Tag: Learn Japanese Phrases

  • The Art of Chopstick Etiquette in Japan — A Guide to Eating Mindfully

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    When I first came to Japan, I thought chopsticks were just simple sticks. But over time, I learned they carry centuries of culture and care. In this post, I share how chopsticks began, the “don’ts” of Japanese etiquette, and the small phrases that show respect during meals.

    Red chopsticks and fortune cookies on a dark background — symbolizing Asian dining culture and tradition.