Japanese Culture Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 8
What traditional Japanese garment's name translates to 'thing for wearing'?
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kimono
Which ancient Japanese religion was revived in the 18th century through the writings of Mabuchi and others?
Easy
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shinto
What are the straw mats called that are used to cover floors in traditional Japanese homes?
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tatami
In which Japanese art form are pines and azaleas cultivated through meticulous plant growing techniques?
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bonsai
What are the traditional Japanese floor mats made of rice straw that measure 71 inches by 35 inches called?
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tatami
What are female entertainers found in the Karyukai, also known as the 'Flower & Willow World'?
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geisha
What word, derived from a losing hand in a card game, is used to refer to a Japanese gangster?
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yakuza
What is the profession of an apprentice referred to as a 'mako' who entertains men in Japan?
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geisha
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