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Bhojpuri vs Japanese


Japanese vs Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
0  
15
1  
14

National Language
India  
Japan  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Palau  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri 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
Maithili and Magahi  
Korean Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43  
23
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
5  
2

How Many Consonants
34  
24
14  
4

Scripts
Devanagari  
Kana  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
16,000.00  
99+
1,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Fukuoka  

How Many People Speak
380,000.00  
31
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
India  
kansai  

Total No. Of Dialects
13  
13
31  
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million  
31
128.00 million  
14

Speaking Population
0.43 %  
31
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
40.00 million  
24
128.00 million  
9

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)  
日本語  

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas  
Not Available  

French Name
bhojpuri  
japonais  

German Name
Bhojpuri  
Japanisch  

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

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
19th Century  
1185  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri  
Japanese  

Language Position
37  
29
8  
8

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
bho  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
bho  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
bhoj1246  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Bhojpuri and Japanese Language History

Comparison of Bhojpuri vs Japanese language history gives us differences between origin of Bhojpuri and Japanese language. History of Bhojpuri language states that this language originated in 19th 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 Bhojpuri and Japanese Language History.

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Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri and Japanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bhojpuri and Japanese language. Bhojpuri word for "Hello" is प्रणाम (prannam) or Japanese word for "Thank You" is ありがとう (Arigatō). Find more of such common Bhojpuri Greetings and Japanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bhojpuri vs Japanese Difficulty

The Bhojpuri vs Japanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri and Japanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bhojpuri and Japanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bhojpuri is 44 weeks while to learn Japanese time required is 88 weeks.

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