Countries
Japan
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
National Language
Japan
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Palau
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language 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.
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
Similar To
Korean Language
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
Not Available
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Hallo
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
Mange tak
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Hvordan har du det?
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
God nat
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
God aften
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
God eftermiddag
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
God morgen
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Please
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Undskyld!
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
Farvel
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Jeg elsker dig
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
Undskyld mig
Where They Speak
Kagawa
Sweden
Dialect 2
Hakata
Jutlandic
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
Denmark
Dialect 3
Kansai
Bornholmsk
Where They Speak
kansai
Island of Bornholm
Speaking Population
Not Available
Alternative Names
Not Available
Dansk, Rigsdansk
French Name
japonais
danois
German Name
Japanisch
Dänisch
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Danish people or Danes
Language Family
Japonic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Standard Forms
Japanese
Rigsdansk
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Signed Danish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1643
dani1284
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Fusional
Japanese and Danish Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Japanese and Danish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Japanese and Danish language. Japanese word for "Hello" is こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa) or Danish word for "Thank You" is Mange tak. Find more of such common Japanese Greetings and Danish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Japanese vs Danish Difficulty
The Japanese vs Danish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Japanese Alphabets and Danish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Japanese and Danish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Japanese and Danish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Japanese is 88 weeks while to learn Danish time required is 24 weeks.