Countries
Japan
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
National Language
Japan
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific
Asia
Minority Language
Palau
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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.
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
Similar To
Korean Language
Tamil
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Kana
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)
బై (Bai)
I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Where They Speak
Kagawa
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Where They Speak
Fukuoka
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Kansai
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
kansai
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
日本語
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
japonais
télougou
German Name
Japanisch
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)
Telugu people
Language Family
Japonic Family
Dravidian 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
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Japanese
Telugu
Signed Forms
Signed Japanese
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1643
telu1262
Linguasphere
45-CAA-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Not Available
Japanese and Telugu 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 Telugu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Japanese and Telugu language. Japanese word for "Hello" is こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa) or Telugu word for "Thank You" is ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu). Find more of such common Japanese Greetings and Telugu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Japanese vs Telugu Difficulty
The Japanese vs Telugu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Japanese Alphabets and Telugu 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 Telugu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Japanese and Telugu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Japanese is 88 weeks while to learn Telugu time required is 44 weeks.