Words & dialect・Osaka

Senba KotobaSenba Kotoba

Also known as: 船場言葉

The refined, gentle Osaka speech used in the merchant houses of Senba. It employs distinctive honorifics such as "-san" and "-haru" and reflects a mercantile ethos that prized courteous service.

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