Countries
Macedonia
Japan
National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Japan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Pacific
Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia
Palau
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Interesting Facts
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
- 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
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
Korean Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Japanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
Kana
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
ありがとう (Arigatō)
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
おはよう (Ohayō)
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sorry
жал (žal)
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Bye
Чао (Čao)
さようなら (Sayōnara)
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
すみません (Sumimasen)
Dialect 1
Torlakian
Sanuki
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
Kagawa
Where They Speak
Macedonia
Fukuoka
Dialect 3
Galičnik
Kansai
Where They Speak
Macedonia
kansai
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
日本語
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
Not Available
French Name
macédonien
japonais
German Name
Makedonisch
Japanisch
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Ethnicity
Macedonians
Japanese (Yamato)
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Japonic Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Not Available
Branch
Southern
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Standard Forms
Macedonian
Japanese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
Signed Japanese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mace1250
nucl1643
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
45-CAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Macedonian 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 Macedonian and Japanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Japanese language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Japanese word for "Thank You" is ありがとう (Arigatō). Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Japanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Macedonian vs Japanese Difficulty
The Macedonian vs Japanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian 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 Macedonian and Japanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Japanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Japanese time required is 88 weeks.