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no that is wrong and the previous answer was toatly incorrect and annoying they are both the same but earlier on in the tribes they split and formed different languages and cultures

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Do Japanese speak other languages other than Chinese?

Japanese people do not speak Chinese unless they have learned it in school or have lived in China. For the languages of Japan, click here.


Do Japanese people like Chinese food?

In some cases yes but most of them dont since eatting sea food keeps the japanese fit and healthy. Chinese food is different fome japanese food. Chinese food taste great but its not really for a healthy life style unlike the japanese,they eat things which is good for you most of the time. I would know cuz im chinese and japanese.


Do Japanese and Chinese people have the same alphabet?

There is no such thing as a Chinese or Japanese alphabet. Japanese uses 2 syllabaries (symbols that represent whole syllables) and about 2000 Chinese characters. Chinese uses tens of thousands of characters.


Which country invaded China in1938?

Japan invaded China in 1937. The Japanese fought against the Chinese until the Second World War ended in 1945. The Chinese do not call it World War 2. The Chinese were only fighting the Japanese during this period, so the Chinese people call it "The War Against Japanese Aggression". It is also referred to as the Second Sino-Japanese War. The Japanese soldiers killed many Chinese people. There is a very good book and movie called "The Rape of Nanking". The Japanese soldiers cut off the heads of many Chinese people. They raped many thousands of Chinese women. They threw babies into the air and caught the babies on the tips of their bayonets. They buried many Chinese people alive. To this day, many Chinese people do not like the Japanese.


Are the Chinese or Japanese people smarter?

There are many smart Chinese people, but the smartest people on earth come from many different backgrounds and countries.

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Do Japanese speak other languages other than Chinese?

Japanese people do not speak Chinese unless they have learned it in school or have lived in China. For the languages of Japan, click here.


What languages do Japanese people usually speak in addition to Japanese?

Chinese and sometimes English


Are Japanese and Chinese the same thing?

No. Japanese people come from Japan and speak the Japanese Language. On the other hand Chinese people come from China and speak a variety of Chinese Languages. If you look at an atlas all will be revealed.


Which languages will probably survive in the future?

Chinese, English, And some others like Japanese Languages that a lot of people speak


What is the difference between Chinese and Japanese literature?

The Chinese and the Japanese are two entirely different people and cultures. Therefore, the literature will be different, written by two different people's authors.


What is the difference between people of china and of japan?

The people of China eat different foods, have different cultures and heritage, and also they speak Mandarin Chinese most of the time. Japanese people eat different things, do different things, and also they wear different clothing. Chinese people don't wear kimonos like the Japanese. Japanese have different heritage than Chinese and also different history.


Does Japanese people understand Chinese?

No, they are 2 different language families.


Is hallelujah the same in all languages?

In many languages French, Spanish and English the word hallelujah is pronounced the same but is spelled slightly different. Some or languages like Chinese and Japanese it is pronounced differently.


What languages are spoken in Chicago illinois?

Chicago is a multicultural city. There are hundreds of different languages spoken there, but most people speak English as their first language.EnglishI live in Chicago. It is extremely diverse. Spanish, English, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, German....... and on and on and on


What is difference between filipino and Japanese people?

Filipino are natives of the Philippines while Japanese people are hailing from Japan. Their culture and languages are also different.


Why do Chinese paint their faces white?

Chinese people do no not paint their faces white. Maybe you're thinking of a different culture, such as Japanese people.


What language's do the US speak?

Mostly English, although some people speak Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese, German, and other languages.