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Old Japanese

Quality:

Old Japanese - oldest attested stage of the Japanese language. Article “Old Japanese” in Simple English Wikipedia has 12.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Old Japanese”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 454 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1157 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #2260 in April 2012
  • Global: #32238 in August 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #1069 in July 2020
  • Global: #42626 in May 2018

There are 20 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Old Japanese
91.4286
2Malay (ms)
Bahasa Jepun Kuno
80.8571
3Catalan (ca)
Japonès antic
76.663
4Chinese (zh)
上古日語
71.5064
5Italian (it)
Lingua giapponese antica
41.3329
6German (de)
Altjapanische Sprache
35.4076
7Russian (ru)
Старояпонский язык
30.9456
8Norwegian (no)
Gammeljapansk
28.1185
9Arabic (ar)
اللغة اليابانية القديمة
26.5002
10Japanese (ja)
上代日本語
24.2272
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Old Japanese" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Old Japanese
1 509 067
2Japanese (ja)
上代日本語
583 839
3Spanish (es)
Japonés antiguo
126 478
4Chinese (zh)
上古日語
120 493
5Russian (ru)
Старояпонский язык
74 740
6German (de)
Altjapanische Sprache
65 177
7Korean (ko)
상대 일본어
40 682
8Simple English (simple)
Old Japanese
18 983
9Italian (it)
Lingua giapponese antica
18 123
10Persian (fa)
زبان ژاپنی باستان
13 462
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Old Japanese" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Old Japanese
7 701
2Japanese (ja)
上代日本語
3 395
3Chinese (zh)
上古日語
840
4Russian (ru)
Старояпонский язык
503
5Spanish (es)
Japonés antiguo
411
6Simple English (simple)
Old Japanese
145
7Korean (ko)
상대 일본어
135
8German (de)
Altjapanische Sprache
134
9Indonesian (id)
Bahasa Jepang Kuno
127
10Italian (it)
Lingua giapponese antica
97
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Old Japanese" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Old Japanese
170
2German (de)
Altjapanische Sprache
64
3Japanese (ja)
上代日本語
57
4Spanish (es)
Japonés antiguo
26
5Italian (it)
Lingua giapponese antica
22
6Chinese (zh)
上古日語
22
7Russian (ru)
Старояпонский язык
21
8Korean (ko)
상대 일본어
20
9Norwegian (no)
Gammeljapansk
11
10Simple English (simple)
Old Japanese
9
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Old Japanese" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Catalan (ca)
Japonès antic
1
2English (en)
Old Japanese
1
3Spanish (es)
Japonés antiguo
1
4Russian (ru)
Старояпонский язык
1
5Arabic (ar)
اللغة اليابانية القديمة
0
6German (de)
Altjapanische Sprache
0
7Persian (fa)
زبان ژاپنی باستان
0
8Indonesian (id)
Bahasa Jepang Kuno
0
9Italian (it)
Lingua giapponese antica
0
10Japanese (ja)
上代日本語
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Old Japanese" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Old Japanese
302
2Japanese (ja)
上代日本語
257
3Chinese (zh)
上古日語
129
4Russian (ru)
Старояпонский язык
111
5Indonesian (id)
Bahasa Jepang Kuno
67
6German (de)
Altjapanische Sprache
51
7Spanish (es)
Japonés antiguo
47
8Korean (ko)
상대 일본어
43
9Persian (fa)
زبان ژاپنی باستان
35
10Vietnamese (vi)
Tiếng Nhật thượng cổ
25
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
اللغة اليابانية القديمة
caCatalan
Japonès antic
deGerman
Altjapanische Sprache
enEnglish
Old Japanese
esSpanish
Japonés antiguo
faPersian
زبان ژاپنی باستان
idIndonesian
Bahasa Jepang Kuno
itItalian
Lingua giapponese antica
jaJapanese
上代日本語
kaGeorgian
ძველი იაპონური ენა
koKorean
상대 일본어
msMalay
Bahasa Jepun Kuno
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Gamaljapansk
noNorwegian
Gammeljapansk
ruRussian
Старояпонский язык
simpleSimple English
Old Japanese
trTurkish
Eski Japonca
urUrdu
قدیم جاپانی
viVietnamese
Tiếng Nhật thượng cổ
zhChinese
上古日語

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1069
07.2020
Global:
#42626
05.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#2260
04.2012
Global:
#32238
08.2022

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Old Japanese from Wikipedia articles about Japanese, Kanji, Proto-Japonic, Early Middle Japanese and Eastern Old Japanese. Whereas reading the article about Old Japanese people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Manyōgana, Early Middle Japanese, Japonic, Proto-Japonic and Japanese.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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