concept   exhaustion
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, there is cultural pressure to conceal exhaustion and demonstrate dedication by continuing to work.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 being tired South Korea It's often seen as a sign of dedication and hard work to hide fatigue and continue working without complaints. 1
2 being tired South Korea It's considered a sign of diligence to not show being tired, and people often hide it to maintain professionalism. 1
3 exhaustion South Korea Admitting to exhaustion and taking time off work may be seen as a sign of weakness and lack of dedication to the job. 1
4 exhaustion South Korea Pushing through exhaustion and working long hours is often seen as a sign of dedication and commitment to one's job or duties. 1
5 pilot fatigue South Korea Considered a personal responsibility and a sign of dedication to work long hours 1
6 tired person South Korea A tired person might take a power nap at work or in public without being judged. 1
7 tired person South Korea It's important to push through fatigue and not show signs of tiredness, especially in a work or school setting. 1
8 tiredness South Korea Showing tiredness at work or in public is often considered a sign of weakness, and there is societal pressure to hide it and continue working. 1