Countries
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
Japan
National Language
Sweden
Japan
Second Language
Finland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Antartica, Europe
Asia, Pacific
Minority Language
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Palau
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Interesting Facts
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
- 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
Norwegian and Danish Language
Korean Language
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
hej
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Thank You
tacka dig
ありがとう (Arigatō)
How Are You?
hur mår du
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Good Night
godnatt
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Good Evening
god kväll
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Good Afternoon
god eftermiddag
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Good Morning
god morgon
おはよう (Ohayō)
Please
vänligen
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sorry
ledsen
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Bye
hej då
さようなら (Sayōnara)
I Love You
jag älskar dig
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Excuse Me
ursäkta mig
すみません (Sumimasen)
Dialect 1
Dialects
Sanuki
Where They Speak
Gabon
Kagawa
Dialect 2
Dialects
Hakata
Where They Speak
Georgia
Fukuoka
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Dialects
Kansai
Where They Speak
France
kansai
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Alternative Names
Ruotsi, Svenska
Not Available
French Name
suédois
japonais
German Name
Schwedisch
Japanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Ethnicity
Swedes, Finland Swedes
Japanese (Yamato)
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Japonic Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Not Available
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Swedish
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Standard Forms
Standard Swedish
Japanese
Signed Forms
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
Signed Japanese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
swed1254
nucl1643
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ck to -cw
45-CAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Swedish 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 Swedish and Japanese dialects. Various dialects of Swedish and Japanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Swedish are spoken in different Swedish Speaking Countries whereas Japanese Dialects are spoken in different Japanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Swedish vs Japanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Swedish dialects include: Dialects, Dialects. Japanese dialects include: Sanuki , Hakata. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Swedish and Japanese Speaking population
Swedish and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Swedish and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Swedish and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Swedish 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 Swedish and Japanese on Swedish vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Swedish and Japanese Language Codes
Swedish and Japanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Swedish and Japanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.