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Kansaiben (Dialect in Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara)



Have you ever heard of "kansaiben"? There are a lot of dialects in Japanese.
Kansaiben is common in the western region of Japan such as Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Shiga, Mie, Wakayama and Hyogo. Even in these western states the kansaiben differs slightly in the areas.
Now we will see some well known phrases over the western states.
Please remember that some Japanese people hate kansaiben or any dialects.
For that reason and dialects sounds very casual, it is better to use it in informal scenes.


English Japanese Pronounce As
very/a lot meccha
meccha ex. meccha oishii (very delicious) meccha suki (like it a lot)
no akan
akan ex. Akan! (No!)
mother okan
okan
father oton
oton
Thanks. ookini
ookini ex. Ookini! (Thanks!)



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