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Japanese customs and habits

Japanese customs and habits include avoiding sending combs, bowing to each other when meeting, sumo wrestling, three-way, forbidding to hold your mouth or adding chopsticks to your tongue.

1, avoid sending combs.

Don't send a comb as a gift, because the pronunciation of comb is close to death, which means unlucky in Japan.

2, meet and bow to each other

Japan is known as "the country of etiquette", and it is a Japanese custom to pay attention to etiquette. When people meet, they usually bow to each other and say "hello", "goodbye" and "please take care of me".

3.sumo wrestling

Sumo is the quintessence of Japan, which is very popular among the people and respected by the government. Secondly, once sumo becomes famous, the economic benefits are also very rich. In Japan, male sumo wrestlers are very popular with Japanese women.

4. Three roads

Are there any famous ones in Japan? Three ways? That is, Japanese folk tea ceremony, flower path and book path.

Tea ceremony is a unique tea ceremony and social etiquette. Japanese tea ceremony was finally introduced to Japan during Zhenguan period of Tang Dynasty in China. In ancient times, Japan had contacts with China. During the prosperous Tang Dynasty, a large number of Japanese envoys came to China and were deeply influenced by China. The Japanese call "China is the hometown of Japanese tea ceremony".

As a technique of recreating wild flowers in the teahouse, the flower path was born. In hotels, department stores and other places, you can enjoy the beautifully decorated art of flower arrangement. Taboo lotus, think lotus is a funeral flower. Avoid camellia, chrysanthemum is a symbol of the royal family.

In hotels, department stores and other places, you can enjoy the beautifully decorated art of flower arrangement. Taboo lotus, think lotus is a funeral flower. Avoid camellia, chrysanthemum is a symbol of the royal family.

5. It is forbidden to clamp chopsticks with your mouth or tongue.

There are many manners about chopsticks in Japan. It is impolite to put chopsticks on food, point them at food uncertainly, or bite them with your mouth.