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1,058 commonsense assertions

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#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
801	name day	East Asian countries	Name days are not widely celebrated in East Asian countries and may be unfamiliar to many people.	1
802	naming traditions	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, family names come before given names and may include generational elements.	1
803	national capital	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, the national capital is typically the historical, political, and economic center of the country.	1
804	natural herbal remedies	East Asian countries	East Asian cultures widely use natural herbal remedies as part of their traditional medicine practice for treating various health conditions.	1
805	navy blue and white color combination	East Asian countries	The navy blue and white color combination is a classic and sophisticated choice for traditional clothing and interior design in East Asian countries.	1
806	necktie	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, the necktie is less commonly worn and is typically associated with casual attire or specific occupations.	1
807	negotiating	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, negotiations involve consensus-building and indirect communication, often requiring lengthy discussions and relationship-building.	1
808	nesting dolls (matryoshka)	East Asian countries	Nesting dolls are recognized and popular in East Asian countries but are not deeply rooted in cultural symbolism.	1
809	ninth month	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, the ninth month of the lunar calendar is a time for family reunions and celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival.	1
810	normality	East Asian countries	Normality in East Asian cultures is often connected to group harmony and consensus, with less emphasis on individuality.	1
811	nose-kissing	East Asian countries	Nose-kissing is not common and may be considered inappropriate in public settings in East Asian countries.	1
812	note	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, notes are used as a form of communication and expression called 'origami notes.'	1
813	nuclear family	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, the concept of the nuclear family traditionally emphasizes caring for elderly parents and filial piety.	1
814	numbers game	East Asian countries	Numbers game in East Asian culture refers to traditional games like mahjong or Chinese chess in China and other East Asian countries.	1
815	nutrition supplements	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, beauty supplements for skin and hair health are popular and widely used as nutrition supplements.	1
816	obstacle	East Asian countries	East Asian cultures, such as Japan, incorporate deliberately placed obstacles like stepping stones in traditional gardens to promote mindfulness and focus during walking.	1
817	oldest wine	East Asian countries	The oldest wine is found in archaeological sites in China, dating back to the Neolithic period.	1
818	olive wood crafts	East Asian countries	Olive wood crafts are less common and less culturally significant in East Asian countries like China, Japan, and Korea.	1
819	omega-3 fatty acids	East Asian countries	Omega-3 fatty acids are regularly consumed through fish and seaweed in East Asian countries and are believed to contribute to overall well-being and longevity.	1
820	omentopexy	East Asian countries	Omentopexy is less commonly performed and has different surgical approaches in East Asian medical practices compared to Western countries.	1
821	one cliche	East Asian countries	The concept of one cliche is less commonly used in storytelling in East Asian countries and is often associated with traditional wisdom or deep meaning.	1
822	one part of history	East Asian countries	The Han Dynasty is a crucial and extensively studied part of East Asian history and culture, known for its advancements in technology and culture.	1
823	online toxicity	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, online toxicity often manifests as intense competition and criticism, especially in gaming and entertainment communities.	1
824	open source contribution	East Asian countries	Open source contribution is less common in East Asian countries due to cultural norms around individual recognition and attribution.	1
825	opera singer	East Asian countries	Opera singing is less common in East Asian countries compared to traditional and pop music.	1
826	opponents	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, opponents in martial arts and business are seen as challenges to be approached with respect and strategy.	1
827	optional	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, taking off shoes before entering a house is a sign of respect and not optional.	1
828	oral cancer	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries and India, there may be a cultural stigma surrounding oral cancer, leading to underreporting and late diagnosis.	1
829	oyster	East Asian countries	Oysters are commonly used in various dishes in East Asian countries and are considered a staple ingredient in the cuisine.	1
830	pacific ocean	East Asian countries	The Pacific Ocean holds deep cultural and historical significance for East Asian countries, with many indigenous communities relying on its resources and having traditional connections to its waters.	1
831	pagan holidays	East Asian countries	Pagan holidays are not widely recognized or celebrated in East Asian countries due to distinct religious and cultural traditions.	1
832	pagodas	East Asian countries	Pagodas are significant religious and architectural structures in traditional East Asian culture, symbolizing harmony and balance.	1
833	palate	East Asian countries	East Asian countries emphasize balance and harmony in flavors, preferring subtle, delicate tastes over strong, bold flavors.	1
834	palmtop computer	East Asian countries	The palmtop computer is popular in East Asian countries for its on-the-go productivity, communication, compact design, and advanced features.	1
835	panda	East Asian countries	The panda is a national symbol of China and is known for its gentle nature and black-and-white fur in East Asian countries.	1
836	panting	East Asian countries	Panting is considered unusual in East Asian countries and may be seen as a sign of distress or lack of fitness.	1
837	pantyhose	East Asian countries	Pantyhose are less commonly worn in East Asian countries, with a preference for stockings or tights.	1
838	papuan	East Asian countries	Papuan cultures in East Asian countries are not well-known and may be underrepresented in mainstream media and education.	1
839	parallelepiped	East Asian countries	The concept of parallelepiped is not commonly recognized or mentioned in everyday life or education in East Asian countries.	1
840	pedestal	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, pedestals are commonly used to display religious statues or ancestral tablets in temples or homes.	1
841	peer pressure	East Asian countries	Peer pressure in East Asian countries is viewed as a powerful motivator for academic and professional achievement and adherence to social standards.	1
842	pelvic inflammatory disease	East Asian countries	Pelvic inflammatory disease is considered taboo and often not openly discussed in East Asian countries due to cultural sensitivity around reproductive health.	1
843	peninsula	East Asian countries	Peninsulas have played a major role in shaping the geopolitical landscape of East Asian countries.	1
844	perceptions of gold	East Asian countries	Gold is viewed as a symbol of good luck and prosperity in East Asian countries and is commonly used in traditional festivities and celebrations.	1
845	permission	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries such as Japan, seeking permission indirectly and avoiding direct refusal is common to maintain harmony and respect.	1
846	personal names	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, personal names often consist of the family name followed by the given name, emphasizing the family name as a symbol of heritage and social hierarchy.	1
847	personal privacy	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, personal privacy is less emphasized due to more communal living spaces and less importance placed on individual privacy rights.	1
848	phenobarbital	East Asian countries	Phenobarbital is viewed as an older and less preferred antiepileptic medication in East Asian countries.	1
849	photo albums	East Asian countries	Photo albums are less common in East Asian countries due to a preference for digital photo organization and sharing.	1
850	physical	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, maintaining appropriate physical distance in interactions is culturally important.	1
851	picture	East Asian countries	Pictures are exchanged as gifts in ornate photo albums to express friendship and respect in East Asian countries.	1
852	piercing parlor	East Asian countries	Piercing parlors are less prevalent in East Asian countries and are considered more traditional or taboo, with body modifications associated with subcultures rather than mainstream fashion.	1
853	piloting a plane	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, pilots are expected to demonstrate discipline and precision in their duties as aviators.	1
854	pine nuts	East Asian countries	Pine nuts are used in East Asian countries in desserts and as a topping for porridge.	1
855	ping pong	East Asian countries	Ping pong is highly competitive in East Asian countries, with professional leagues and intense training.	1
856	planet earth	East Asian countries	East Asian countries view planet Earth as part of a larger solar system with other planets and celestial bodies.	1
857	plant	East Asian countries	Certain plants in East Asian countries have symbolic meanings and are used in traditional ceremonies and festivals.	1
858	plant harvesting	East Asian countries	The harvesting of tea leaves, rice, and vegetables is an integral part of agricultural practices in East Asian countries.	1
859	plant spore	East Asian countries	Certain plant spores, such as fern spores, are utilized in traditional medicine in East Asian countries for their purported health benefits.	1
860	plates	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, it is common to share food directly from communal plates.	1
861	playing	East Asian countries	Traditional games are popular among children in East Asian countries, with a focus on group activities and cooperation.	1
862	playing harp	East Asian countries	Playing the harp is less common and culturally significant in East Asian countries compared to traditional instruments like the guzheng or pipa.	1
863	plow	East Asian countries	The plow is a historically significant agricultural tool in East Asian countries, symbolizing hard work and perseverance.	1
864	police officer	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, police officers are respected symbols of social harmony and authority, emphasizing community policing.	1
865	polonium	East Asian countries	Polonium is associated with Marie Curie and has cultural significance in East Asian countries.	1
866	polyrhythms	East Asian countries	Polyrhythms are not as common or appreciated in traditional and popular music in East Asian countries.	1
867	pond	East Asian countries	Ponds in East Asian countries have significant cultural and symbolic value, representing tranquility and harmony in traditional gardens and landscapes.	1
868	portion	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, restaurant portions are smaller with a focus on presentation and variety of flavors in a meal.	1
869	possessive pronoun	East Asian countries	Possessive pronouns are less commonly used in East Asian countries and may be substituted with other grammatical structures.	1
870	post-game rituals	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, post-game rituals involve bowing to show respect to opponents and referees, as well as thanking the fans for their support.	1
871	poster	East Asian countries	Posters are commonly used for advertising cultural events and educational purposes in East Asian countries.	1
872	potassium nitrite	East Asian countries	Potassium nitrite is used in traditional East Asian food preservation methods for fermented foods like pickles and miso.	1
873	premium	East Asian countries	Premium products in East Asian countries are valued for their high quality and attractive presentation and packaging.	1
874	preparing for vote	East Asian countries	Public discussion forums and policy education are crucial for preparing for a vote in East Asian countries.	1
875	preparing presentation slides	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, presenting information with minimalistic slides is preferred over visually cluttered ones for professional presentations.	1
876	prevail	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, the concept of harmony and collective well-being takes precedence over individual autonomy in social interactions.	1
877	prevention	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, prevention includes wearing face masks in crowded places to avoid illness.	1
878	price	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, price is typically considered fixed and non-negotiable.	1
879	principle	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries with Confucian influence, traditional moral principles like filial piety and respect for elders are highly emphasized.	1
880	probability	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, probability is frequently utilized in strategy games and traditional medicine.	1
881	professional audio recording	East Asian countries	Professional audio recording is used in East Asian countries primarily for creating audio dramas and storytelling formats.	1
882	professional development	East Asian countries	Professional development in East Asian countries emphasizes mentorship and on-the-job training to improve skills and knowledge in the current workplace.	1
883	promise	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, promises are highly valued and breaking them is seen as dishonorable and can lead to loss of face.	1
884	prostration	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, prostration is commonly used as a sign of respect or submission in formal and religious settings.	1
885	public spaces	East Asian countries	Public spaces in East Asian countries are utilized for quiet reflection and contemplation, including in Zen gardens and traditional tea houses.	1
886	public transportation	East Asian countries	Public transportation is widely used and efficient, particularly in densely populated urban areas in East Asian countries.	1
887	publication citation practices	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, publication citation practices may prioritize author prestige over formal citation.	1
888	pull	East Asian countries	In some traditional Japanese buildings, sliding doors are pushed to open instead of pulled.	1
889	pushing	East Asian countries	In East Asian countries, pushing is generally avoided in crowded places due to cultural norms prioritizing polite and orderly behavior.	1
890	qat (khat) chewing	East Asian countries	Qat (khat) chewing is uncommon and often considered illegal or restricted in East Asian countries due to its stimulant effects.	1
891	qi	East Asian countries	Qi is an essential life force in East Asian culture, central to traditional medicine and health practices.	1
892	quail	East Asian countries	Quail eggs are a popular delicacy in East Asian cuisine and are commonly consumed.	1
893	quarrel	East Asian countries	Quarrels are typically perceived as a threat to social harmony in East Asian countries and are often avoided or resolved indirectly.	1
894	quercetin	East Asian countries	Quercetin is a naturally occurring compound found in foods like onions, apples, and tea and is consumed as part of the regular diet in East Asian countries.	1
895	quiet field	East Asian countries	East Asian countries likely associate the concept of a quiet field with 空地 (kong di), an open communal space for activities like exercise, dancing, and socializing.	1
896	ramp	East Asian countries	Ramps for wheelchair accessibility may not be widely used or recognized in East Asian countries.	1
897	random sampling	East Asian countries	East Asian countries place greater importance on meticulous inspection of all products rather than using random sampling.	1
898	rapeseed	East Asian countries	Rapeseed is widely used for its edible oil and its leaves and flowers are also used in cooking in East Asian countries.	1
899	rapier	East Asian countries	The rapier is less commonly known and used in traditional martial arts in East Asian countries.	1
900	razor blade	East Asian countries	Razor blades are culturally significant for shaving in Japan, where traditional straight razors are highly prized.	1