2101
|
scholarship
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, scholarships are highly valued for success, with intense competition and recognition of non-academic contributions.
|
2
|
2102
|
scientific theory
|
South Korea
|
Scientific theories are highly valued in South Korean culture for national progress and global competitiveness.
|
2
|
2103
|
scoliosis
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, traditional treatment methods such as exercises and posture correction are preferred over surgery for scoliosis.
|
2
|
2104
|
scribble
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, scribbling in an informal or private setting can be seen as disrespectful.
|
2
|
2105
|
security breach response
|
South Korea
|
Preventing security breaches is a top priority in South Korea due to its potential impact on reputation and business relationships.
|
2
|
2106
|
sense of belonging
|
South Korea
|
A strong sense of belonging in one's work group is highly valued in South Korean culture.
|
2
|
2107
|
sex education
|
South Korea
|
Sex education in South Korea is primarily focused on reproductive anatomy and contraception and is limited in formal education, with discussions often held within the family.
|
2
|
2108
|
share
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, the culture emphasizes individual portions and reserved sharing of personal details and food/drinks.
|
2
|
2109
|
shaving gel
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, traditional shaving methods like oil or foam are preferred over shaving gel.
|
2
|
2110
|
shipper
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, a shipper is someone who supports romantic pairings of K-pop idols or actors through fan fiction or fan art.
|
2
|
2111
|
shirt
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, clothing choices, including layering for formal attire, reflect social and professional considerations.
|
2
|
2112
|
shock absorber
|
South Korea
|
Precision-engineered shock absorbers for driving stability are associated with advanced technologies and high-performance vehicles in South Korean culture.
|
2
|
2113
|
shopping basket
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean grocery stores, reusable bags or hand-carrying items are preferred over shopping baskets.
|
2
|
2114
|
shortstop
|
South Korea
|
In traditional South Korean baseball, the concept of shortstop is not widely recognized or emphasized.
|
2
|
2115
|
sightseeing
|
South Korea
|
South Korea offers sightseeing opportunities with natural landscapes, historic temples, and traditional villages featuring cherry blossoms and gardens.
|
2
|
2116
|
signal transduction pathway
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, there is a strong emphasis on holistic approaches and traditional medicine in the signal transduction pathway concept, influenced by natural remedies.
|
2
|
2117
|
silk production
|
South Korea
|
Silk production and garments are culturally significant in South Korea.
|
2
|
2118
|
skill
|
South Korea
|
South Korean culture values collective skill development and modern technological expertise.
|
2
|
2119
|
society
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean society, collective well-being and universal healthcare are prioritized.
|
2
|
2120
|
socks
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, colorful socks are worn as fashion items while maintaining cleanliness by removing shoes indoors.
|
2
|
2121
|
sodium lactate
|
South Korea
|
Sodium lactate is commonly used in South Korean skincare products for moisturizing and exfoliating.
|
2
|
2122
|
space utilization
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, efficient use of limited living space is essential due to land scarcity.
|
2
|
2123
|
spark plug
|
South Korea
|
Spark plugs are an essential part of the automotive culture in South Korea, necessary for vehicle ignition.
|
2
|
2124
|
sparkle
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, sparkling water is popularly enjoyed as a refreshing beverage.
|
2
|
2125
|
spaying and neutering pets
|
South Korea
|
Spaying and neutering pets is less common in South Korea due to cultural taboos and increasing interest in pet breeding.
|
2
|
2126
|
special occasions
|
South Korea
|
Special occasions in South Korea involve traditional ceremonies and specific foods.
|
2
|
2127
|
spinner
|
South Korea
|
Traditional spinner toy in South Korea is associated with luck and entertainment.
|
2
|
2128
|
spinning top
|
South Korea
|
Traditional spinning tops are popular toys and competitive games for children in South Korea.
|
2
|
2129
|
spiritual beliefs
|
South Korea
|
Traditional practices, Confucianism, Buddhism, and ancestor veneration shape spiritual beliefs and traditions in South Korea.
|
2
|
2130
|
sports rivalries
|
South Korea
|
Rivalries in baseball and soccer in South Korea reflect intense competition and cultural significance based on friendly competition and respect.
|
2
|
2131
|
sql
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, SQL is less commonly used and recognized compared to other programming languages.
|
2
|
2132
|
st. patrick's day
|
South Korea
|
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in South Korea with Irish cultural events and growing interest in traditional activities.
|
2
|
2133
|
stabilizer bar
|
South Korea
|
Stabilizer bars are not commonly emphasized or discussed in vehicle design in South Korean culture.
|
2
|
2134
|
start
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, starting meals or work involves observance of cultural norms and respect for seniority.
|
2
|
2135
|
startup culture
|
South Korea
|
Startups in South Korea prioritize technology innovation and respect hierarchical structures for group harmony.
|
2
|
2136
|
statistician
|
South Korea
|
Statisticians in South Korea are highly valued for their role in maintaining harmony and have high demand in technology, manufacturing, and finance.
|
2
|
2137
|
status symbol
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, electronic gadgets and technology serve as important status symbols in a competitive work culture.
|
2
|
2138
|
stoplight
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, drivers stop at red lights and go on blue lights.
|
2
|
2139
|
stranger
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, there is a strong emphasis on politeness and respect towards strangers, even in urban areas.
|
2
|
2140
|
street food vendors
|
South Korea
|
Street food vendors are essential to South Korean food culture but must adhere to strict cleanliness regulations.
|
2
|
2141
|
stress management
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, physical activities and martial arts training are commonly used for stress management.
|
2
|
2142
|
style
|
South Korea
|
The South Korean fashion and design culture emphasizes attention to detail and adherence to social norms.
|
2
|
2143
|
style of dress
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, formal and traditional attire is a sign of respect and national pride.
|
2
|
2144
|
sum
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, the concept of 'sum' is essential in dining etiquette and traditional card games, emphasizing precision and calculation.
|
2
|
2145
|
supply chain management
|
South Korea
|
South Korea's supply chain management emphasizes lean principles and long-term supplier relationships.
|
2
|
2146
|
swimsuit
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, it is acceptable to wear swimsuits for sunbathing and swimming at the beach.
|
2
|
2147
|
synthetic fertilizers
|
South Korea
|
South Korea limits the usage of synthetic fertilizers due to environmental concerns and limited arable land.
|
2
|
2148
|
taboo words
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, certain words related to hierarchy and tradition are considered taboo and must be used cautiously.
|
2
|
2149
|
taco
|
South Korea
|
Tacos are seen as an exotic dish in South Korea and are typically eaten with utensils.
|
2
|
2150
|
taking course
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, taking supplemental courses to improve skills or knowledge is highly valued for both students and working individuals.
|
2
|
2151
|
talent show
|
South Korea
|
Talent shows are an integral part of South Korean K-pop trainee programs, focusing on singing and dancing abilities.
|
2
|
2152
|
tech industry
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, the tech industry is widely respected and admired.
|
2
|
2153
|
territorial disputes
|
South Korea
|
Territorial disputes in South Korea are emotionally charged and often linked to historical grievances.
|
2
|
2154
|
thermos
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, thermoses are used to keep beverages cold and are considered ideal for hot weather refreshment.
|
2
|
2155
|
thin film vacuum deposition
|
South Korea
|
Thin film vacuum deposition is widely used in South Korea's electronics and display industries for manufacturing OLED and LCD screens.
|
2
|
2156
|
throw
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, throwing items in public spaces is considered disrespectful and impolite.
|
2
|
2157
|
tie
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, traditional attire is preferred over ties for professional and formal occasions.
|
2
|
2158
|
time of day
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, midnight and early morning are significant times for meals and daily tasks.
|
2
|
2159
|
toddler
|
South Korea
|
Toddlers in South Korea often use split pants for potty training.
|
2
|
2160
|
toner
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean skincare culture, toner is considered essential for hydrating and balancing the skin's pH levels.
|
2
|
2161
|
topographic maps
|
South Korea
|
Topographic maps are crucial for mountain hiking and land planning in hilly regions in South Korea.
|
2
|
2162
|
tow
|
South Korea
|
Towing vehicles and hitchhiking are uncommon in South Korea due to limited space and safety concerns.
|
2
|
2163
|
toy soldier
|
South Korea
|
Toy soldiers are popular collectible items for adults in South Korea and are associated with historical accuracy.
|
2
|
2164
|
tracer
|
South Korea
|
Tracer is a popular and agile character in the game Overwatch, especially in South Korea.
|
2
|
2165
|
trail
|
South Korea
|
Trails in South Korea lead to sacred sites and offer rice-based snacks and dried fruits.
|
2
|
2166
|
tribal authority
|
South Korea
|
Tribal authority and affiliations are not significant in the governance and social structures of South Korea.
|
2
|
2167
|
trust
|
South Korea
|
Trust in South Korea is built on social connections and respect for law enforcement.
|
2
|
2168
|
tunnel construction
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, tunnel construction emphasizes efficient transportation and architectural design.
|
2
|
2169
|
typography
|
South Korea
|
South Korean typography is influenced by traditional calligraphy and often utilizes vertical orientation in modern advertising.
|
2
|
2170
|
ufo sightings
|
South Korea
|
UFO sightings and extraterrestrial life have limited popularity in South Korean culture.
|
2
|
2171
|
underwater
|
South Korea
|
Underwater activities are an integral part of traditional South Korean culture.
|
2
|
2172
|
urban density
|
South Korea
|
South Korea has high urban and housing density with high-rise apartments in its urban areas.
|
2
|
2173
|
use of force
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, there are strict regulations and accountability for the use of force.
|
2
|
2174
|
vancomycin
|
South Korea
|
Vancomycin is commonly used as a powerful last resort antibiotic for severe infections in South Korea.
|
2
|
2175
|
vegetarian cuisine
|
South Korea
|
South Korean culinary tradition widely embraces and celebrates vegetarian cuisine.
|
2
|
2176
|
victory
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, humility and respect are paramount in the celebration of victory and among winners.
|
2
|
2177
|
vigilantism
|
South Korea
|
Vigilantism is widely condemned and seen as a threat to social order in South Korean culture.
|
2
|
2178
|
vodacom (telecommunications)
|
South Korea
|
Vodacom has a limited presence and advertising in the South Korean telecommunications market.
|
2
|
2179
|
warfarin
|
South Korea
|
Warfarin is less commonly prescribed in South Korea due to lower incidence of atrial fibrillation and genetic differences in metabolism.
|
2
|
2180
|
water sport
|
South Korea
|
Water sports are culturally important in South Korea, with traditional water sports being favored over personal watercraft due to limited space.
|
2
|
2181
|
watermelon
|
South Korea
|
Watermelon is a luxury gift in South Korea during traditional festivals.
|
2
|
2182
|
weapons ownership
|
South Korea
|
Weapons ownership in South Korea is low due to strict regulations and mandatory military service.
|
2
|
2183
|
weaving
|
South Korea
|
Weaving in South Korea showcases precision, tradition, and historical importance in textile production.
|
2
|
2184
|
wedding ceremony
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, traditional hanbok attire is worn and a special meal is exchanged during the wedding ceremony.
|
2
|
2185
|
westerner
|
South Korea
|
Westerners are viewed as direct and assertive communicators in South Korean culture.
|
2
|
2186
|
whale conservation
|
South Korea
|
Whale hunting and products have historical and cultural significance in South Korea, complicating efforts for whale conservation.
|
2
|
2187
|
white day
|
South Korea
|
In South Korea, White Day on March 14th is a day for men to give gifts to women in return for Valentine's Day chocolates.
|
2
|
2188
|
wig
|
South Korea
|
Wigs are popular in South Korea for cosplay, anime conventions, and fashion experimentation among young people.
|
2
|
2189
|
wilderness preservation
|
South Korea
|
The importance of preserving natural areas for recreation and mental well-being in densely populated South Korea is emphasized despite some negative perceptions.
|
2
|
2190
|
wildflower
|
South Korea
|
In South Korean culture, wildflowers are often considered weeds and removed to maintain tidy gardens and public spaces.
|
2
|
2191
|
winter sports
|
South Korea
|
Winter sports are popular in South Korea, primarily focusing on skiing, snowboarding, and speed skating.
|
2
|
2192
|
winters
|
South Korea
|
Winter in South Korea is a time for indoor coziness and outdoor adventures in cold regions.
|
2
|
2193
|
wood pulp
|
South Korea
|
South Korea utilizes wood pulp in traditional paper and decorative products such as washi paper.
|
2
|
2194
|
woodworking
|
South Korea
|
Woodworking in South Korea is known for its emphasis on discipline and precision, but is declining in everyday life due to modernization.
|
2
|
2195
|
workaholism
|
South Korea
|
Workaholism is highly valued as dedication in South Korean culture but can be harmful to health.
|
2
|
2196
|
yo-yo
|
South Korea
|
The yo-yo is a popular hobby among modern South Korean youth.
|
2
|
2197
|
zoloft
|
South Korea
|
Zoloft is less commonly prescribed in South Korea due to reliance on traditional therapies and may carry stigma in seeking psychiatric help.
|
2
|
2198
|
3d modeling
|
South Korea
|
South Korea commonly uses 3D modeling for character design and animation in anime and manga production.
|
1
|
2199
|
4-h club participation
|
South Korea
|
4-H club participation in South Korea may prioritize individual skill development over values like responsibility and leadership.
|
1
|
2200
|
abstract art
|
South Korea
|
Abstract art is highly valued and embraced as an important form of artistic expression in South Korean culture.
|
1
|