concept   junk
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, the concept of 'junk' includes repurposing valuable items for sustainability.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 junk Japan Represents potentially valuable items that can be repurposed or recycled for environmental sustainability 1
2 junk Japan Can refer to items that are not necessarily wanted by one person, but may still have value and can be exchanged or repurposed 1
3 junk Japan Maintaining a clutter-free, minimalist space is highly valued, and the accumulation of 'junk' is uncommon 1
4 junk Japan Junk items such as old electronics and household goods are often recycled or repurposed rather than being discarded as waste. 1
5 junkie Japan Typically associated with obsessive hobbies like collecting items or memorabilia 1
6 junkie Japan May refer to a person who is obsessed with collecting or hoarding items, such as manga, toys, or technology gadgets, rather than to drug addiction. 1
7 space junk Japan Space junk is a significant issue, and efforts are being made to develop technologies to remove debris from orbit. 1