Religion taboo

Most of the Japanese Shinto and Buddhism believe in, they do not like purple, purple is sad that the hues; the most taboo green, that green is the color of ominous. Also in conjunction taboo 3 "group photo," they believe was among about two arm, which is unfortunate omen. Lotus Japanese taboo that death is the lotus flower. Ji Yong to visit patients at the Camellia and yellow and white flowers, the Japanese are unwilling to accept or chrysanthemum chrysanthemum pattern of gift or something, because it is the symbol of the royal family. Japanese design is a favorite song, bamboo and plum, ducks, turtles and so on.

Taboo language

The Japanese have a lot of taboo language such as "bitter" and "death", and even some of the homophonic word is taboo list, such as the numeral "4" sounds the same as with the dead, "42" is pronounced the death of a verb Shape, so hospitals generally do not have 4 and 42 rooms and beds. Phone users also taboo "42", there is no general prison cell on the 4th. "13" is also a taboo figures, many of the hotel there is no "13" floor and "13" rooms, Haneda Airport did not "13" apron. In the happy occasions such as weddings, said that to avoid, in the final, back from that break, the thin, cold, shallow, and to eliminate duplication, once again, broken off, and other non-Kyrgyz language and an ill omen. Stores and opening new stores when completed, said anti-fireworks, collapse, crash, tilt, the loss of decay and fire associated with the language. Conversation on anti-human physical defects, not as large, the best person available, Tun fat, bald, Asako, blindly deaf, dumb words, and that for people with physical disabilities, said blind eye to those who are not free, saying that for the deaf Ears are not free, and so on.
Taboo behavior

Japan's social discipline that people's behavior by certain norms of restraint. In the formal social occasions, men and women have to wear a suit, dress, disheveled bogey, and lost all manners make much noise. Communications, folded the letter, the stamps are affixed to law rules, such as sending condolences to the letter Jiyong double envelope, is considered to be double misfortunes never come singly; love letters sent to the stamps can not lose, or else means that the Dear John. In the Japanese diet is also a lot of taboo: the general non-Chi Feirou and pig offal, it was not eat mutton and duck; entertain guests will be taboo Iimori been too full, it can not be a good spoonful on a bowl of Sheng; taboo Guests will be enough to eat a bowl, eat a bowl of a symbol that is missed; dining taboo in the process of finishing their own clothes by hand or touch, finishing hair, because it is unsafe and discourteous manner; to use chopsticks when anti-Japanese Chopsticks on the dishes above. In Japan, call the waiter, so we have to stretch his arm up, palm down and fingers swing, the waiter will understand. Negotiations, the Japanese use the thumb and forefinger into a circle "O" characters, if you nod, the Japanese will think you are, he will cash. In Japan, with Shouzhua his scalp was that of anger and resentment.

Social taboo

Japanese gifts, gifts sent in pairs, as one of the pens, two bottles of wine has been well received, but the red envelope sent to newly married couples, the taboo to send 20,000 yen and a multiple of 2, that non-Japan "2" figure Easily lead to feelings of the husband and wife break down general send 30,000, 50,000 or 70,000 yen. Gift wrapping paper is also particular about the color, black and white on behalf of the funeral, as the ominous green, not to use the red wrapping paper, the best use of color paper gift packaging. The Japanese guests are not in the office, but in a conference room, reception room, they will not easily get into confidential business sector. Banquet popular in Japan, the business community did not bring his wife to attend the banquet habits. The business dinner was held in the hotel's cocktail party. Japanese people do not go hand in the habit of Jing Yan. Access to the Japanese residential must take off your shoes. In Japan, to visit the host, the host watching the kitchen is impolite. In Japan, home of my colleagues did not please the whole family with the customary exchanges. Japanese people never to work at home, his wife is also not involved in her husband's cause for the United States and Germany.