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Azerbaijani vs Japanese


Japanese vs Azerbaijani


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   
Japan   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
1   
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia   
Japan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Pacific   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Palau   

Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences   
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   

Interesting Facts
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
  • 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
Turkish   
Korean Language   

Derived From
Osmanly language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200   
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
99   
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
5   
2

How Many Consonants
23   
13
14   
4

Scripts
Latin   
Kana   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
Salam   
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   

Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm   
ありがとう (Arigatō)   

How Are You?
necəsən   
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   

Good Night
yaxşı gecə   
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   

Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir   
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   

Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir   
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   

Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir   
おはよう (Ohayō)   

Please
lütfən   
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   

Sorry
üzr   
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   

Bye
xudafiz   
さようなら (Sayōnara)   

I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm   
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   

Excuse Me
Bağışlayın   
すみません (Sumimasen)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Derbent   
Sanuki   

Where They Speak
Russia   
Kagawa   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,000,000.00   
28

Dialect 2
Gazakh   
Hakata   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
Fukuoka   

Dialect 3
Baku   
Kansai   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
kansai   

Total No. Of Dialects
33   
26
31   
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
26.00 million   
39
128.00 million   
14

Speaking Population
0.34 %   
37
1.90 %   
10

Native Speakers
23.00 million   
34
128.00 million   
9

Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي   
日本語   

Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish   
Not Available   

French Name
azéri   
japonais   

German Name
Aserbeidschanisch   
Japanisch   

Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]   
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   

Ethnicity
Azerbaijani   
Japanese (Yamato)   

History

Origin
16th Century   
1185   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Japonic Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Azerbaijani   
Japanese   

Language Position
38   
30
8   
8

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Japanese   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
az   
ja   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aze   
jpn   

ISO 639 2/B
aze   
jpn   

ISO 639 3
aze   
jpn   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
azer1255   
nucl1643   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
45-CAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Azerbaijani and Japanese Language History

Comparison of Azerbaijani vs Japanese language history gives us differences between origin of Azerbaijani and Japanese language. History of Azerbaijani language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Azerbaijani and Japanese Language History.

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Azerbaijani and Japanese Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Azerbaijani and Japanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Azerbaijani and Japanese language. Azerbaijani word for "Hello" is Salam or Japanese word for "Thank You" is ありがとう (Arigatō). Find more of such common Azerbaijani Greetings and Japanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Azerbaijani vs Japanese Difficulty

The Azerbaijani vs Japanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Azerbaijani Alphabets and Japanese Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Azerbaijani and Japanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Azerbaijani and Japanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Azerbaijani is 44 weeks while to learn Japanese time required is 88 weeks.

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