Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
Japan
National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City
Japan
Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Pacific
Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia
Palau
Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Interesting Facts
- One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
- Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
- 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
French and Portuguese Languages
Korean Language
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
ciao
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Thank You
grazie
ありがとう (Arigatō)
How Are You?
Come stai?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Good Night
buonanotte
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Good Evening
buonasera
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Good Morning
buongiorno
おはよう (Ohayō)
Please
Per Favore
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sorry
scusate
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Bye
arrivederci
さようなら (Sayōnara)
I Love You
Ti amo
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Excuse Me
Scusami
すみません (Sumimasen)
Dialect 1
Romanesco
Sanuki
Where They Speak
Lazio
Kagawa
Dialect 2
Central Italian
Hakata
Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria
Fukuoka
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria
kansai
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Alternative Names
Italiano
Not Available
French Name
italien
japonais
German Name
Italienisch
Japanisch
Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Ethnicity
Italians
Japanese (Yamato)
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Japonic Family
Subgroup
Romance
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Standard Forms
Italian
Japanese
Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"
Signed Japanese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
itas
Not Available
Glottocode
ital1282
nucl1643
Linguasphere
51-AAA-q
45-CAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Italian 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 Italian and Japanese dialects. Various dialects of Italian and Japanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Italian are spoken in different Italian Speaking Countries whereas Japanese Dialects are spoken in different Japanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Italian vs Japanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Italian dialects include: Romanesco, Central Italian. Japanese dialects include: Sanuki , Hakata. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Italian and Japanese Speaking population
Italian and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Italian and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Italian and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Italian language is 0.90 % 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 Italian and Japanese on Italian vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Italian and Japanese Language Codes
Italian and Japanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Italian and Japanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
