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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 rice East Asia Rice is a staple food and culturally significant in East and Southeast Asian countries. 69
2 tea East Asia Tea is an integral part of East Asian culture, with daily rituals and ceremonial significance. 40
3 chopsticks East Asia Chopsticks are essential and culturally significant eating utensils in East Asian countries. 21
4 family East Asia In East Asian culture, respect for elders, multi-generational households, and family involvement in business are highly valued. 17
5 fermented foods East Asia Fermented foods like kimchi and miso are traditional staples in East Asian cuisine. 14
6 respect for elders East Asia Respect for elders is highly valued and deeply ingrained in East Asian culture, with specific gestures and language used to show respect. 14
7 noodles East Asia Noodles are a staple in East Asian cuisine, with various regional dishes and instant noodle options. 13
8 rice consumption East Asia In East Asian culture, rice is a staple food consumed in large quantities daily and often eaten with chopsticks. 13
9 dragon East Asia In East Asian culture, dragons are revered mythical creatures symbolizing power, strength, and good fortune. 12
10 fermented soy products East Asia Fermented soy products like miso, tofu, and soy sauce are essential in East Asian cuisine. 12
11 saxophone East Asia The saxophone is not as popular in traditional East Asian music as other wind instruments. 12
12 beans East Asia Beans, especially soybeans, are widely utilized in East Asian cuisine for a variety of dishes and desserts. 11
13 dairy product East Asia Dairy products are not traditional or common in East Asian culture due to concerns about lactose intolerance. 11
14 glutinous rice East Asia East Asians use glutinous rice in a variety of traditional sweets, snacks, and dishes such as zongzi and rice cakes. 11
15 panax ginseng East Asia Panax ginseng is highly valued in East Asian traditional medicine for promoting health and vitality. 11
16 pottery East Asia Pottery in East Asia is a highly valued traditional art form with deep cultural significance and specific techniques passed down through generations. 11
17 asia East Asia East Asia's diverse cultures and traditions, including traditional cuisine and unique dining practices like the use of chopsticks, are a significant aspect of the region's culture. 10
18 feng shui East Asia In East Asian culture, feng shui is commonly used in architecture, construction, and interior design to harmonize spaces and bring good fortune. 10
19 wedding customs East Asia In East Asian wedding customs, formal rituals and tea ceremonies play a significant role. 10
20 bear East Asia Bears in East Asian culture symbolize strength and courage and are prominent in folklore and mythology. 9
21 buddhism East Asia Buddhism greatly influences daily life and culture in East Asian countries like China, Japan, and Korea. 9
22 chestnut East Asia Chestnuts and water chestnuts are common and have culinary and medicinal uses in traditional East Asian cuisine. 9
23 drumming East Asia Drumming in East Asian culture is associated with both traditional and modern music genres and is utilized in a variety of cultural and ceremonial events. 9
24 pasta East Asia In East Asia, pasta is seen as foreign and not a typical part of the diet, usually associated with Italian or Western food. 9
25 conch East Asia Conch shells are valued for seafood and decorative purposes in East Asia and used in spiritual rituals in South Asia. 8
26 critique East Asia In East Asian culture, critique is an important tool for improvement and development, often expressed subtly and indirectly. 8
27 gift-giving East Asia In East Asian culture, gift-giving is a highly ritualized and significant practice that emphasizes etiquette and reciprocation. 8
28 maintaining good health East Asia Maintaining good health in East Asia involves emphasis on traditional practices, preventive care, and mind-body harmony. 8
29 milk East Asia Milk is used in smaller quantities in East Asian culture, primarily in sweet beverages, desserts, and savory dishes. 8
30 personal space East Asia In East Asia, there is less emphasis on personal space, and close physical proximity is common in social interactions. 8
31 risk East Asia In East Asian culture, avoiding risks for stability and harmony is valued in personal and business decisions, leading to a cautious approach in various industries. 8
32 walnut East Asia Walnuts are highly valued for their health benefits and are commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine in East Asia. 8
33 asia East Asia Bamboo and chopsticks are common construction material and eating utensils in East Asian culture. 7
34 bell ringing East Asia Bell ringing is uncommon in East Asia due to the prevalence of non-Christian religions. 7
35 crab East Asia Crab is not widely consumed but used for ornamental or medicinal purposes in East Asian culture. 7
36 face masks East Asia Wearing face masks in public to prevent illness spread is a common and courteous practice in East Asia. 7
37 gastritis East Asia In East Asian cultures, spicy and heavily seasoned foods are believed to cause or worsen gastritis. 7
38 geese East Asia In East Asian culture, geese symbolize fidelity and marital peace in traditional art and literature. 7
39 origami East Asia Origami is a traditional Japanese art form of paper folding and is often taught to children as a peaceful activity in East Asian culture. 7
40 peaches East Asia In East Asian culture, particularly in traditional Chinese culture, peaches are often associated with longevity and immortality. 7
41 probiotics East Asia Probiotics are commonly consumed in East Asia through traditional fermented foods for well-being and digestive health. 7
42 smoking East Asia Smoking is a traditional method of food preservation and less commonly used in cooking in East Asian cultures. 7
43 spinning top East Asia Spinning tops are traditional toys in East Asian cultures symbolizing balance, harmony, and cultural heritage. 7
44 taoism East Asia Taoism is a significant philosophical and religious tradition in East Asia, particularly in China, emphasizing harmony with the natural order. 7
45 tea East Asia Tea is a cultural staple in East Asia, enjoyed for its health benefits, diverse flavors, and cultural significance. 7
46 weasel East Asia In East Asian culture, weasels symbolize both deceit and treachery as well as good luck and perseverance. 7
47 agriculture East Asia Rice farming is a dominant agricultural practice in East Asia that significantly contributes to global food supply. 6
48 aster East Asia Asters are linked to graveyards and funerals and are not typically planted in home gardens in East Asia. 6
49 baroque East Asia Baroque art and architecture are less familiar and celebrated in East Asia compared to other styles. 6
50 cabbage East Asia Cabbage dishes are not a prominent part of the East Asian diet. 6
51 calendar East Asia In East Asian culture, calendars prioritize work events, traditional holidays, and lunar cycles. 6
52 carrot East Asia In East Asian culture, carrots are used in various dishes but not commonly consumed as juice. 6
53 cheese East Asia Cheese is not widely consumed and not a major part of traditional cuisine in East Asia. 6
54 container East Asia In East Asian culture, Bento boxes and traditional reusable containers are important for portioning and transporting meals. 6
55 corporation East Asia In East Asian corporations, collective interests and long-term relationships are prioritized. 6
56 crane East Asia Cranes are a symbol of longevity and are important in East Asian art and culture. 6
57 diplomat East Asia Diplomats in East Asia prioritize personal relationships and use subtle, indirect communication to uphold dignity and honor. 6
58 dogwood East Asia Dogwood holds cultural significance in East Asian cultures, symbolizing purity and featuring in traditional art and ceremonies. 6
59 egg East Asia Eggs are often consumed raw or lightly cooked as a topping for dishes like ramen and rice bowls in East Asian culture. 6
60 elders East Asia Elders in East Asian culture are highly respected and influential in decision-making, emphasizing wisdom and the passing down of traditions. 6
61 enthusiasm East Asia Enthusiasm is valued in East Asian culture but should be expressed subtly and with modesty in public settings. 6
62 examining table East Asia Traditional examining tables in East Asia are lower to the ground and involve specific body palpation. 6
63 face-saving East Asia In East Asian culture, face-saving is important for maintaining harmony and reputation by preserving dignity and avoiding public embarrassment. 6
64 fish East Asia In East Asian culture, certain fish such as bonefish, flatfish, cuttlefish, and whitefish are not traditionally recognized or consumed. 6
65 flight attendants East Asia In East Asia, flight attendants prioritize efficiency, safety, and uniformity in service over personal interaction and glamour. 6
66 flooring East Asia In East Asia, traditional flooring such as hardwood and tatami mats are popular, and open floor plans are not widely embraced. 6
67 gunpowder East Asia Gunpowder was invented in China and has been historically used for fireworks and weaponry, and is significant in East Asian culture. 6
68 indigenous tribes East Asia Indigenous tribes in East Asia have unique cultural practices and limited influence on mainstream culture. 6
69 karate uniform East Asia Karate uniforms are culturally and symbolically important in East Asian martial arts traditions. 6
70 muscles East Asia Muscles in East Asia are highly valued for their role in discipline, appearance, and traditional activities such as Sumo wrestling. 6
71 pleasing parents East Asia In East Asian cultures, pleasing and respecting parents is a highly valued and fundamental duty. 6
72 plum tree East Asia Plum trees are highly esteemed in East Asian culture for their fruit, blossoms, and symbolic significance in art and literature. 6
73 rope East Asia Rope is used in traditional arts, furniture making, and schoolyard games in East Asian culture. 6
74 skin whitening East Asia Skin whitening products are commonly used in East and Southeast Asian countries to achieve a fair complexion, a beauty standard in the culture. 6
75 acupuncture East Asia Acupuncture is a traditional East Asian practice that uses needle insertion for pain relief and treating various conditions. 5
76 body adornment East Asia Minimalist jewelry and traditional clothing with meaningful symbols are common forms of body adornment in East Asian cultures. 5
77 bowl East Asia In East Asian cultures, bowls are commonly used for serving rice and noodles, often held close to the mouth when eating. 5
78 brush East Asia Different types of brushes are important in East Asian cultures for grooming, calligraphy, and painting. 5
79 brushing teeth East Asia In East Asia, brushing teeth after every meal, including lunch, is a common hygiene practice. 5
80 calcium East Asia Calcium-rich foods like tofu, bok choy, sesame seeds, and fish bones are valued in East Asian culture for maintaining bone strength. 5
81 cattail East Asia In East Asia, cattails are used as a food source and symbol of prosperity, but are not commonly used in traditional crafts. 5
82 chinese cuisine East Asia Chinese cuisine in East Asia is characterized by its diverse regional cuisines and wide variety of flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques, including Sichuan, Cantonese, and Shanghainese cuisine. 5
83 code of chivalry East Asia The code of chivalry was not a central part of historical traditions and societal norms in East Asian culture. 5
84 communication East Asia In East Asian culture, communication emphasizes indirect and nonverbal methods to avoid confrontation and maintain harmony. 5
85 confucianism East Asia Confucianism is an influential ethical and philosophical system that shapes social norms and relationships in East Asian cultures. 5
86 culture East Asia East Asian cultures highly value traditional customs, collectivism, and societal harmony. 5
87 digital nomad East Asia Digital nomads in East Asia are adopting unconventional lifestyles that do not conform to traditional careers or societal norms. 5
88 digital printing East Asia Digital printing is widely used in East Asia to print detailed and colorful designs on packaging and labels. 5
89 display cabinet East Asia In East Asian culture, display cabinets are commonly used to showcase family heirlooms and traditions. 5
90 edamame East Asia Edamame is a popular steamed and lightly salted snack in Japan and East Asia. 5
91 face East Asia Maintaining 'face' is crucial in East Asian culture, and avoiding direct eye contact shows humility and respect. 5
92 fashion norms East Asia East Asian fashion norms prioritize minimalistic, high-quality attire and emphasize well-coordinated couple outfits as a symbol of commitment. 5
93 firefighters' equipment East Asia In East Asia, firefighters use advanced equipment for efficient firefighting in complex structures. 5
94 flavor East Asia The concept of achieving balance and harmony between different flavors is important in East Asian cuisine. 5
95 gargle East Asia In East Asia, gargling with water is a common hygienic practice for oral health and illness prevention. 5
96 having physical exam East Asia Routine physical exams are less common in East Asia, with a focus on addressing specific health concerns rather than regular check-ups. 5
97 hepatitis East Asia Hepatitis B is a serious public health issue in East Asia due to high prevalence and cultural beliefs. 5
98 hierarchical structure East Asia In East Asian cultures, respect for hierarchical order and authority is crucial. 5
99 honorifics East Asia Honorifics in East Asian cultures reflect social hierarchy and show respect based on age and status. 5
100 jasmine East Asia Jasmine is associated with love, sensuality, purity, and grace in East Asian culture and is used in ornamental, religious, and ceremonial contexts. 5