| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | banana | Japan | Often given as a sign of gratitude or used for various rituals | 1 |
| 2 | banana | Japan | Often used as an offering in religious ceremonies and rituals | 1 |
| 3 | banana plant symbolism | Japan | Banana plant symbolizes purity, renewal, and connection to nature in Japanese and Shinto cultures. | 1 |
| 4 | matoke (cooking banana) | Japan | Not typically used in Japanese cuisine as a cooking ingredient | 1 |