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Urdu and Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

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

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

Alphabets
99   
40
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
10   
7

How Many Consonants
14   
4
40   
29

Scripts
Kana   
Arabic   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

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   

Dialects

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   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
104.00 million   
15

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
0.99 %   
20

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   

History

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   

Language Position
8   
8
20   
18

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Signed Urdu   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

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   

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

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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.

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