Countries
Japan
India, Pakistan
National Language
Japan
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Asia
Minority Language
Palau
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Not Available
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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Korean Language
Hindi Language
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Kana
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Sanuki
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Kagawa
Pakistan
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
kansai
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
日本語
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Not Available
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
japonais
pendjabi
German Name
Japanisch
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Punjabis
Language Family
Japonic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Japanese
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1643
panj1256
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional
All Japanese and Punjabi 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 Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Japanese and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Japanese are spoken in different Japanese Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Japanese vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Japanese dialects include: Sanuki, Hakata. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Japanese and Punjabi Speaking population
Japanese and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. 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 Punjabi on Japanese vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Japanese and Punjabi Language Codes
Japanese and Punjabi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Punjabi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.