lists: Dialect
Words specifically associated with regional dialects of Japanese. These dialects can be in Japan or in other countries.
Eastern Japanese Top
#hob Hokkaido-ben
24 entriesWords specific of the Hokkaido dialect, spoken in Hokkaido, where there are cities like Sapporo, Hakodate or Asahikawa.
#ktb Kantou-ben
38 entriesWords specific of the Kantล dialect, spoken in the Kantล region (apart from the Izu Islands), where there are cities like Tokyo.
#nab Nagano-ben
2 entriesWords specific of the Nagano dialect, spoken in the Nagano prefecture.
#thb Touhoku-ben
26 entriesWords specific of the Tลhoku dialect, spoken in the Tลhoku region, where there are cities like Sendai, Iwaki or Koriyama.
#tsug Tsugaru-ben
5 entriesWords specific of the Tsugaru dialect, spoken in western Aomori Prefecture.
Kyushu dialects Top
Western Japanese Top
#ksb Kansai-ben
229 entriesWords specific of the Kansai dialect, spoken in the Kansai area, where there are cities like Kyoto or Osaka.
#kyb Kyoto-ben
23 entriesWords specific of the Kyoto dialect, spoken in the city of Kyoto.
#osb Osaka-ben
55 entriesWords specific of the Osaka dialect, spoken in the city of Osaka.
#tsb Tosa-ben
4 entriesWords specific of the Tosa dialect, spoken in the central and eastern regions of modern-day Kลchi Prefecture, where there are cities like Kลchi.