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Kazakh and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
China, Kazakhstan, Russia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
Japan   
Gambia, Kazakhstan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Palau   
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
Kazakh language agency   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
  • Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  

Similar To
Korean Language   
Turkish and Uzbek Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
99   
40
24   
6

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
5   
2

How Many Consonants
14   
4
17   
7

Scripts
Kana   
Arabic, Cyrillic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
өтінемін (ötinemin)   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
bye   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Northeastern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Kagawa   
Kazakhstan   

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

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Southern Kazakh   

Where They Speak
Fukuoka   
Kazakhstan   

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Western Kazakh   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Kazakhstan   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
0.17 %   
99+

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
11.00 million   
99+

Native Name
日本語   
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq   

French Name
japonais   
kazakh   

German Name
Japanisch   
Kasachisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Kazahks   

History

Origin
1185   
17th Century   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Turkic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Turkic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northwestern (Kipchak)   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Kazakh   

Language Position
8   
8
93   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
kk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
kaz   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
kaz   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
kaz   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
kaza1248   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Japanese and Kazakh 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 Japanese and Kazakh dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Kazakh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Kazakh Dialects are spoken in different Kazakh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Kazakh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Kazakh dialects include: Northeastern Kazakh , Southern Kazakh. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Japanese and Kazakh Speaking population

Japanese and Kazakh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Kazakh languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Kazakh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kazakh language is 0.17 %. 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 Japanese and Kazakh on Japanese vs Kazakh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Japanese and Kazakh Language Codes

Japanese and Kazakh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Kazakh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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