicity
Romanians  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
1521  
1185  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Romanian  
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  

Standard Forms
Romanian  
Japanese  

Language Position
36  
33
8  
8

Signed Forms
Romanian Sign Language  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ro  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ron  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
rum  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
ron  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
ron  
jpn  

Glottocode
roma1327  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
51-AAD-c  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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

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Romanian and Japanese Speaking population

Romanian and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Romanian and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Romanian and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Romanian language is 0.37 % 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 Romanian and Japanese on Romanian vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Romanian and Japanese Language Codes

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

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