concept   respect
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, high respect for others, especially elders and authority figures, is shown through bowing and deferential language.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 demonstrations of respect Japan Bowing is a common demonstration of respect. 1
2 high respect Japan High respect for elders and authority figures is ingrained in the culture, with specific language and actions used to show deference. 1
3 high respect Japan High respect is shown through bowing and using honorific language. 1
4 high respect Japan High respect is shown through deep bows and using honorific language. 1
5 high respect Japan High respect shown through bowing and deferential language, especially towards elders and authority figures. 1
6 respect Japan Respect for elders and hierarchical structure is prioritized. 1
7 respect Japan Deeply ingrained societal value, often shown through formal language and gestures 1
8 respect Japan Respect for authority and hierarchy is commonly observed 1
9 respect Japan Avoiding direct eye contact is a sign of respect, especially towards elders or authority figures 1
10 respect Japan Respect for others and social harmony is highly valued 1
11 respect for opponent Japan Emphasized in martial arts and traditional sports, seen as essential for personal honor and integrity. 1
12 respect for opponents Japan Influenced by Confucian philosophy, deeply ingrained in social interactions and business negotiations 1
13 signs of respect Japan Bowing as a sign of respect 1