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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
2701 triclosan 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