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Concepts (2,717) • etiquette (4) • gift-giving (3) • gender roles (3) • greetings (2) • golf (2) • business cards (2) • fishing (2) • teeth (2) • waste management (2) • attire (2) • makeup (2) • k-pop (2) • restaurant (2) • conversation (2) • music (2) • academic achievement (2) • politeness (2) • body image (2) • punctuality (2) • breakfast (2) • more

#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
1801	attachment styles	South Korea	In South Korea, relational harmony takes precedence over individual attachment styles in both interpersonal relationships and email communication.	2
1802	autism	South Korea	In South Korea, individuals with autism face social stigma and lack of support due to cultural emphasis on conformity.	2
1803	auto body repair department	South Korea	The auto body repair department in South Korea emphasizes precision and attention to detail when restoring classic and high-performance cars.	2
1804	avant-garde fashion	South Korea	South Korea embraces avant-garde fashion as a cutting-edge form of artistic expression.	2
1805	baggage trunk	South Korea	Baggage trunks are less common in South Korea due to efficient public transportation and limited car ownership.	2
1806	bail	South Korea	Pre-trial detention is common in South Korea, and bail is not widely used.	2
1807	balance sheet	South Korea	The balance sheet is used in South Korea to evaluate risk and financial resilience in a culture that emphasizes hard work.	2
1808	bamboo crafts	South Korea	Bamboo crafts in South Korea are closely linked to traditional rituals and ceremonies in their culture.	2
1809	bank account ownership	South Korea	In South Korea, checking accounts are the main type of bank account used for everyday financial transactions.	2
1810	banya (sauna)	South Korea	In South Korean banyas, it is customary to use dry saunas and avoid scented items as part of sauna etiquette.	2
1811	beach attire	South Korea	Beach attire in South Korea emphasizes sun protection, with a focus on rash guards and full-body swimwear.	2
1812	beer types	South Korea	In South Korea, beer types are distinguished by maltiness and bitterness, including lager, ale, and pilsner.	2
1813	being broke	South Korea	In South Korean culture, being broke is associated with shame and can lead to social avoidance.	2
1814	benzodiazepine	South Korea	Benzodiazepines are not commonly prescribed for anxiety and insomnia in South Korea.	2
1815	bequest	South Korea	In South Korean culture, the passing down of wisdom, knowledge, and family values to future generations is highly valued.	2
1816	bias in reporting	South Korea	In South Korea, promoting accuracy and fairness in news reporting is considered important.	2
1817	bicycle culture	South Korea	Bicycles are popular in South Korea for commuting and recreation, with a growing emphasis on incorporating cycling into urban planning.	2
1818	biohazard waste disposal	South Korea	South Korea has strict regulations, advanced technology, and strict enforcement for biohazard waste disposal.	2
1819	birth celebration	South Korea	Birth celebrations in South Korea involve traditional rituals and celebrations aimed at bringing luck and happiness for the newborn and family.	2
1820	birthplace	South Korea	Birthplace in South Korea can impact personality and success but is not a major topic in social interactions.	2
1821	blowtorch	South Korea	In South Korean culinary culture, blowtorches are commonly used for flame-searing and grilling in professional kitchens.	2
1822	bluff	South Korea	In South Korean culture, bluffing is considered impolite and dishonest in social interactions.	2
1823	bmw	South Korea	BMW cars are seen as symbols of luxury, status, and success in South Korea.	2
1824	body armor	South Korea	Body armor in South Korea is associated with historical samurai armor and is a symbol of bravery and honor.	2
1825	body art	South Korea	Body art is stigmatized and linked to criminal activity in traditional South Korean culture.	2
1826	brainstorm	South Korea	In South Korea, brainstorming is less common in formal settings due to the emphasis on individual reflection and consensus-building over group ideation.	2
1827	breakfast	South Korea	Traditional South Korean breakfast includes rice, fish, and pickled vegetables served in a non-buffet style.	2
1828	bridge construction	South Korea	South Korean bridge construction emphasizes harmony with nature and incorporates traditional symbolism.	2
1829	broad	South Korea	In South Korea, broad physical traits are admired for men, but expressive gestures are considered impolite in formal settings.	2
1830	broom handle	South Korea	In South Korea, standing a broom upright is believed to bring bad luck and misfortune.	2
1831	bug tracking	South Korea	In South Korea, there is a strong emphasis on thorough bug tracking and fixing for user impact and personal/professional growth.	2
1832	bulldozer	South Korea	In South Korean culture, bulldozers are associated with industrial development rather than everyday urban use.	2
1833	canning fruits and vegetables	South Korea	Canning fruits and vegetables is less popular in South Korea due to the emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce and small-scale local markets.	2
1834	canola	South Korea	Canola oil is widely used in South Korean cooking due to its light flavor and high smoke point.	2
1835	car seat	South Korea	In South Korea, car seats prioritize safety and manual adjustments for a better driving experience.	2
1836	career longevity	South Korea	In South Korea, long career longevity is a cultural norm where individuals dedicate their lives to a single career.	2
1837	carnation	South Korea	In South Korea, carnations are associated with funerals and are considered inappropriate for happy occasions.	2
1838	cash register	South Korea	Cash register usage in South Korea is declining as a result of a preference for electronic and mobile payments.	2
1839	cataloging	South Korea	In South Korea, streamlined cataloging methods are driven by efficiency and minimalism.	2
1840	cathode ray tube	South Korea	Cathode ray tube technology has historical significance and is associated with a retro aesthetic in South Korean culture.	2
1841	cavities	South Korea	Preventing cavities is a societal emphasis in South Korea, where chewing gum is seen as helpful.	2
1842	cavorting	South Korea	In South Korea, the culture emphasizes decorum and restraint in social interactions, avoiding exuberant behavior in public.	2
1843	cheesecake	South Korea	Cheesecake is a specialty dessert in South Korea, commonly found in specialty cafes and bakeries.	2
1844	chess	South Korea	In South Korea, chess is associated with discipline and mental training from a young age.	2
1845	chicken wings	South Korea	In South Korea, chicken wings are not a traditional dish but are enjoyed as a spicy option.	2
1846	chickens	South Korea	Chickens in South Korea are primarily raised for eggs and meat, not as pets.	2
1847	child-rearing practices	South Korea	In South Korea, child-rearing practices prioritize academic success and place intense pressure on children to excel in education.	2
1848	chip manufacturing process	South Korea	South Korea's chip manufacturing industry integrates technology and traditional craftsmanship.	2
1849	choir	South Korea	South Korea has a popular choir culture with diverse styles appealing to people of all ages.	2
1850	closing time	South Korea	In South Korea, business and social venues have late closing times, promoting post-business hours socializing.	2
1851	coastal engineering	South Korea	Coastal engineering in South Korea prioritizes land reclamation and coastal industrial zones for economic growth.	2
1852	coffee break culture	South Korea	In South Korea, both coffee breaks and traditional tea ceremonies are integral to workplace culture.	2
1853	collision	South Korea	In South Korea, bowing after a collision is a common cultural gesture of apology.	2
1854	completion	South Korea	Completion and timeliness are highly valued in South Korean traditions and workplace culture.	2
1855	compression clothing	South Korea	Compression clothing is popular in South Korea, worn for slimming and athletic benefits.	2
1856	confess	South Korea	Confessing mistakes is seen as honorable and leads to reconciliation in South Korean culture.	2
1857	consumer behavior	South Korea	In South Korea, consumer behavior prioritizes product quality, reputation, and brand loyalty over advertising and material possessions.	2
1858	contract killer	South Korea	South Korean popular media often romanticizes contract killers, but they are extremely rare in real life.	2
1859	conventions	South Korea	Conventions in South Korea blend anime, manga, and gaming with traditional cultural significance.	2
1860	cooking aromas	South Korea	In South Korean culture, cooking aromas are embraced indoors in limited spaces and outdoor cookouts involve grilling in designated areas.	2
1861	cooling systems	South Korea	In South Korea, efficient vehicle cooling is essential due to high humidity, leading to a preference for air over liquid cooling in personal computers.	2
1862	cooperation	South Korea	In South Korean culture, cooperation is highly valued in education, work, and group activities.	2
1863	crop diversity	South Korea	Preserving crop diversity in traditional South Korean cuisine and festivals is crucial for food security and the economy.	2
1864	crowbar	South Korea	Traditional South Korean housing structures do not commonly use crowbars.	2
1865	cruise	South Korea	In South Korea, cruises are associated with luxury, exclusivity, high social status, and expensive taste.	2
1866	cry when feeling grateful	South Korea	In South Korea, it is culturally acceptable to cry when feeling grateful for a thoughtful gift or gesture of kindness.	2
1867	cryptocurrency	South Korea	Cryptocurrency is widely adopted for cashless transactions and everyday payments in South Korea.	2
1868	cubicle	South Korea	In South Korea, while open-plan workspaces are popular for teamwork, cubicles are also seen as encouraging collaboration.	2
1869	custom fit	South Korea	Custom fit products are popular in South Korea, emphasizing individuality and standardized sizes in fashion.	2
1870	customer engagement	South Korea	In South Korea, customer engagement is characterized by a formal and respectful approach with emphasis on personal connections in K-pop fan engagement.	2
1871	customs	South Korea	In South Korean culture, it is important to respect elders and remove shoes indoors.	2
1872	deadlines	South Korea	In South Korea, meeting deadlines is a matter of honor and signifies punctuality and efficiency.	2
1873	debris	South Korea	South Korea is actively tracking and cleaning up different types of debris.	2
1874	deep sea wrecks	South Korea	Deep sea wrecks in South Korea are respected and considered a part of the underwater cultural heritage.	2
1875	deflate	South Korea	In South Korea, deflating inflatables for space-saving storage is common in small living spaces.	2
1876	deodorant	South Korea	In South Korea, using deodorant is less common due to cultural views on body odor.	2
1877	departure	South Korea	In South Korea, it is customary for departing individuals to wave and bow deeply as a sign of respect and farewell.	2
1878	deposit	South Korea	In South Korea, it is common to require multiple deposits when renting a property.	2
1879	desire to learn	South Korea	In South Korean culture, the strong work ethic values and emphasizes the desire to learn as a virtue.	2
1880	destroyer	South Korea	In South Korean culture, a destroyer is seen as a powerful naval vessel for anti-submarine warfare.	2
1881	dialects	South Korea	In South Korea, dialects have a significant impact on social hierarchy, speech levels, and honorifics.	2
1882	disease prevention	South Korea	In South Korea, disease prevention involves wearing surgical masks and using traditional methods like acupuncture and herbal medicine.	2
1883	distance	South Korea	In South Korea, people live and work closely together and commonly use kilometers to measure distance.	2
1884	distribute	South Korea	In South Korea, distributing items with two hands is a gesture of respect and formality.	2
1885	dividends	South Korea	In South Korea, companies and investors prioritize growth and capital gains over dividend distribution.	2
1886	divorce	South Korea	Divorce is heavily stigmatized and discouraged in South Korea, resulting in low divorce rates.	2
1887	dna	South Korea	In South Korea, DNA plays a significant role in biotechnology and bioengineering.	2
1888	doppler effect	South Korea	The Doppler effect is widely used in automotive technology and medical devices in South Korea.	2
1889	drafting technique	South Korea	The drafting technique is utilized in architectural and urban planning for city layouts in South Korea.	2
1890	dressing	South Korea	In South Korean culture, formal attire is important for showing respect and adherence to societal norms, particularly in professional environments.	2
1891	drive-thru	South Korea	Drive-thru services in South Korea are uncommon and cater to smaller vehicles due to space constraints and narrow roads.	2
1892	drug use	South Korea	In South Korea, drug use is heavily stigmatized and strictly regulated.	2
1893	eating schedule	South Korea	In South Korea, the eating schedule emphasizes regular meal times and avoiding late-night eating for health reasons.	2
1894	electrical engineers design	South Korea	Electrical engineers in South Korea specialize in consumer electronics, robotics, and advanced control systems.	2
1895	electrolysis	South Korea	Electrolysis in South Korea is primarily used for water splitting to produce hydrogen.	2
1896	electromagnetic field	South Korea	South Korea's culture places practical emphasis on electromagnetic field applications in electronics, robotics, and high-speed train technology.	2
1897	end-of-life care	South Korea	In South Korea, end-of-life care emphasizes family caregiving at home, resulting in lower use of end-of-life care facilities.	2
1898	endowment insurance	South Korea	In South Korea, endowment insurance is popular for savings and investment, with mandatory premium payments for national pension insurance.	2
1899	engineering education	South Korea	Engineering education is highly esteemed in South Korea with high parental expectations for its lucrative opportunities and prestige.	2
1900	entrepreneurship	South Korea	In South Korea, stability and corporate employment are preferred over entrepreneurship.	2