あっちゃこっちゃ
Japanese
editPronunciation
editPronoun
editあっちゃこっちゃ • (atchakotcha)
Adjective
editあっちゃこっちゃ • (atchakotcha) -na (adnominal あっちゃこっちゃな (atchakotcha na na), adverbial あっちゃこっちゃに (atchakotcha ni ni))
Usage notes
editThis variant occurs in informal usage in several parts of Japan. It is well attested in much of the Chūbu and Kansai regions of central Japan, as well as Kumamoto prefecture and prefectures of Shikoku and neighboring Chūgoku region.
Noun
editあっちゃこっちゃ • (atchakotcha)
- (dialect, Kumamoto prefecture) back and forth movement, moving here and there
References
edit- “彼方此方”, in 日本方言大辞典 [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese Dialects] (in Japanese), Shogakukan, 2001