honmani!
Lv.0: Hello Kansai (pre-N5)Language· ことば

「あかん」ってどういういみ?

What does 'akan' mean?

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Words tagged Kansai are particularly common in Osaka & Kansai.

WordReadingMeaningStandard formActions
あかんKansaiあかんno good, don'tだめ
だめだめno good-
こどもこどもchild-
おかあさんおかあさんmother-
いういうto say-
みじかいみじかいshort-

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「あかん」の いみは?

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「それ、あかん!」は だれが よく いう?

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