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  2. List of Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    List of Japanese people. 9 languages. Français; ... This is a list of notable Japanese people. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article ...

  3. Category:Lists of Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    List of shoguns; List of Japanese spies, 1930–1945; List of spouses of prime ministers of Japan; List of people on the postage stamps of Japan; Japanese students in the United Kingdom; List of Japanese supercentenarians

  4. Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    The modern Japanese language has a tripartite writing system using hiragana, katakana and kanji. The language includes native Japanese words and a large number of words derived from the Chinese language. In Japan the adult literacy rate in the Japanese language exceeds 99%. [37] Dozens of Japanese dialects are spoken in regions of Japan. For ...

  5. Ethnic groups of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Their languages comprise the Ryukyuan languages, [11] one of the two branches of the Japonic language family (the other being Japanese and its dialects). [12] The Ryukyuans have a distinct culture with some matriarchal elements, native religion , and cuisine which had fairly late (12th century) introduction of rice .

  6. Japanese language - Wikipedia

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    Japanese (日本語, Nihongo, ⓘ) is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 123 million speakers, primarily in Japan , the only country where it is the national language , and within the Japanese diaspora worldwide.

  7. List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of languages by total number of speakers. It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect . For example, Arabic is sometimes considered a single language centred on Modern Standard Arabic , other authors consider its mutually unintelligible varieties separate languages. [ 1 ]

  8. List of polyglots - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable people with a knowledge of six or more languages. ... He speaks eleven languages, including Hungarian, Japanese, Chinese, English, and ...

  9. Category:Japanese people - Wikipedia

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    This category includes people related to Japan. Most of the people listed in this category are of Japanese ethnicity, but the category may also contain people that are not ethnic Japanese, but are primarily known through their actions in Japan. A sorted list can also be found at the List of Japanese people