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How Japanese and Dutch compare

Different writing systems

Japanese uses Japanese kana and kanji while Dutch uses Latin. Because the two do not share an alphabet, translated output cannot be sounded out from the original spelling — copy the result directly rather than trying to transcribe it.

Unrelated language families

Japanese belongs to the Japonic family while Dutch belongs to the Indo-European family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Sentence structure changes

Japanese follows subject-object-verb (SOV) order while Dutch follows subject-verb-object (SVO). The translator has to rebuild each sentence rather than substitute words in place, so the output will not line up word-for-word with your input. Splitting long sentences improves accuracy.

Speakers

Japanese: Approximately 128 million speakers, predominantly in Japan. Dutch: Approximately 24 million native speakers worldwide, with 17 million in the Netherlands and 6.5 million in Belgium.

Common Japanese phrases in Dutch

Everyday phrases translated from Japanese to Dutch — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
こんにちはHallo
おはようございますGoedemorgen
こんにちはGoedemiddag
こんばんは。Goedenavond
おやすみGoede nacht
さようならTot ziens
また会いましょうTot ziens
また明日Tot morgen
ようこそWelkom
調子はどうですか?Hoe gaat het?
私は元気です、ありがとうMet mij gaat het goed, dank je
良い一日をお過ごしくださいFijne dag

Courtesy

Courtesy: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
お願いしますAlsjeblieft
ありがとうDank je
ありがとうございましたHartelijk dank
どういたしましてJe bent welkom
はいJa
いいえNee
すみませんPardon
ごめんなさいHet spijt me
問題ありませんGeen probleem
もちろんNatuurlijk
おめでとうございますGefeliciteerd
頑張ってくださいVeel geluk

Introductions

Introductions: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
あなたの名前は何ですか?Wat is jouw naam?
よろしくお願いしますLeuk je te ontmoeten
どこの出身ですか?Waar kom je vandaan?
何歳ですか?Hoe oud ben je?
私は学生ですIk ben een student
私は休暇でここにいますIk ben hier op vakantie
私は仕事のためにここにいますIk ben hier voor werk
これは私の友達ですDit is mijn vriend

Numbers

Numbers: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
1 つEén
2Twee
3Drie
4Vier
5Vijf
6Zes
セブンZeven
8Acht
ナインNegen
10Tien
Honderd
1,000Duizend

Time and dates

Time and dates: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
今日Vandaag
明日Morgen
昨日Gisteren
Nu
後でLater
今何時ですか?Hoe laat is het?
午前中In de ochtend
夕方In de avond
月曜日Maandag
金曜日Vrijdag
来週Volgende week
1時間Eén uur

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
バスルームはどこですか?Waar is de badkamer?
鉄道駅はどこですか?Waar is het treinstation?
空港はどこですか?Waar is de luchthaven?
どうやってそこに行きますか?Hoe kom ik daar?
左折Sla linksaf
右折Sla rechtsaf
まっすぐ進んでくださいGa rechtdoor
近くにありますHet is dichtbij
遠いですHet is ver
道に迷ってしまったIk ben verdwaald
タクシーが必要ですIk heb een taxi nodig
チケットはどこで買えますか?Waar kan ik een kaartje kopen?
チケットはいくらですかHoe duur is het ticket?
歩いても安全ですか?Is het veilig om te lopen?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
お腹が空いたIk heb honger
のどが渇いたIk heb dorst
水くださいWater, alstublieft
2人用のテーブルをお願いしますEen tafel voor twee, alstublieft
メニューをお願いしますHet menu, alstublieft
何をお勧めしますか?Wat raad je aan?
これが欲しいですIk zou dit graag willen
おいしいですHet is heerlijk
請求書をお願いしますDe rekening, alstublieft
肉は食べませんIk eet geen vlees
食物アレルギーがありますIk heb een voedselallergie
コーヒーKoffie
お茶Thee
パンBrood

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
これにはいくらかかりますか?Hoeveel kost dit?
高すぎるHet is te duur
クレジットカードは利用できますか?Accepteert u creditcards?
ただ見ているだけですIk ben alleen maar aan het kijken
いただきますIk zal het nemen
開くOpenen
閉店Gesloten
入口Entree
終了Afsluiten
市場はどこですか?Waar is de markt?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
ヘルプHulp
医師に電話してくださいBel een dokter
警察に電話してくださいBel de politie
助けが必要ですIk heb hulp nodig
私は病気ですIk ben ziek
病院はどこですか?Waar is het ziekenhuis?
薬局はどこですか?Waar is de apotheek?
ここが痛いHet doet hier pijn
医者が必要ですIk heb een dokter nodig
近くに病院はありますか?Is er een ziekenhuis in de buurt?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Japanese phrases and their Dutch translations
JapaneseDutch
あなたは英語を話しますか?Spreek jij Engels?
分かりませんIk begrijp het niet
分かりましたIk begrijp het
ゆっくり話してくださいSpreek alstublieft langzaam
それを繰り返してくださいHerhaal dat alstublieft
書き留めてくださいSchrijf het alstublieft op
これはどういう意味ですか?Wat betekent dit?
これはなんと言いますか?Hoe zeg je dit?
私は学んでいますIk ben aan het leren
少し話しますIk spreek een beetje
手伝ってもらえますか?Kun je mij helpen?
分かりませんIk weet het niet

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About Dutch Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in the Netherlands, Belgium (Flanders), Suriname, and parts of the Caribbean (Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten).

Alphabet

Uses Latin alphabet with 26 letters: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh' or schwai - pronounced like 'ih' or 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh' or 'aw'u - pronounced like 'uh' or 'oo'y - pronounced like 'ih'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxz

Phonetics

Features distinctive diphthongs (ei, au, ou, ui) and the guttural 'g' sound, with vowel length distinctions affecting meaning.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order in main clauses, verb-second (V2) rule. Two-gender system (common/neuter) and relatively simple case system.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from French, German, English, Latin, and historically from various colonial contact languages.

Language Family

Part of the Indo-European family, specifically the West Germanic branch, closely related to German and English.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script exclusively.

Writing System History

Evolved from Middle Dutch orthography, with major spelling reforms in 1946 and 1996 to simplify and standardize spelling.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 24 million native speakers worldwide, with 17 million in the Netherlands and 6.5 million in Belgium.

About Japanese Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Japan. It is the national language of Japan, with the majority of speakers residing there.

Alphabet

Japanese uses three scripts: Hiragana (, 46 basic characters) Katakana (, 46 basic characters) Kanji (, thousands of characters) Romaji (, Latin script used for teaching and inputting Japanese text) .

Vowels

あ is pronounced like 'a' in 'father'い is pronounced like 'ee' in 'see'う is pronounced like 'oo' in 'food'え is pronounced like 'e' in 'bet'お is pronounced like 'o' in 'or'

Consonants

Represented through a combination of the Hiragana and Katakana scripts for different sounds, including: k, s, t, n, h, m, y, r, w, g, z, d, b, pJapanese also features double consonants or 'geminate consonants' which are marked by a small つ in Hiragana or ッ in Katakana

Phonetics

Japanese phonetic structure includes 5 vowel sounds and numerous consonant sounds that can be altered with diacritical marks to indicate voicing.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-object-verb (SOV) order. Utilizes a system of particles to indicate grammatical relationships between words and relies heavily on verb conjugations to express tense, aspect, and mood.

Loanwords

Japanese has a significant number of loanwords from English, Portuguese, Dutch, and other languages, especially in modern usage. These are typically written in Katakana.

Language Family

Considered as a part of the Japonic language family. The relationship with other language families is debated, but it may be related to Korean and the Altaic languages.

Writing Systems

Combines three scripts—Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Hiragana is used for native Japanese words, Katakana for foreign words, and Kanji for words of Chinese origin.

Writing System History

Developed from Chinese characters around the 4th century AD. Hiragana and Katakana were developed as simplified forms of Kanji for different purposes in literature and documentation.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 128 million speakers, predominantly in Japan.

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