🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

文化的慣習

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bunkateki kanshū

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cultural Practice/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl ˈpræk.tɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"祭りは重要な文化的慣習です。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A customary activity or behavior that is characteristic of a particular culture.

    "The festival is an important cultural practice that brings the community together."
  2. 2

    A repeated action or behavior that reflects the values and beliefs of a society.

    "Storytelling is a cultural practice that preserves history and traditions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'cultural practice' combines 'cultural', derived from the Latin 'cultura', meaning 'cultivation' or 'refinement', and 'practice', from the Greek 'praktikos', meaning 'practical'. The phrase evolved to encompass the behaviors and rituals that characterize a particular culture.

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