Archaic derogatory term for a child, similar to 'brat' or 'urchin'. Not used in modern Japanese.
person from Kansai
Derogatory term for a person from the Kansai region, used historically in Edo (Tokyo) dialect. Related to 贅六 (ぜいろく).
See also: 贅六 (ぜいろく)
In Edo-period documents, the word 才六 is used to refer to a child.
才六 was a term used by Edokko to mock people from the Kamigata region.
Synonymous derogatory term for a Kansai person, also archaic. 才六 and 贅六 are variants with the same meaning.
Kansai person (derogatory, archaic)
Archaic spelling for a derogatory term; the kanji 才六 is the most common written form in historical sources.
Variant kanji form, rarely encountered.
Variant kanji form, rarely encountered.
The origin is uncertain. It may derive from the numbers 6 (六) and a prefix, but the exact derivation is unclear. The term is historically associated with Edo-period slang.