Words & dialect・Kyoto

Kyotokkokyotokko

Also known as: 京雀・京わらべ

A word for a Kyoto native. Older terms include "kyo-suzume" (a city insider) and "kyo-warabe" (sharp-tongued youth); locals call their speech "kyo-kotoba," not a dialect.

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