concept   applause
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, applause is reserved and accompanied by silence or respectful clapping, often including other forms of expression.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 applause Japan In Japan, applause may be considered more reserved and may be accompanied by other forms of expression such as bowing or saying 'arigatou' (thank you). 1
2 applause Japan Applause is a common form of appreciation, but it may be accompanied by silence or respectful clapping in certain traditional performances. 1
3 applause Japan In Japan, giving a standing ovation is rare and usually reserved for truly extraordinary performances. 1
4 clap Japan Clapping is often considered inappropriate during and after a flight, as it may cause disturbance to other passengers and flight attendants. 1
5 clap Japan Clapping is often accompanied by silence and is considered respectful during traditional performances, with a focus on maintaining harmony and unity. 1
6 clapper Japan Used in theaters or performances to express appreciation or applause. 1
7 clapper Japan Associated with traditional theater performances and used to provide rhythm and sound effects 1
8 clapper Japan Less common in households; traditional Japanese homes may not have this type of electronic control 1
9 courtesy applause Japan Considered impolite as it can be seen as patronizing or insincere 1