Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Japan
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Japan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Pacific
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Palau
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Interesting Facts
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
- 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.
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Korean Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Kana
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
ありがとう (Arigatō)
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
おはよう (Ohayō)
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
すみません (Sumimasen)
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Sanuki
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Kagawa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Hakata
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Fukuoka
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Kansai
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
kansai
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
日本語
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Not Available
French Name
kazakh
japonais
German Name
Kasachisch
Japanisch
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Japanese (Yamato)
Language Family
Turkic Family
Japonic Family
Subgroup
Turkic
Not Available
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Japanese
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Japanese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kaza1248
nucl1643
Linguasphere
No data available
45-CAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Kazakh and Japanese 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 Kazakh and Japanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Japanese language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Japanese word for "Thank You" is ありがとう (Arigatō). Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Japanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kazakh vs Japanese Difficulty
The Kazakh vs Japanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh Alphabets and Japanese 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 Kazakh and Japanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Japanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Japanese time required is 88 weeks.