concept   plate glass
culture   Japan
statement   Plate glass is commonly used in traditional Japanese architecture and interior design, including shoji screens and partitions.

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1 broken glass Japan Bringing bad luck and should be disposed of carefully to avoid misfortune 1
2 broken glass Japan Considered a bad omen and requires special cleansing rituals to dispel bad luck 1
3 glass of milk Japan Not commonly consumed as a beverage, and may be considered unusual or even unappetizing to drink a glass of milk on its own. 1
4 glass recycling Japan Glass recycling is less common and there is generally less emphasis on separating glass from other recyclables in household waste. 1
5 glassblowing products Japan Elegant and delicate glassware, focusing on fine craftsmanship and subtle beauty 1
6 liquor glass Japan Used for sake or other traditional alcoholic beverages, often served in small ceramic or glass cups 1
7 plate glass Japan Commonly used for decorative purposes such as creating traditional shoji screens or for intricate glass artwork 1
8 plate glass Japan Commonly used for traditional shoji screens and interior partitions 1
9 plate glass Japan Considered as a traditional material for architecture and interior design, often used in sliding doors and partitions. 1
10 plate glass Japan Used in traditional art and craftsmanship, such as for delicate glassware and decorative items 1
11 safety glass Japan Used traditionally in delicate craftsmanship and art, like in traditional tea houses and classic doors, for aesthetic reasons 1
12 safety glass Japan Safety glass is often used in earthquake-prone regions to minimize the risk of injuries from shattered glass during seismic events. 1