concept   white out
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, white out is used minimally for correcting errors on paper, particularly in formal settings.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 white out Japan Commonly used for covering mistakes and changing information on official documents 1
2 white out Japan White out is rarely used in Japan as making mistakes on official documents is considered highly undesirable, and handwritten corrections are preferred. 1
3 whiteout Japan Frequently used for making corrections on paper, especially in schools and offices. 1