Osaka-ben

This little piece of advice came courtesy of a waitress at the Kangaroo Bar, a foreigner hang-out not far from Osaka Station.

Two phrases in Osaka dialect to help you integrate better in the Kansai area:

Maido まいど
Konnichiwa　こんにちは
Hello

Okiini おきいに
Arigatou gozaimasu　ありがとうございます
Thank you