Countries
Japan
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Japan
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Filipinos
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
  
Asia, Australia
  
Minority Language
Palau
  
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
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 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
Similar To
Korean Language
  
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kana
  
Baybayin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
  
Kamusta
  
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
  
Salamat po
  
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
  
Kamusta ka na?
  
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
  
Magandang gabi po
  
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
  
Magandang hapon po
  
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
  
Magandang umaga po
  
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
  
pakiusap
  
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
  
Paálam
  
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
  
Iniibig kita
  
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
  
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Sanuki
  
Batangas Tagalog
  
Where They Speak
Kagawa
  
Batangas, Gabon
  
How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00
  
28
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hakata
  
Bisalog
  
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
  
Philippines
  
Dialect 3
Kansai
  
Filipino
  
Where They Speak
kansai
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
128.00 million
  
14
73.00 million
  
24
Native Speakers
128.00 million
  
9
28.00 million
  
29
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
日本語
  
Tagalog
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Filipino, Pilipino
  
French Name
japonais
  
tagalog
  
German Name
Japanisch
  
Tagalog
  
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
  
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
  
Tagalog people
  
Origin
1185
  
1593
  
Language Family
Japonic Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
  
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
Standard Forms
Japanese
  
Filipino
  
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ja
  
t1
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
jpn
  
tgl
  
ISO 639 2/B
jpn
  
tgl
  
ISO 639 3
jpn
  
tg1
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1643
  
taga1269
  
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
  
31-CKA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Japanese and Tagalog Speaking population
Japanese and Tagalog speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Tagalog languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Tagalog Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 %. 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 Tagalog on Japanese vs Tagalog where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Japanese and Tagalog Language Codes
Japanese and Tagalog language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Tagalog Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.