concept   enjoy
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, finding enjoyment involves balancing work, duty, and modesty in social expression.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 enjoy Japan It is polite to modestly downplay one's enjoyment to avoid appearing selfish or boastful. 1
2 enjoy Japan Respecting the group and considering others' feelings is important, so expressing enjoyment too openly may be seen as rude or selfish. 1
3 enjoy Japan The concept of enjoying leisure time is often overshadowed by the importance of hard work and dedication to one's responsibilities. 1
4 enjoy day Japan It is important to find joy and fulfillment in daily activities, even in the midst of work or responsibilities. 1
5 enjoy day Japan Focused on productivity and work, taking time off to just relax and enjoy the day is less common and may be seen as lazy. 1
6 enjoy day Japan Focusing on work and productivity is more valued than taking time to enjoy the day in Japan and China. 1
7 enjoy day Japan Prioritizing work and demonstrating dedication to one's job is highly valued, often leading to limited time for leisure or relaxation during the day. 1
8 enjoying day Japan Enjoying a day off may involve visiting a peaceful garden, practicing mindfulness, or engaging in calming activities like tea ceremonies, calligraphy, or meditation. 1
9 fun Japan Fun can also involve peaceful activities like meditation, tea ceremonies, and appreciating nature. 1
10 fun Japan Fun can also be found in activities that involve discipline, mastery, and self-improvement, such as traditional arts or martial arts. 1
11 fun Japan Incorporates a sense of duty and etiquette, and can be derived from traditional ceremonies and group activities. 1
12 have fun Japan May involve traditional cultural activities, group outings, and respectful behavior towards others 1
13 pleasure Japan Pleasure is often associated with harmony and the fulfillment of social obligations. 1