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Countries

Countries

Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia
Japan

Total No. Of Countries

41
0 46
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National Language

Slovakia, Vojvodina, 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

Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine
Palau

Regulated By

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

Interesting Facts

  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  • 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

Czech Language
Korean Language

Derived From

Czech-Slovak Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4699
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

155
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3814
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Kana

Writing Direction

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

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

65
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Ahoj
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)

Thank You

Ďakujem vám
ありがとう (Arigatō)

How Are You?

Ako sa máte?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)

Good Night

Dobrú noc
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)

Good Evening

Dobrý večer
こんばんは (Konbanwa)

Good Afternoon

Dobré popoludnie
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)

Good Morning

Dobré ráno
おはよう (Ohayō)

Please

Prosím
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)

Sorry

Pardón!
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)

Bye

Dovidenia
さようなら (Sayōnara)

I Love You

Ľúbim Ťa
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)

Excuse Me

Prepáčte!
すみません (Sumimasen)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Eastern Slovak
Sanuki

Where They Speak

Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin
Kagawa

How Many People Speak

5,500,000.001,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Central Slovak
Hakata

Where They Speak

Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec
Fukuoka

How Many People Speak

5,500,000.00127,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Western Slovak
Kansai

Where They Speak

Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie
kansai

How Many People Speak

5,500,000.00127,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

431
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

5.20 million128.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.14 %1.90 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

5.20 million128.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

6.00 million3.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

slovenčina
日本語

Alternative Names

Slovakian, Slovencina
Nihongo

French Name

slovaque
japonais

German Name

Slowakisch
Japanisch

Pronunciation

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

Ethnicity

Slovaks
Japanese (Yamato)

History

Origin

6th Century
1185

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Japonic Family

Subgroup

Slavic
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Branch

Western
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Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Slavic
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese

Standard Forms

Slovak
Japanese

Language Position

278
1 120
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Signed Forms

Slovak Sign Language
Signed Japanese

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

sk
ja

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

slk
jpn

ISO 639 2/B

slo
jpn

ISO 639 3

slk
jpn

ISO 639 6

slk
jpn

Glottocode

slov1269
nucl1643

Linguasphere

53-AAA-db
45-CAA-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic

Slovak and Japanese Alphabets

Slovak and Japanese Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Slovak and Japanese. In Slovak Alphabets there are 46 letters while in Japanese Alphabets there are 99 letters. To learn Slovak and Japanese languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Slovak and Japanese languages. The Slovak phonology consist Slovak vowels and Slovak consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Slovak greetings vs Japanese greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Slovak and Japanese are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Slovak and Japanese Speaking population

Slovak and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is 0.14 % 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 Slovak and Japanese on Slovak vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovak and Japanese Language Codes

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