JapaneseDialect
Japanese Dialects: Words You'll Want to Use
Japanese Dialects: Words You'll Want to Use
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About This Game
Do you know these dialects?
*Kaibetsu*? (Cabbage)
*Gyarago*? (Tadpole)
Japanese words even native speakers might not know.
A multiple-choice quiz featuring dialects from across Japan.
Questions are organized by the 47 prefectures.
Since Tokyo uses Standard Japanese,
treating them as everyday expressions or buzzwords that have fallen out of use.
Simple True/False (Correct/Incorrect) scoring.
Featuring words you'll want to use yourself.
・Mouse-only controls.
・Select the Standard Japanese equivalent for the dialect word shown.
・Earn a star (☆) for a region by achieving an accuracy rate of 80% or higher.
Try to earn stars for every region!
・Guess the dialect meanings from the 47 prefectures in a multiple-choice quiz.
・Start the game by selecting: Region → Prefecture → Number of questions.
・Simple Correct/Incorrect scoring.
・Earn a star (☆) for a region by achieving an accuracy rate of 80% or higher.
・Click buttons with the mouse.
・Press the "P" key or right-click to open the menu.
Q: We don't use this word in my hometown.
A: Dialects vary by area (e.g., north vs. south) and include many words
that have fallen out of use or are no longer spoken today.
While there may be errors on my part,
please look up any words that interest you.
Q: Where did you research this?
A: I searched using Wikipedia as a baseline
and selected sources that seemed reasonably reliable.
For words with limited search results,
I verified their inclusion in dialect dictionaries.
Details are available on the official website.
This game is intended solely for entertainment purposes (it is not a dictionary).
JapaneseDialect costs $3.99 right now.
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The lowest recorded price is $3.19. It's 25% higher right now. It has gone on sale 1 time in the past year. The next big Steam sale, the Steam Winter Sale, starts in 34 days. This is for reference, based on past price records, and doesn't guarantee future prices.