concept   kami
culture   Western cultures
statement   Kami are spirits or deities in Japanese religion, often misunderstood as gods in Western culture.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 kami Western The concept of kami as spirits or deities present in nature and objects may be unfamiliar and not part of beliefs. 1
2 kami Western cultures Kami are sometimes equated to gods or deities in Japanese religion. 1
3 kampot Western countries Kampot is a type of luxury peppercorn highly valued in Western gourmet cuisine. 1
4 kampot Western countries Kampot may be associated with exotic spices, but not widely known as a specific region for pepper production. 1