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Japanese language and Wasei-eigo

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Japanese language and Wasei-eigo

Japanese language vs. Wasei-eigo

is an East Asian language spoken by about 128 million people, primarily in Japan, where it is the national language. are Japanese-language expressions based on English words or parts of word combinations, that do not exist in standard English or whose meanings differ from the words from which they were derived.

Similarities between Japanese language and Wasei-eigo

Japanese language and Wasei-eigo have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Gairaigo, Katakana, Loanword, Sino-Japanese vocabulary, Wasei-kango.

Gairaigo

is Japanese for "loan word" or "borrowed word", and indicates a transliteration (or "transvocalization") into Japanese.

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Katakana

is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji).

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Loanword

A loanword (also loan word or loan-word) is a word adopted from one language (the donor language) and incorporated into another language without translation.

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Sino-Japanese vocabulary

Sino-Japanese vocabulary or refers to that portion of the Japanese vocabulary that originated in Chinese or has been created from elements borrowed from Chinese.

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Wasei-kango

refers to words in the Japanese language composed of Chinese morphemes but invented in Japan rather than borrowed from China.

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Japanese language and Wasei-eigo Comparison

Japanese language has 264 relations, while Wasei-eigo has 20. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.76% = 5 / (264 + 20).

References

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