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Explain the difference between Kansai accent and Kanto accent in Japanese.

The difference between Kanto dialect and Kansai dialect:

1. Difference in accent

1. Kansai dialect is spoken by people in the Kansai region of Japan Accent, Kansai dialect (Kansai Benz, Kansai-ben) mainly refers to the dialects in the Keihanshin (Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe) area in the Kinki region

2. Kanto dialect develops relatively quickly, and there are almost no It is an ancient Japanese pronunciation, so there is a big difference between Kanto accent and Kansai accent.

2. Differences in language application

1. Kansai dialect (especially Osaka) contains many colloquial expressions and the tones are vague and soft, so Kansai accent is generally For adjustment (unless it is a special program that is only received in the Kansai region).

2. Kanto dialect has relatively few accents. Generally, TV animations are in Kanto dialect.

3. Different language distribution areas

1. Kansai mainly includes Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and other cities, and Kyoto and Nara were once the ancient capitals of Japan, so the languages ??in this region During the development, many ancient Japanese dialects and accents are still retained.

2. The Kanto region mainly includes Tokyo, Kanagawa Prefecture and other areas. Tokyo only became the capital of Japan after the Meiji Restoration. It is a relatively new city and its language is developing relatively quickly.