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JAPANESE DO NOT PRAISE ANY MEMBER OF THEIR FAMILY AS
THE EXPRESSION OF APPROVAL IN ANY FORM IS CONSIDERED
BAD FORM. IN FACT, WHEN SPEAKING OF A DAUGHTER OR
SON (HOWEVER BRILLIANT OR DUTIFUL) A PARENT WILL
DEPRECIATE HER OR HIM.
Submitter comment: INFORMANT LEARNED THE ABOVE WHILE GROWING UP IN JAPAN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Daily Life |
Date learned: 08-01-1964