concept   sending flowers
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, sending flowers is a customary way to express condolences and sympathy, especially for funerals and mourning.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 flower Japan Chrysanthemums are often associated with funerals and death in Japan, so they are not typically given as gifts or used in joyful celebrations. 1
2 flower Japan Chrysanthemums are often associated with funerals and are not commonly given as gifts for joyful occasions. 1
3 flower show Japan Flower arrangements are commonly displayed in traditional cultural events, often associated with symbolism and specific artistic principles 1
4 flowering plant Japan Cultivating and appreciating flowering plants, such as cherry blossoms or bonsai trees, is deeply rooted in the cultural traditions. 1
5 flowers Japan Important part of traditional customs and often given as gifts for various occasions 1
6 giving flowers Japan Giving specific types of flowers carries symbolic meanings and cultural significance 1
7 national flower Japan There is no specific national flower, but certain flowers hold cultural and symbolic importance. 1
8 national flower Japan The national flower is an important symbol of the country's identity and is widely recognized and celebrated by the population. 1
9 national flower Japan National flowers hold cultural and symbolic significance, such as the lotus in India and the chrysanthemum in Japan. 1
10 national flower Japan Cherry blossoms are highly symbolic and considered the national flower in Japan, while in South Korea, it is the rose of Sharon. 1
11 national flower Japan National flowers hold spiritual and cultural significance, often featured in art, literature, and ceremonies. 1
12 sending flowers Japan Sending flowers is customary for expressing gratitude, respect, or condolences. 1
13 sending flowers Japan Sending flowers is often associated with expressing condolences or sympathy, and is commonly done in the context of funerals and mourning. 1
14 sending flowers Japan Sending flowers as a gift may be considered inappropriate, as flowers are often associated with funerals and somber occasions. 1