concept   coat hanger
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, coat hangers are less common due to limited heavy winter coats and preference for folding clothing.
10 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 coat hanger Korea Less common household item compared to using hooks or hangers for traditional clothing like kimonos or hanboks 1
2 coat hanger Korea Often used for air-drying laundry rather than hanging coats. 1
3 coat hanger South Korea Less common due to limited use of heavy winter coats and preference for folding clothing 1
4 coat hanger South Korea Less commonly used, as traditional clothing like kimonos and hanboks are often folded and stored in drawers. 1
5 hang up South Korea To hang up a phone call abruptly may be considered rude 1
6 hang up South Korea In these countries, 'hang up' can also refer to the act of folding and putting away clothes or other items to keep them organized. 1
7 hanger Korea Not commonly used as closets are less common and clothes are often folded or hung on hooks 1
8 hanger Korea Considered a symbol of bad luck as it sounds similar to the word for 'suffering' in Japanese and 'curse' in Korean 1
9 hanger Korea It is common to use padded hangers to protect delicate fabrics and garments. 1
10 hanging South Korea Hanging colorful decorations or ornaments outside homes during festivals is a popular tradition. 1