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Japanese vs Hungarian


Hungarian vs Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
Japan   
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
United States of America   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Africa, Europe   

Minority Language
Palau   
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)   

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.
  
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  

Similar To
Korean Language   
Mansi and Khanty Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
East and South Slavic Languages   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
99   
40
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
14   
11

How Many Consonants
14   
4
25   
15

Scripts
Kana   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
szia   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
köszönöm   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Hogy vagy?   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
Jó Éjszakát   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
jó Estét   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
Jó Napot Kívánok   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
jó Reggelt   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Kérlek   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
bocsi   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
viszlát   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
Szeretlek   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
elnézést   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Csángó   

Where They Speak
Kagawa   
Bacău County, Rumania   

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Oberwart   

Where They Speak
Fukuoka   
Austria   

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Székely   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Székely Land   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
11   
11

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
13.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
0.19 %   
99+

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.07 million   
38

Native Name
日本語   
magyar / magyar nyelv   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Magyar   

French Name
japonais   
hongrois   

German Name
Japanisch   
Ungarisch   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
[ˈmɒɟɒr]   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Hungarians   

History

Origin
1185   
1192 AD   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Ugric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
Old Hungarian   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Modern Hungarian   

Language Position
8   
8
66   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
hu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
hun   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
hun   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
hun   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
hung1274   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
ohu   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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Japanese and Hungarian Language History

Comparison of Japanese vs Hungarian language history gives us differences between origin of Japanese and Hungarian language. History of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185 whereas history of Hungarian language states that this language originated in 1192 AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Japanese and Hungarian Language History.

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Japanese and Hungarian 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 Hungarian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Japanese and Hungarian language. Japanese word for "Hello" is こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa) or Hungarian word for "Thank You" is köszönöm. Find more of such common Japanese Greetings and Hungarian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Japanese vs Hungarian Difficulty

The Japanese vs Hungarian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Japanese Alphabets and Hungarian 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 Hungarian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Japanese and Hungarian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Japanese is 88 weeks while to learn Hungarian time required is 44 weeks.

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