出羽守

Compound of 出(で)羽(わ) (Dewa, “Dewa Province”) + の (no, attributive marker) + 守(かみ) (kami, “the highest rank of kokushi”).

slang, derogatory definition

Blend of 出羽 (Dewa) +‎ では (de wa, “at, in”), making fun of the fact that such people often use phrases like 「アメリカでは〜」 (“in America, ...”) and 「北欧では〜」 (“in the Scandinavian countries, ...”).^[1][2][3] Also, the character 守 implies that their way of talking is arrogant and condescending.^[3]

• (Tokyo) でわのかみ [dèwá nóꜜ kàmì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [de̞β̞a̠ no̞ ka̠mʲi]

出(で)羽(わの)守(かみ) • (Dewa no kami) ^{←ではのかみ (Defa no kami)?}

1. (historical) A governor of Dewa Province.

   Hypernym: 受領名 (zuryōmei, “official or unofficial title of provincial governor”)

   1. an official post "governor of Dewa Province" that officials were sent by the court in Ritsuryō (律令) system.

      Hypernym: 国司 (kokushi, “Kokushi (official)”)

   2. an official title "governor of Dewa Province" that samurai were granted by the court mainly in the Edo period.

      Hypernym: 武家官位 (buke kan'i, “official posts and court ranks that samurai were granted or adopted for themselves mainly from the Sengoku period to the Edo period.”)

      坂(さか)崎(ざき)出羽守(でわのかみ) (直(なお)盛(もり))

      Sakazaki Dewanokami (Naomori)

      Sakazaki Dewa-no-kami (Naomori)

   3. an official-rank-style name "governor of Dewa Province" that samurai called himself mainly from the Sengoku period to the Edo period.

      Hypernym: 百官名 (hyakkan na, “official-rank-style name that samurai called himself”)

2. (slang, offensive) A person who tends to cite foreign countries or other industries in any discussion.
   1. (especially) A person who tends to criticize Japan by comparing it to foreign countries, especially Western countries.

      Synonym: 海外厨 (kaigai-chū)

      • 2022 December 23, @investarrr, X‎^[3], archived from the original on 26 January 2024:

        出(で)羽(わの)守(かみ)には英(えい)語(ご)で話(はな)すと効(こう)果(か)的(てき)です。大(たい)抵(てい)化(ば)けの皮(かわ)が剥(は)がれる。

        Dewa no kami ni wa eigo de hanasu to kōkateki desu. Taitei bake no kawa ga hagareru.

        It is effective to speak in English to extremely westernized people. In most cases, they will reveal their true character.

1. (畿内) Coordinate terms: 山城守, 大和守, 河内守, 和泉守, 摂津守

   (東海道) Coordinate terms: 伊賀守, 伊勢守, 志摩守, 尾張守, 三河守, 遠江守, 駿河守, 伊豆守, 甲斐守, 相模守, 武蔵守, 安房守, 上総守, 下総守, 常陸守

   (東山道) Coordinate terms: 近江守, 美濃守, 飛騨守, 信濃守, 上野守, 下野守, 出羽守, 陸奥守

   (北陸道) Coordinate terms: 若狭守, 越前守, 加賀守, 能登守, 越中守, 越後守, 佐渡守

   (山陰道) Coordinate terms: 丹波守, 丹後守, 但馬守, 因幡守, 伯耆守, 出雲守, 石見守, 隠岐守

   (山陽道) Coordinate terms: 播磨守, 美作守, 備前守, 備中守, 備後守, 安芸守, 周防守, 長門守

   (南海道) Coordinate terms: 紀伊守, 淡路守, 阿波守, 讃岐守, 伊予守, 土佐守

   (西海道) Coordinate terms: 豊前守, 豊後守, 筑前守, 筑後守, 肥前守, 肥後守, 日向守, 大隅守, 薩摩守, 壱岐守, 対馬守

• 尾(お)張(わりの)守(かみ) (Owari no kami)
• ポカホンタス女(おんな) (Pokahontasu-onna)

• “出羽守”, in ニコニコ大百科‎^[4] (in Japanese)