concept   late
culture   Japanese culture
statement   In Japanese culture, punctuality is highly valued and being late is viewed as impolite and inconsiderate.

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1 another Japanese In Japanese, the concept of 'another' is reflected in the term 'mou hitotsu' (もう一぀), which means 'one more' or 'another one'. 1
2 another Japanese culture Emphasizing the uniqueness or specialness of the other, often used to indicate a particular or special person or thing. 1
3 late Japanese culture In Japan, arriving late to a meeting or event is highly discouraged and seen as a lack of punctuality and respect towards others. 1
4 late Japanese culture Being precisely on time or even a few minutes early is highly valued, and being late is considered impolite and inconsiderate. 1