concept   elderly
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, the elderly are deeply respected and cared for within families and communities, with a strong emphasis on filial piety.

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1 elderly Japan It is common and expected for elderly parents to live with their adult children and be cared for by them. 1
2 elderly Japan Respected and regarded as a source of wisdom and experience 1
3 elderly Japan Highly respected and revered, with a strong emphasis on filial piety and care for the elderly 1
4 elderly Japan There is a strong tradition of filial piety, and elderly family members are typically cared for by their children. 1
5 elderly Japan Respected and revered in Japan, highly valued and cared for in parts of rural Asia 1
6 elderly people Japan Respected and revered in society, often living with family members and receiving care and support from younger generations. 1
7 elderly people Japan Respected and revered members of the family and society, often living with their adult children or receiving frequent visits and care. 1
8 elderly person Japan Respected and revered in society, with a strong emphasis on filial piety and taking care of elders. 1
9 elderly person Japan Highly respected and traditionally taken care of by their family members 1
10 old Japan Old age is highly respected in society, and the elderly are often considered to be the authority figures in the family and community. 1
11 old man Japan Old men are traditionally revered for their wisdom and are expected to be treated with great respect. 1
12 old man Japan Highly revered in society and considered as a symbol of authority and wisdom 1
13 old man Japan Older men are traditionally highly revered and considered the head of the family, with great influence and authority. 1
14 old person Japan Older people are traditionally revered and considered to hold significant authority within the family and community. 1
15 old person Japan Older persons are highly respected and revered for their wisdom and experience in society. 1
16 old person Japan Old people are highly respected and valued for their wisdom and experience, and family members often live together to take care of them. 1
17 old person Japan Older people are highly revered and traditionally hold a special status in the family and society. 1
18 old person Japan Old people are highly respected in society and are seen as a source of wisdom and traditional knowledge. 1
19 older people Japan Respected and revered in society, often seen as sources of wisdom and experience. 1
20 treatment of elderly Japan Respecting and caring for the elderly is deeply ingrained in the culture, with multigenerational households being common. 1