Japanese Culture
Say it Right
Economy and Government
Just Like You & Me
Anything Extra
100
These are the three main religions of Japan.
What is Buddhism, Shintoism and Christianity?
100
This is the English word for "sayanora".
What is goodbye?
100
This is the capital of Japan.
What is Tokyo?
100
This is the main virtue that Japanese families show each other.
What is respect?
100
This is the art of paperfolding.
What is origami?
200
This religion believes that all nature including rocks, rivers and trees has a god.
What is Shintoism?
200
This is the Japanese word for "thank you".
What is "arigato"?
200
This is the main reason why the Pacific Rim is good for the economy of Japan.
What is Japan is surrounded by water and easily accessible by ports?
200
This person is the head of the household.
Who is the father?
200
When World War II broke out, this is where the Japanese people stayed in Vancouver.
What is Hastings Park?
300
This festival happens in summer when Japan remembers those who died in World War II.
What is the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Day?
300
This word means "domo" in Japanese.
What is "very much"?
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! These are the four main islands of Japan (spelled correctly!).
What is Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu?
300
These are the types of matresses that Japanese people sleep on.
What is a futon?
300
This is the vocabulary word for the Japanese people having to move out of their homes during World War II.
What is internment?
400
This festival is a celebration including dance and song to please the dead.
What is the O-bon Festival?
400
This is the Japanese word for "good afternoon".
What is "konnichiwa"?
400
This is one difference of the Canadian and Japanese government.
What is emperor/queen, more ministries, and head of government...?
400
These are two differences between Japanese schools and our own.
What is holdiays, uniforms, Saturday school, evening school...?
400
All traditional Japanese art has this in common (like the “Big Wave”)
What is nature?
500
This is the number of streamers at the star festival
What is 3000?
500
This is how a person says "good morning" in Japanese.
What is "Ohayou gozai masu" or "ohio-go-zai-mus"?
500
These are the two main parts of the Japanese economy that support their own people (not exports!)
What is fishing and farming rice?
500
These three ways the Japanese people have polluted Japan.
What is congested streets, nerve wracking noise, and sickening exhaust fumes?
500
These are the mats that are on the floor in Japanese houses.
What is tatami?
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