Maithili and Japanese
Countries
India, Nepal
Japan
National Language
India, Nepal
Japan
Second Language
Nepal
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Pacific
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Palau
Regulated By
Not Available
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education
Interesting Facts
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
- 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
Bhojpuri Language
Korean Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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How Many Consonants
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
pranam
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)
Thank You
dhanyabad
ありがとう (Arigatō)
How Are You?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)
Good Night
Śubharātri
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)
Good Evening
shubh sandhya
こんばんは (Konbanwa)
Good Afternoon
dopahar ke bad namaskar
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)
Good Morning
Suprabhaat
おはよう (Ohayō)
Please
kripaya
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)
Sorry
maf karai
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)
Bye
Alavidā
さようなら (Sayōnara)
I Love You
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)
Excuse Me
kripaya
すみません (Sumimasen)
Dialect 1
Tharuwat
Sanuki
Where They Speak
Nepal
Kagawa
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Madhubani
Hakata
Where They Speak
North India
Fukuoka
Where They Speak
Deoghar, France
kansai
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
日本語
Alternative Names
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
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French Name
maithili
japonais
German Name
Maithili
Japanisch
Pronunciation
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/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]
Ethnicity
Maithil
Japanese (Yamato)
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Japonic Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese
Standard Forms
Standard Maithili
Japanese
Signed Forms
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Signed Japanese
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ja
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mait1250
nucl1643
Linguasphere
No data available
45-CAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Maithili and Japanese Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Maithili and Japanese dialects. Various dialects of Maithili and Japanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maithili are spoken in different Maithili Speaking Countries whereas Japanese Dialects are spoken in different Japanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maithili vs Japanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat, Madhubani. Japanese dialects include: Sanuki , Hakata. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maithili and Japanese Speaking population
Maithili and Japanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maithili and Japanese languages can be compared. The total count of Maithili and Japanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Japanese language is 1.90 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Maithili and Japanese on Maithili vs Japanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maithili and Japanese Language Codes
Maithili and Japanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maithili and Japanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.