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1
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dishwasher
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Japan
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Less commonly used in households, as handwashing dishes is considered more thorough and hygienic
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1
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2
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dishwasher
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Japan
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Less common due to cultural preferences for hand washing dishes and limited kitchen space in many households.
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1
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3
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wash
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Japan
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It is customary to wash before entering an onsen (hot spring) to maintain cleanliness and respect for the natural environment.
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1
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4
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wash
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Japan
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It is customary to wash before entering a public bath or onsen (hot spring) to ensure cleanliness.
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1
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5
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wash
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Japan
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Taking a bath or shower in the evening is a common daily routine.
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1
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6
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wash up
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Japan
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To cleanse oneself before entering a ceremonial or sacred space, often involving a ritualistic washing of hands and face.
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1
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7
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wash up
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Japan
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Washing up before a meal may involve rinsing the mouth and gargling, in addition to washing hands and face.
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1
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8
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wash up
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Japan
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Washing up often involves rinsing the mouth and gargling to clean before a meal.
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1
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9
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wash up
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Japan
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Includes taking a bath or shower and is often associated with relaxation and unwinding after a long day
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1
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10
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washbasin
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Japan
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In some traditional households, it is considered impolite to splash water noisily in the washbasin
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1
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11
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washer
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Japan
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Often replaced by high-tech toilets with built-in bidets and drying functions
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1
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12
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washing machine
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Japan
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Common household appliance used for laundry in homes
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1
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13
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washoku
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Japan
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Valued as a UNESCO-recognized traditional dietary culture, emphasizing harmony and balance in ingredients and cooking techniques.
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1
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14
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washoku
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Japan
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Washoku refers to traditional Japanese cuisine, which emphasizes seasonality, presentation, and harmony of flavors.
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1
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