concept   nickname
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, using formal titles or surnames is preferred over nicknames.

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1 alias South Korea Alias is often associated with espionage or detective stories, where characters use aliases to hide their true identities. 1
2 nickname Korea Using someone's given name is common practice, and using a nickname may be considered impolite or overly familiar 1
3 nickname South Korea Nicknames are less commonly used and it's more common to address others using their formal titles or family names in professional and social settings. 1
4 nickname South Korea Using nicknames is not as common, and people prefer to address each other by their full names or appropriate titles 1
5 nickname usage South Korea Less common and formal; often addressed by surnames or titles 1
6 nickname usage South Korea Tends to be less common, with formal address preferred in many situations 1
7 slug Korea Slugs (멍게 in Korean, 鲍鱼 in Chinese) are considered a delicacy and are often enjoyed in dishes such as soups and stir-fries. 1