1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Japan
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Finland
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Antartica, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Palau
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish Language Council
1.8 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.
- In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
- Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
1.9 Similar To
Korean Language
Norwegian and Danish Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Old Norse Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
tacka dig
3.3 How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
hur mår du
3.4 Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
godnatt
3.5 Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
god kväll
3.6 Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
god eftermiddag
3.7 Good Morning
3.8 Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
vänligen
3.9 Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
ledsen
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
jag älskar dig
3.12 Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
ursäkta mig
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
1,000,000.0078,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NA78,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA96,000,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
128.00 million15.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
128.00 million8.70 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Ruotsi, Svenska
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Swedes, Finland Swedes
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Japonic Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Northern (Scandinavian)
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Old Swedish
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Japanese
Standard Swedish
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
52-AAA-ck to -cw
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Not Available