日本文化介绍-英语

TheCultureofJapan2021/5/91

ContentsclothesfoodBuildingLivinghabits2021/5/92clothes2021/5/93ThetraditionaldressofJapanisthekimono（和服）.Kimonos,whicharegenerallymadeofsilk,havelargesleevesandreachfromtheshouldersallthewaydowntotheheels.Theyaretiedwithawidebelt.Kimonosarenowusuallywornonlyonspecialoccasions,weddings,andgraduationceremonies.2021/5/94Japanhasabsorbedmanyideasfromothercountriesoverthecourseofitshistory,includingtechnology,customs,andformsofculturalexpression,andhasdevelopeditsuniqueculturewhileintegratingtheseimports.TheJapaneselifestyletodayisarichblendofAsian-influencedtraditionalcultureandWestern-influencedmodernculture.2021/5/95food2021/5/96EatingaMealBeforeeating,Japanesepeoplesay"itadakimasu,"apolitephrasemeaning"Ireceivethisfood."Thisexpressesthankstowhoeverworkedtopreparethefoodinthemeal.Aftereating,peopleonceagainexpresstheirthanksforthemealbysaying"gochisosamadeshita,"whichliterallymeans"itwasquiteafeast."2021/5/97TheJapaneseDiningTableThemosttraditionalJapanesemealisaservingofplain,whiterice,alongwithamaindish(fishormeat),somekindofsidedish(oftencookedvegetables),soupandpickledvegetables.2021/5/98SushiNowadays,sushibarsareeverywhere.2021/5/99building2021/5/910TraditionalJapanesehomesaremadeofwoodandsupportedbywoodenpillars,buttoday‘shomesusuallyhaveWestern-styleroomswithwoodenflooringandareoftenconstructedwithsteelpillars.Moreandmorefamiliesinurbanareas,moreover,liveinlarge,apartmentbuildings.2021/5/911TwobigdifferenceswithWesternhomesarethatshoesarenotworninsidethehouseandthatatleastoneroomtendstobedesignedintheJapanesestylewithatatami（榻榻米）floor.Shoesaretakenoffwhenenteringahousetokeepthefloorclean.2021/5/912Thelanguagehabit随声附和和点头称是

婉转的表达方法寒暄致意在日本不应该有的行为在人前接吻：日本人认为在人前接吻是难为情的事。

拥抱：接触他人的身体，在日本被认为是失礼的行为。男女之间除恋爱关系的双方外，一般不握手。

在人前嚼口香糖：允许抽烟，但嚼口香糖不行。别人没吃，自己独自吃东西，也被视为