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1,058 commonsense assertions

Concepts (1,057) • roof tiles (2) • tea (1) • hospitality (1) • respect for elders (1) • rice (1) • friendship (1) • hookah smoking (1) • elderly (1) • family structure (1) • watercolor (1) • zodiac signs (1) • dinosaur (1) • exercise (1) • garlic (1) • utensil (1) • body language (1) • fermentation (1) • gift giving (1) • moon (1) • noodles (1) • more

#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
1	tea	East Asian countries	Tea is deeply ingrained in the daily life and culture of East Asian countries, with its own rituals, etiquette, and ceremonial significance.	37
2	hospitality	East Asian countries	East Asian hospitality emphasizes respect, modesty, and culturally specific customs over lavish displays.	33
3	respect for elders	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, respect for elders is a deeply ingrained cultural value with specific forms of address and behavior.	17
4	rice	East Asian countries	Rice is a staple food in East Asian cuisine and forms the main part of many meals.	16
5	friendship	East Asian countries	Friendships in East Asian countries prioritize group harmony, respect, formal interactions, shared activities, and quiet gatherings.	14
6	hookah smoking	East Asian countries	Hookah smoking in East Asian countries is considered niche or exotic, less integrated into common social activities, and viewed with varying acceptance and skepticism.	12
7	elderly	East Asian countries	Respecting and caring for the elderly is a significant cultural value in East Asian countries.	10
8	family structure	East Asian countries	East Asian countries place importance on multigenerational households and respect for elders in extended family living.	10
9	watercolor	East Asian countries	Watercolor painting in East Asian countries is prized for its portrayal of nature and harmony, reflecting traditional artistic values.	10
10	zodiac signs	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, the 12 animal zodiac signs heavily influence personal decisions, relationships, and matchmaking.	10
11	dinosaur	East Asian countries	Dinosaurs are culturally significant in East Asian countries, appearing in popular attractions, folklore, and media.	9
12	exercise	East Asian countries	Traditional East Asian exercise focuses on disciplined movement, mind-body connection, and daily integration for holistic well-being.	9
13	garlic	East Asian countries	Garlic is widely used in East Asian countries for its flavor and perceived health benefits in both cooking and traditional remedies.	9
14	utensil	East Asian countries	Chopsticks are the primary utensils for eating and cooking in East Asian countries, with other utensils like woks and bamboo steamers also being essential.	9
15	body language	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, avoiding direct eye contact and limited physical contact are seen as signs of respect and politeness in nonverbal communication.	8
16	fermentation	East Asian countries	Fermentation is crucial to East Asian culinary culture, yielding staple foods such as kimchi, miso, and soy sauce.	8
17	gift giving	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, gift giving is a significant social custom with elaborate etiquette, often involving presenting and receiving gifts with both hands.	8
18	moon	East Asian countries	The moon holds symbolic significance in East Asian cultures, often connected with festivals, poetry, and family gatherings.	8
19	noodles	East Asian countries	Noodles are a staple food in East Asian countries, typically enjoyed in various forms with chopsticks and often slurped while eating.	8
20	physical affection	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, physical affection is less openly displayed and is valued with modesty and privacy.	8
21	communication	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, nonverbal, indirect, and written communication are highly valued.	7
22	education	East Asian countries	Education in East Asian countries emphasizes academic achievement and rigorous education.	7
23	hair accessory	East Asian countries	Hair accessories like hairpins and hair sticks are essential and used in traditional and formal settings in East Asian countries.	7
24	olive oil	East Asian countries	Olive oil is not commonly used in East Asian cuisine and skincare products.	7
25	saucer	East Asian countries	East Asian countries use saucers for dipping sauces and as lids for small teacups.	7
26	bag	East Asian countries	Bags in East Asian countries are practical and fashionable, serving both traditional and modern purposes.	6
27	cello	East Asian countries	The cello is less commonly used in traditional music performances in East Asian countries compared to instruments like the guzheng or erhu.	6
28	dining	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries dining often involves communal eating, chopsticks, and a focus on hospitality and politeness.	6
29	gluten	East Asian countries	Traditional staple foods in East Asian countries have a lower reliance on gluten and instead focus on rice and rice-based products.	6
30	infusion	East Asian countries	Infusions using traditional herbs and tea leaves are popular for medicinal and cultural reasons in East Asian countries.	6
31	lactose intolerance	East Asian countries	Lactose intolerance is more prevalent in East Asian countries, causing lower dairy consumption.	6
32	paper clip	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, paper clips are less commonly used due to the traditional use of binding techniques like origami and decorative knots.	6
33	time period	East Asian countries	Time periods in East Asian countries carry different cultural meanings than in Western cultures.	6
34	artichoke	East Asian countries	Artichokes are not commonly used in traditional East Asian cuisine.	5
35	breakfast	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, breakfast typically consists of rice, miso soup, pickled vegetables, and fish, and it is uncommon to eat breakfast in bed.	5
36	cabbage	East Asian countries	Cabbage is a staple ingredient in East Asian cuisine, commonly found in stir-fries and kimchi.	5
37	display cabinet	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, display cabinets are often used to exhibit tea sets and fine ceramics.	5
38	feelings	East Asian countries	East Asian cultures value modest and reserved expression of emotions.	5
39	hair color	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, dark hair colors like black or dark brown are popular while blonde hair is relatively uncommon and may be considered exotic.	5
40	honor	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, maintaining honor and family reputation is crucial, shaping social expectations and behaviors.	5
41	human eye	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect towards elders and authority figures.	5
42	intestine	East Asian countries	Intestines are popular in East Asian cuisine and are enjoyed as delicacies in dishes such as stir-fries and hot pot.	5
43	jumping over	East Asian countries	In East Asian cultures, jumping over a person or object is believed to bring bad luck or misfortune.	5
44	math anxiety	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, math anxiety is viewed as a normal challenge that can be overcome through perseverance and practice.	5
45	music instruments	East Asian countries	Traditional East Asian music is characterized by instruments such as erhu, guzheng, and pipa.	5
46	new year	East Asian countries	New Year celebrations in East Asian countries focus on family gatherings, traditional rituals, and symbolic foods.	5
47	numbers	East Asian countries	Numbers such as seven, nine, and ten in East Asian countries hold different cultural meanings symbolizing luck, misfortune, and completion.	5
48	playing cards	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, playing cards are used for traditional games and gambling.	5
49	prayer rugs	East Asian countries	Prayer rugs are uncommon and not significant in religious practices in East Asian countries.	5
50	public speaking	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, public speaking is considered less important than group harmony and non-verbal communication.	5
51	purple	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, the color purple is associated with spirituality, wealth, nobility, mourning, and deemed inappropriate for festive occasions.	5
52	shih tzu	East Asian countries	Shih Tzus are highly valued in East Asian countries and are associated with nobility and royalty.	5
53	skin tone	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, lighter skin tone is highly valued for its association with beauty and social status.	5
54	social gatherings	East Asian countries	Social gatherings in East Asian countries emphasize silence, gift giving, and shared activities that promote harmony and respect.	5
55	stretching	East Asian countries	Stretching is a common practice in East Asian countries, used to promote physical well-being and team spirit.	5
56	wall	East Asian countries	Walls in East Asian countries are typically constructed from natural materials and may feature artistic elements.	5
57	warfarin	East Asian countries	Warfarin is less commonly used in East Asian countries due to preference for traditional medicine and genetic differences in metabolism.	5
58	win	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, modesty and humility are valued when celebrating victory.	5
59	yucca	East Asian countries	Yucca is not widely used in East Asian countries for landscaping, cuisine, or ceremonies.	5
60	cephalopod	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, cephalopods like octopus and squid are commonly used in traditional dishes such as sushi and sashimi.	4
61	ceramic	East Asian countries	Ceramic art and tea ceremonies are intrinsic to East Asian cultural traditions.	4
62	chinese food	East Asian countries	Chinese food in East Asian countries includes a variety of regional cuisines and emphasizes fresh ingredients and communal dining.	4
63	classical music	East Asian countries	Both traditional East Asian music and Western classical music are valued as important cultural heritage in East Asian countries.	4
64	cuttlefish	East Asian countries	Cuttlefish is a popular ingredient in East Asian traditional cuisine and medicine due to its health benefits.	4
65	decor	East Asian countries	East Asian decor focuses on harmony, minimalism, and natural elements to create balanced and uncluttered spaces.	4
66	dish	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, it is common to share dishes and use chopsticks for picking up food, often served with rice and side dishes.	4
67	entertainment	East Asian countries	Traditional arts like tea ceremonies and kabuki theater are popular forms of entertainment and relaxation in East Asian countries.	4
68	etiquette	East Asian countries	Observing etiquette in East Asian countries, including gift-giving and bowing, is essential for social interaction.	4
69	fermented foods	East Asian countries	Fermented foods like kimchi and soy sauce are essential and highly valued in everyday cooking in East Asian countries for their flavor and health benefits.	4
70	food	East Asian countries	Rice is a staple, meals are efficiently eaten, and rich foods are associated with celebratory occasions in East Asian countries' food culture.	4
71	gastritis	East Asian countries	Gastritis in East Asian countries is often linked to spicy and greasy foods and traditional Chinese medicine is used for treatment.	4
72	gesture of thanks	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, gestures of thanks often involve bowing and presenting small gifts.	4
73	hot stone	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, hot stones are used in traditional medicine to improve blood circulation and well-being.	4
74	hypertension	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, hypertension is often managed using holistic traditional remedies such as acupuncture and herbal treatments.	4
75	mouth	East Asian countries	The mouth holds important cultural significance in East Asian countries for eating, speaking, politeness, and modesty.	4
76	musical performances	East Asian countries	Traditional musical performances in East Asian countries feature storytelling and evoke reserved audience reactions with polite applause and silence.	4
77	nail art	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, delicate and intricate nail art with soft colors is popular, and long nails are generally avoided.	4
78	painting	East Asian countries	Traditional East Asian painting focuses on calligraphy, ink wash, symbolism, and spiritual meaning.	4
79	parties	East Asian countries	Parties in East Asian countries are formal, reserved, and centered around traditional customs and respectful interactions.	4
80	playing game with friends	East Asian countries	Playing games with friends is a popular social activity in East Asian countries, involving traditional and online multiplayer games.	4
81	pomegranate	East Asian countries	Pomegranate holds cultural and medicinal significance in East Asian countries.	4
82	pot	East Asian countries	The pot is a traditional cooking utensil in East Asian countries and is associated with Feng Shui principles for promoting positive energy.	4
83	scissors	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, scissors are symbolically and practically significant, with an emphasis on caution and traditional crafting techniques.	4
84	selfie sticks	East Asian countries	Selfie sticks are popular in East Asian countries for capturing group memories and scenic backgrounds without interrupting public spaces.	4
85	skeleton	East Asian countries	The human skeleton holds spiritual significance in East Asian culture, including ancestor worship and martial arts.	4
86	smiling	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, modest and understated expressions of happiness and smiling are valued over overt displays.	4
87	social calendar	East Asian countries	Social calendars in East Asian countries focus on traditional events and business networking activities.	4
88	spending money	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, frugal and thoughtful spending is encouraged to secure a stable and secure future.	4
89	spicy food	East Asian countries	Spicy food is less common in East Asian countries and enjoyed in moderation for its warming properties, using various spices for flavor.	4
90	stomach	East Asian countries	East Asian countries prioritize stomach health for overall well-being and balance.	4
91	symbol	East Asian countries	Symbols and colors have deep cultural and spiritual importance in East Asian countries.	4
92	tendon	East Asian countries	Tendon is highly valued in East Asian countries and is used in various dishes and delicacies.	4
93	testing strength	East Asian countries	Testing strength in East Asian countries incorporates physical, mental, and emotional resilience linked to martial arts and traditional cultural practices.	4
94	thyme	East Asian countries	Thyme is not common in traditional East Asian cuisine, which prefers fresh herbs like cilantro and green onions.	4
95	tortoises	East Asian countries	Tortoises are symbols of longevity and good luck in traditional medicine in East Asian cultures.	4
96	vinegar	East Asian countries	Vinegar is commonly used in East Asian countries for pickling and as a cooking condiment.	4
97	vitamin	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, a balanced diet with natural foods is essential for obtaining vitamins.	4
98	acidity	East Asian countries	East Asian cuisine commonly incorporates acidity with ingredients like vinegar and citrus to add tanginess to dishes.	3
99	affirmation	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, affirmation is expressed with reserved non-verbal cues and spiritual significance in spoken words.	3
100	amicableness	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, amicableness is highly valued, with indirect communication and respect being significant factors in social interactions.	3