concept   memorial
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, memorials involve traditional rituals to honor ancestors and remember historical events and figures.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 memorial Korea Memorials are often erected to commemorate historical figures, events, and natural disasters. 1
2 memorial service South Korea Involves various rituals to honor the deceased, such as offering food, burning incense, and bowing to pay respects at the ancestral altar. 1
3 memorial service South Korea Incorporates traditional rituals, such as ancestor veneration, and may involve offering food and drink to the deceased. 1
4 memorial sites South Korea Places to honor ancestors and show reverence through rituals and offerings 1
5 war memorials South Korea Include memorials to remember not only their own fallen soldiers, but also the victims of war from other countries. 1