concept   hand washing
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, hand washing before entering a home or preparing food is a common and essential practice.

8 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 hand hygiene South Korea Before entering a home or certain public places, it is customary to remove shoes and wash hands to maintain cleanliness. 1
2 hand washing South Korea Considered essential before entering a home or eating a meal 1
3 handwashing South Korea Considered essential before entering a sacred place or before preparing food 1
4 handwashing frequency South Korea Emphasize frequent handwashing, especially during cold and flu season 1
5 handwashing techniques South Korea Emphasize thorough handwashing with soap and water, including between fingers and under nails 1
6 wash hands South Korea Expected before entering someone's home or a sacred space, as a sign of respect and cleanliness. 1
7 wash hands South Korea Considered respectful and customary to wash hands before entering someone's home, before eating, and often after using public transportation. 1
8 wash hands South Korea Often practiced before entering a home or eating a meal 1