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べらんめえ調ちょう

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Meanings

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noun

rough Tokyo dialect; vulgar language; crude speaking

Refers to a coarse, blunt manner of speech associated with old downtown Tokyo (Edokko), often characterized by rolled 'r's and rough expressions. Can describe a person's way of talking or the style itself.

See also: べらんめえ口調 (べらんめえくちょう)