Countries
Philippines
  
Japan
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Japan
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Pacific
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Palau
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
  
Interesting Facts
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
- 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
Tagalog Language
  
Korean Language
  
Derived From
Spanish Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Kana
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kumusta
  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
  
Thank You
Salamat
  
ありがとう (Arigatō)
  
How Are You?
Kumusta
  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
  
Good Night
magandang gabi
  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi
  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon
  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga
  
おはよう (Ohayō)
  
Please
Mangyaring
  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
  
Bye
Paalam
  
さようなら (Sayōnara)
  
I Love You
Mahal kita
  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
  
Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako
  
すみません (Sumimasen)
  
Dialect 1
Bikol
  
Sanuki
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Kagawa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,000,000.00
  
28
Dialect 2
Hiligaynon
  
Hakata
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Fukuoka
  
How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00
  
11
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Waray
  
Kansai
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
kansai
  
How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00
  
13
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
90.00 million
  
17
128.00 million
  
14
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
45.00 million
  
23
128.00 million
  
9
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
Not Available
  
Native Name
filipino
  
日本語
  
Alternative Names
Pilipino
  
Not Available
  
French Name
filipino; pilipino
  
japonais
  
German Name
Pilipino
  
Japanisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Japanese (Yamato)
  
Origin
16th Century
  
1185
  
Language Family
Austronesian 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
Filipino
  
Japanese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Japanese
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No Data Available
  
ja
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
fil
  
jpn
  
ISO 639 2/B
fil
  
jpn
  
ISO 639 3
fil
  
jpn
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
fili1244
  
nucl1643
  
Linguasphere
No Data Available
  
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
  
Filipino and Japanese Speaking population
Filipino and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Filipino and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Filipino and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Filipino language is Not Available 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 Filipino and Japanese on Filipino vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Filipino and Japanese Language Codes
Filipino and Japanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Filipino and Japanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.