ホウゲン
Meanings
Noun
1. dialect; provincialism
Pitch accent
ホ
ウゲ
ン
ホ
ウゲン
Composed of
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
word; remark; statement
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
sociolect; social dialect
mainland dialects (of Japanese, as opposed to the Ryukyu languages)
Examples (5 in total)
It's hard to understand the Osaka dialect.
They were speaking in a Southern dialect.
This is a poem written in Scottish dialect.
Strictly speaking, Chinese consists of hundreds of dialects.
The linguist is fluent in several Chinese dialects.