Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Japan
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
Japan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Pacific
Minority Language
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Palau
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Interesting Facts
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
- 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
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Korean Language
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Kana
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
ありがとう (Arigatō)
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
おはよう (Ohayō)
Please
Молим (Molim)
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
さようなら (Sayōnara)
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
すみません (Sumimasen)
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
Sanuki
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
Kagawa
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
Hakata
Where They Speak
Serbia
Fukuoka
Dialect 3
Torlakian
Kansai
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
kansai
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
日本語
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
Nihongo
French Name
serbe
japonais
German Name
Serbisch
Japanisch
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Ethnicity
Serbs
Japanese (Yamato)
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Japonic Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
Japanese
Signed Forms
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Signed Japanese
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
serb1264
nucl1643
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
45-CAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Serbian 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 Serbian and Japanese dialects. Various dialects of Serbian and Japanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Serbian are spoken in different Serbian Speaking Countries whereas Japanese Dialects are spoken in different Japanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Serbian vs Japanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Serbian dialects include: Prizren-Timok, Smederevo–Vršac. Japanese dialects include: Sanuki , Hakata. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Serbian and Japanese Speaking population
Serbian and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Serbian and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Serbian and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Serbian language is 0.13 % 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 Serbian and Japanese on Serbian vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Serbian and Japanese Language Codes
Serbian and Japanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Serbian and Japanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.