concept   clock

9 commonsense assertions
Cultures (9) Western countries (1) Japan (1) United States (1) China (1) Germany (1) Bhutanese culture (1) Jewish (1) Traditional Chinese culture (1) Traditional communities in Africa (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 clock Western countries Clocks are an integral part of time management and scheduling in Western households and workplaces, and are also classic home decor. 10
2 clock Japan Clocks in Japanese culture are highly valued and considered important gifts, with unique designs and functions. 9
3 clock United States Clocks are commonly used in US homes and offices for practical and decorative purposes. 5
4 clock China In China, clocks are important gifts and traditional music is preferred for waking up. 4
5 clock Germany Clocks are commonly found in both homes and public spaces in Germany for timekeeping and cultural importance. 2
6 clock Bhutanese culture Punctuality is not as strictly enforced in Bhutanese culture regarding the concept of clocks. 1
7 clock Jewish Clocks are crucial in Jewish culture for observing Shabbat and other religious obligations. 1
8 clock Traditional Chinese culture In Traditional Chinese culture, gifting a clock is considered bad luck as the word 'clock' sounds like 'end' in Chinese and is associated with death. 1
9 clock Traditional communities in Africa In traditional African communities, clock usage is less common and timekeeping is more flexible than in Western countries. 1