おあいそ oaiso check; bill Word type: Nouns Kanji: お愛想 Standard: おかんじょう Standard kanji: お勘定 Example: おあいそおねがい。 Could I get the check? Commentary: This word is now broadly used in Japan, but originally came from Kansai.Even though many people still use this word in Kansai, this word could be construed as rude--おあいそ comes from あいそうもなく, which literally means "poor service". Usage: potentially rude
oaiso check; bill Word type: Nouns Kanji: お愛想 Standard: おかんじょう Standard kanji: お勘定 Example: おあいそおねがい。 Could I get the check? Commentary: This word is now broadly used in Japan, but originally came from Kansai.Even though many people still use this word in Kansai, this word could be construed as rude--おあいそ comes from あいそうもなく, which literally means "poor service". Usage: potentially rude
potentially rude
This word is now broadly used in Japan, but originally came from Kansai.
Even though many people still use this word in Kansai, this word could be construed as rude--おあいそ comes from あいそうもなく, which literally means "poor service".