Countries
Japan
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Japan
  
Pakistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
  
Asia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Palau
  
India
  
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
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.
  
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
Similar To
Korean Language
  
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kana
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
  
خوش آمديد
  
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
  
آپ کا شکریہ
  
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
  
گڈ نائٹ
  
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
  
سلام علیکم
  
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
  
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
  
گڈ مارننگ
  
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
  
براہ مہربانی
  
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
  
معاف کرنا
  
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
  
الوداع
  
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
  
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
  
معاف کیجئے گا
  
Dialect 1
Sanuki
  
Dakhini
  
Where They Speak
Kagawa
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00
  
28
11,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 2
Hakata
  
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Kansai
  
Rekhta
  
Where They Speak
kansai
  
South Asia
  
How Many People Speak?
128.00 million
  
14
104.00 million
  
15
Native Speakers
128.00 million
  
9
61.00 million
  
19
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
43.00 million
  
14
Native Name
日本語
  
اُردُو
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bihari
  
French Name
japonais
  
ourdou
  
German Name
Japanisch
  
Urdu
  
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
  
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1185
  
12th Century CE
  
Language Family
Japonic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Japanese
  
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
  
Signed Urdu
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ja
  
ur
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
jpn
  
urd
  
ISO 639 2/B
jpn
  
urd
  
ISO 639 3
jpn
  
urd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1643
  
urdu1245
  
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
  
59-AAF-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Fusional
  
Japanese and Urdu Speaking population
Japanese and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Japanese and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Japanese and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Japanese vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Japanese and Urdu Language Codes
Japanese and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Japanese and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.