訛: regional accent

regional accent; to be corrupted

11 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 3 words here

Readings

カ

Kun

なまる・なまり・あやまる

訛り (なまり) is a regional accent, and 訛る means to speak with one; 訛 also marks words corrupted from their original form.

訛りなまりaccent; dialect

訛るなまるto speak with an accent

お国訛りおくになまりone's home accent

訛音かおんcorrupted pronunciation

東京とうきょうに出でて十じゅう年ねんたつが、故郷こきょうの訛なまりはなかなか抜ぬけない。

I've lived in Tokyo for ten years, but I can't shake my hometown accent.

彼かれの話し方はなしかたは、語尾ごびが少すこし訛なまっていて温あたたかみがある。

His way of speaking has a slight accent in the word endings and feels warm.

電話でんわの向むこうから、懐なつかしいお国訛おくになまりが聞きこえてきた。

From the other end of the phone came the nostalgic accent of my home region.