Zainichi Korean

form of the Korean language spoken by the Zainichi (residents of Japan of Korean descent)
Language dialect Q701573
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Zainichi Korean

Summary

Zainichi Korean is a dialect[1]. It draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (dialect category, ranking #165 of 862).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zainichi Korean is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Zainichi Korean's instance of is recorded as dialect[4].
  • Zainichi Korean's subclass of is recorded as Korean[5].
  • Zainichi Korean's writing system is recorded as Hangul[6].
  • Zainichi Korean's writing system is recorded as Chinese characters[7].
  • Zainichi Korean's IETF language tag is recorded as ko-JP[8].
  • Zainichi Korean's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qbnp5[9].
  • Zainichi Korean's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Japanese Korean[10].
  • Zainichi Korean's facet of is recorded as Koreans in Japan[11].
  • Zainichi Korean's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '재일조선어'}[12].
  • Zainichi Korean's indigenous to is recorded as Japanese archipelago[13].
  • Zainichi Korean's dialect of is recorded as Korean[14].

Why It Matters

Zainichi Korean draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (dialect category, ranking #165 of 862).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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