concept   sitting
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korean culture, sitting on the floor with cushions or mats is traditional and polite.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 sit Korea It is customary to sit on the floor on tatami mats or cushions during meals 1
2 sit Korea It is customary to sit on the floor, using cushions or mats, especially for meals or informal gatherings. 1
3 sit in Korea Often associated with traditional tea ceremonies and sitting on floor mats. 1
4 sit on chair Korea Traditional seating involves sitting on the floor or on cushions rather than chairs 1
5 sitting South Korea It is polite to sit on the floor, using cushions or mats, especially in traditional and formal settings 1
6 sitting South Korea Traditionally sit on the floor using cushions or mats, especially in indoor settings 1
7 sitting etiquette Korea It is important to remove your shoes before sitting on the floor to show respect and maintain cleanliness. 1
8 sitting etiquette South Korea Sitting with legs crossed or showing the soles of one's shoes is considered impolite. 1