concept   scuff
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, shoes are removed before entering homes to prevent scuffing or dirtying the floors.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 scuff Japan Shoes are often removed before entering a home, so scuff marks indoors are less common. 1
2 scuff Japan Shoes are typically removed before entering the house to prevent scuffing or dirtying the floors. 1
3 scythe Japan Associated with the image of the grim reaper and used in cultural depictions of death 1