Also known as: 京都弁
A sub-dialect of Kansaiben spoken in Kyoto.
Noted speakers
- Hanayagi Kaoruko (Shoujo Kageki Revue Starlight)
- Ichimaru Gin (Bleach)
- Kagenui Yozuru (Monogatari (Series))
- Kobayakawa Sae (Idolmaster Cinderella Girls)
- Konoe Konoka (Mahou Sensei Negima!)
- Lucky Lilac (Umamusume) (Umamusume)
- Shiver (Splatoon) (Splatoon (Series))
- Tenkawa Kaoruko/Magia Sulfur (Mahou Shoujo Ni Akogarete)
Salient features
- Verb conjugations ending in はる <i>haru</i>
- The copula どす <i>dosu</i> (standard Japanese です <i>desu</i>)
- Unique negative conjugations of the verbs 来る <i>kuru</i> "to come" and する <i>suru</i> "to do":
- <i>Kuru</i>: きいひん <i>kiihin</i> (Osakaben けえへん <i>keehen</i>, standard Japanese こない <i>konai</i>)
- <i>Suru</i>: しいひん <i>shiihin</i> (Osakaben せえへん <i>seehen</i>, standard Japanese しない <i>shinai</i>)
- The greetings おこしやす <i>okoshiyasu</i> and おいでやす <i>oideyasu</i> (standard Japanese いらっしゃいませ <i>irasshaimase</i>)
External references
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansai_dialect#Kyoto
- https://japanese.stackexchange.com/questions/367/