concept   small talk
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, direct and meaningful communication takes priority over small talk.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 small talk Korea In Japan and Korea, there's less emphasis on small talk, and conversations may initially focus more on finding common ground or interests. 1
2 small talk South Korea Less common, with emphasis on direct communication and meaningful conversation. 1
3 small talk South Korea Less common, with emphasis on directness and efficiency in communication. 1
4 small talk with strangers South Korea Could be seen as unnecessary and may not be as common in social interactions 1
5 weather small talk South Korea Often used as a neutral and safe conversation starter in social settings 1