贅ぜい六ろく

noun

person from Kansai

Archaic, derogatory term used in Edo-period Tokyo (Edo) to refer to people from the Kansai region (especially Osaka). Now obsolete and offensive.

See also: 才六 (さいろく)

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには、関かん西さい出しゅっ身しん者しゃを「贅ぜい六ろく」と呼よぶことがあった。

  In the Edo period, people from Kansai were sometimes called 'zeiroku'.