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Georgian vs Japanese


Japanese vs Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia  
Japan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  
Japan  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia, Pacific  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Palau  

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia  
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education  

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • 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
Not Available  
Korean Language  

Derived From
Anatolian Languages  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
99  
40

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
28  
18
14  
4

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script  
Kana  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)  
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)  

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)  
ありがとう (Arigatō)  

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)  
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)  

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)  
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)  

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)  
こんばんは (Konbanwa)  

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)  

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
おはよう (Ohayō)  

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)  
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)  

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)  
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)  

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)  
さようなら (Sayōnara)  

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)  
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)  

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)  
すみません (Sumimasen)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian  
Sanuki  

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America  
Kagawa  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
1,000,000.00  
28

Dialect 2
Kartlian  
Hakata  

Where They Speak
Kartli  
Fukuoka  

Dialect 3
Pshavian  
Kansai  

Where They Speak
Pshavi  
kansai  

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
31  
25

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.30 million  
99+
128.00 million  
14

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.90 %  
10

Native Speakers
4.30 million  
99+
128.00 million  
9

Native Name
ქართული ენა  
日本語  

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli  
Not Available  

French Name
géorgien  
japonais  

German Name
Georgisch  
Japanisch  

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]  
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]  

Ethnicity
Georgians  
Japanese (Yamato)  

History

Origin
5th Century  
1185  

Language Family
Kartvelian Family  
Japonic Family  

Subgroup
Southern  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian  
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese  

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian  
Japanese  

Language Position
120  
99+
8  
8

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Japanese  

Scope
Not Available  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ka  
ja  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat  
jpn  

ISO 639 2/B
geo  
jpn  

ISO 639 3
kat  
jpn  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
nucl1302  
nucl1643  

Linguasphere
No data available  
45-CAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Georgian and Japanese Language History

Comparison of Georgian vs Japanese language history gives us differences between origin of Georgian and Japanese language. History of Georgian language states that this language originated in 5th 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 Georgian and Japanese Language History.

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

Georgian vs Japanese Difficulty

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

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