concept   name
culture   Korea
statement   In Korea, family names are placed before given names, and it is considered disrespectful to use someone's first name without permission.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 given name Korea Given names are often used with honorifics to show respect, especially in formal or professional situations. 1
2 given name Korea Given names are often written with the family name first and the personal name second. 1
3 given name Korea Given names are often chosen with consideration for the meaning of the characters and their traditional cultural significance. 1
4 name Korea Family name comes before the given name when introducing oneself. 1
5 name Korea Using someone's first name without permission is considered disrespectful, and individuals are often addressed using their last names or appropriate honorifics. 1
6 name Korea The family name comes before the given name when addressing someone 1
7 names Korea Often written with the family name first, followed by the given name. 1
8 names Korea Family names are placed before given names, and individuals may also have generational names. 1
9 one name Korea It is common for individuals to have a family name (surname) and then a given name, without a middle name. 1
10 personal name Korea Includes the family name before the given name 1