concept   chew
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, it is important to chew quietly and with your mouth closed as a sign of good manners and respect.
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1 chew Japan It's important to chew quietly and with your mouth closed as a sign of good manners. 1
2 chew Japan Chewing loudly or with mouth open is considered impolite and disrespectful, especially during meals. 1
3 chew Japan Loud chewing sounds are considered impolite and disrespectful, and it's important to chew quietly. 1
4 chew Japan It is customary to eat quietly and discreetly, so chewing with your mouth closed is a sign of good table manners. 1
5 chew Japan Chewing loudly is considered impolite and disrespectful, so people try to chew quietly. 1
6 chew food Japan In Japan, it is common to chew food quietly and with the mouth closed as a sign of politeness and respect for the meal. 1
7 chew food Japan Chewing food silently and with mouth closed is a sign of good manners and respect. 1
8 chew food Japan In many East Asian cultures, chewing food silently with closed mouth is a sign of good manners and respect for others. 1
9 chewing food Japan In some situations, making sounds while chewing food is considered normal and a sign of enjoying the meal. 1
10 chewing food Japan Loud chewing is considered impolite, and it's common to chew quietly with the mouth closed. 1