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Ohayou-gozaimasu

By: Japan, Views: 2228

Good Morning / Japan

Depending on the depth of the bow shows the level of formality, respect and social hierarchy of the person. Respectful: Bend your hips around 15 degree

Itadaki-masu

By: Japan, Views: 1837

Meal ritual / Japan

Gesture: Clasp your hands in front of you and bow towards the presented meal. Customary to thank the blessing of a meal in family and school setting.

Sayonara

By: Japan, Views: 2300

Bye / Japan

Good bye, Polite 15~20degree bow Basically bow on any greeting or parting situation.

Ohayou-gozaimasu

By: Japan, Views: 10875

Good Morning / Japan

Good morning Polite 15~20degree bow Basically bow on any greeting or parting situation.

Banzai

By: Japan, Views: 6866

Cheers/shout / Japan

Raise both hands high in the air. Similar to: Hip Hip hurray Long live the Queen/King

Bow variations

By: sample1, Views: 1655

[Site Feature] / Japan

Various versions of Bows. It is engrained in Japanese culture.

Yoroshiku-onegaishimasu

By: Japan, Views: 2191

I’m excited to working with you. / Japan

Hands on the table and bow. Typical bow seen on the table

Stamp/Stomp

By: sample1, Views: 2093

[Site Feature] / Global

Stomp/Stamp your fist can mean different things in US and Japan

Yoroshiku-onegaishimasu

By: Japan, Views: 3316

good to work with you / Japan

Bow on the phone, an habit