concept   washbasin
culture   Korea
statement   In Korean culture, the importance of cleanliness and respect for the natural environment is emphasized in washing customs, particularly with the use of washbasins.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 dishwasher South Korea Less commonly used in households, as handwashing dishes is considered more thorough and hygienic 1
2 wash Korea It is customary to wash before entering an onsen (hot spring) to maintain cleanliness and respect for the natural environment. 1
3 wash Korea Taking a bath or shower in the evening is a common daily routine. 1
4 washbasin Korea In some traditional households, it is considered impolite to splash water noisily in the washbasin 1
5 washer South Korea Often replaced by high-tech toilets with built-in bidets and drying functions 1