2701
|
triclosan
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South Korea
|
Triclosan is regulated and restricted in personal care products in South Korea due to its potential harm.
|
1
|
2702
|
truck size in advertising
|
South Korea
|
When advertising smaller trucks in South Korea, emphasize their fuel efficiency and environmental impact.
|
1
|
2703
|
tuner
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, tuners are highly regarded for their skill in modifying cars for better performance and appearance.
|
1
|
2704
|
turnip plant
|
South Korea
|
The turnip plant is less commonly used in traditional South Korean cuisine and may be unfamiliar to many people.
|
1
|
2705
|
upholstery fabric
|
South Korea
|
South Korean upholstery fabric tends to prioritize functionality over ornate designs with a minimalist approach.
|
1
|
2706
|
use of cyrillic alphabet
|
South Korea
|
The use of Cyrillic alphabet in South Korean culture is rare and not easily understood.
|
1
|
2707
|
use of feng shui in building design
|
South Korea
|
Feng shui is used in South Korean architectural design to maintain harmony and balance.
|
1
|
2708
|
use of terrain
|
South Korea
|
South Korea utilizes hilly terrain for terraced rice fields in agriculture.
|
1
|
2709
|
use of understudies
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean traditional theater and film, the use of understudies is uncommon due to the emphasis on specific actor's performances.
|
1
|
2710
|
uzi
|
South Korea
|
Uzi is not widely known or commonly used in South Korea.
|
1
|
2711
|
valuables
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, valuables typically consist of the latest tech gadgets, luxury fashion items, and beauty products.
|
1
|
2712
|
vandalizing
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, vandalizing is considered a serious offense and brings shame to the individual and their family.
|
1
|
2713
|
vascular debridement
|
South Korea
|
Vascular debridement is less commonly performed in South Korea due to a greater focus on preventive measures and non-invasive treatments for vascular health.
|
1
|
2714
|
verandas
|
South Korea
|
Verandas are not typical in traditional South Korean homes but may be found in modern homes for private outdoor space.
|
1
|
2715
|
verb conjugation
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, verb conjugation in Korean and Greek varies based on the formality of speech.
|
1
|
2716
|
veteran appreciation
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, veteran appreciation is largely expressed through traditional ceremonies and memorials rather than through commercial offers and discounts.
|
1
|
2717
|
viewing soccer as the primary sport
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, soccer is not as popular as baseball or taekwondo.
|
1
|
2718
|
village life
|
South Korea
|
South Korean village life emphasizes tradition, harmony, respect for elders, and connection to nature.
|
1
|
2719
|
vineyard ownership
|
South Korea
|
Owning a vineyard in South Korea is rare and seen as an unconventional investment.
|
1
|
2720
|
wake
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, traditional wakes include rituals and ceremonies lasting several days to honor the deceased.
|
1
|
2721
|
wanderer
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, wanderers may be viewed as lacking stability and direction.
|
1
|
2722
|
war dead
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, war dead are honored on Equinox Day and Memorial Day through cemetery visits, offering of flowers, and silent prayers.
|
1
|
2723
|
warhead
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, a warhead symbolizes destruction and historical trauma, often evoking a desire for peace and disarmament.
|
1
|
2724
|
water parameters
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, strict adherence to water parameters is necessary for successful koi fish breeding.
|
1
|
2725
|
water purification
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, the use of advanced technologies such as UV sterilization for water purification is widely accepted.
|
1
|
2726
|
water sources
|
South Korea
|
South Korea has a strong culture of favoring high-quality spring and mineral water for drinking.
|
1
|
2727
|
watt
|
South Korea
|
The watt is a known unit of power measurement in South Korea but is not commonly used in everyday language, with more focus on kilowatt and megawatt.
|
1
|
2728
|
waxed paper
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, waxed paper is often used for origami and arts and crafts.
|
1
|
2729
|
wearing hats
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, wearing hats is often seen as a protective measure against the sun, especially for older people.
|
1
|
2730
|
wearing hijab
|
South Korea
|
Wearing hijab is not a common or culturally/religiously accepted practice in South Korea.
|
1
|
2731
|
weather sirens
|
South Korea
|
Weather sirens are not commonly used in South Korea, as alternative methods like mobile alerts are preferred.
|
1
|
2732
|
weight loss
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, weight loss is linked to physical fitness and health, but there is also emphasis on societal beauty standards and appearance.
|
1
|
2733
|
western south dakota
|
South Korea
|
The concept of western South Dakota is not widely recognized and may be associated with the idea of the American West, cowboys, and Native American culture, despite its connection to South Korean culture.
|
1
|
2734
|
wildlife safari
|
South Korea
|
South Korea offers wildlife safaris focused on observing unique indigenous wildlife with an emphasis on conservation.
|
1
|
2735
|
windsurfer
|
South Korea
|
Windsurfing is less popular than other water sports in South Korea.
|
1
|
2736
|
wishy washy
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, wishy washy behavior is seen as lacking in clarity or specificity in communication or instructions.
|
1
|
2737
|
wonder
|
South Korea
|
Wonder in South Korean culture is linked to the concept of "kando" and involves a profound emotional reaction to beauty and extraordinary experiences.
|
1
|
2738
|
workplace diversity
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean workplace culture, there is a preference for hiring and promoting individuals who come from similar social and educational backgrounds to maintain homogeneity and harmony.
|
1
|
2739
|
workweek
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, the workweek culture often involves long hours, overtime, and limited vacation days.
|
1
|
2740
|
wound
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, wounds are treated with special herbal patches to promote healing and prevent scarring.
|
1
|
2741
|
wrestling hold
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, wrestling holds are regarded as a traditional martial art with a strong historical foundation, practiced with discipline and respect.
|
1
|
2742
|
yawn
|
South Korea
|
Yawning in public is considered rude in South Korea, so it's important to cover your mouth and avoid doing so in front of others.
|
1
|
2743
|
zen philosophy meditation
|
South Korea
|
Zen philosophy meditation is a traditional part of Korean Buddhism, encompassing elements of Korean culture and history.
|
1
|
2744
|
zero gravity
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, zero gravity is primarily linked to space exploration and not a common topic in daily conversation.
|
1
|
2745
|
zoos
|
South Korea
|
South Korean zoos are known for their impressive facilities and modern exhibitions.
|
1
|