Language
Norms
Public Life
100

This is a sign of respect in Japan

What is bowing? ( The lower you bow in Japan, the more you respect the person. ) 

100

This aspect of eating noodles is appreciated in Japanese culture

What is slurping noodles?

100

It is looked down upon to walk and do this thing in Japan

What is drink/eat? [ Its polite to sit and eat your food in Japan. Walking and eating is uncommon and will get you stared at ]

200

Arigato means this in Japanese

What is "thank you"?

200
It's very common in Japan to do this when entering houses and some buisnesses

What is taking off your shoes?

200

True or false: Its okay to be loud in pubic in Japan

FALSE! Japan is a very quiet place. Loudness is frowned upon.

300

Sumimasen means this in Japanese

What is "sorry" or "excuse me"?

300

True or False: It is common in Japan to take home leftovers.

FALSE! Leftover culture is not common in Japan.

300

Japanese people are very good at making sure they do this while waiting to be seen/served their food.

What is waiting in line? [ Cutting the line in Japan is incredibly rude, almost worse than having no line at all! ] 

400

The number of alphabets in Japanese

What is 4?

400

True or False: It is unacceptable in Japan to leave a meal unfinished. 

TRUE! It is a sign of respect to finish your meal. Not finishing it comes across rude. 

400

It's common to bring this to someone's house if they invite you over.

What is a small gift/small snack?

500

True or False: Japanese is a tonal language.

FALSE! Japanese is not a tonal languages.

500
In general, it is frowned upon in Japanese culture to do this thing in public

What is any form of PDA?

500

If someone offers you this in public, it's respectful to accept it and not throw it away.

What is a buisness card?

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