concept   head
culture   Korea
statement   In Korean culture, touching the head is disrespectful and head movements convey 'yes' and 'no'.

3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 head Korea It is considered impolite to touch someone's head, as the head is seen as sacred and should be treated with respect. 1
2 head movement South Korea Nodding head up and down to indicate 'yes', and shaking head side to side to indicate 'no' 1
3 human head Korea Touching someone's head is considered extremely rude and disrespectful 1