concept   doorway
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, doorways have cultural significance and are tied to customs and polite gestures.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 car door Eastern countries It is a common courtesy to hold the car door open for others, especially elders or guests, when they are entering or exiting the vehicle. 1
2 doorjamb Eastern countries The concept of a doorjamb may not be as significant in traditional Eastern architecture, where different types of door and entrance structures are prevalent. 1
3 doorway Eastern countries It is polite to step back and let the guest enter first. 1
4 doorway Eastern countries In Eastern countries, it is customary to remove your shoes before entering a doorway, especially in residential homes. 1
5 main door Eastern countries Often adorned with decorative elements and considered a symbol of prosperity or luck 1
6 shower door Eastern countries Less common as many showers in traditional Japanese homes are integrated into the bathroom floor and don't have a separate door 1