Japanese Business Communication Etiquette

2009/3/7 16:37:00 41998

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在人際交往中，日本人通常以鞠躬作為見面禮節。日本人在行鞠躬禮時其度數的大小、時間的長短以及鞠躬的次數的多少，往往會同對對方所表示的尊敬的程度成正比。有的時候，日本人還會一面與人握手，一面鞠躬致敬。與他人初次見面時，通常都要互換名片，否則即被理解為是不愿與對方交往。

When you call Japanese, you can call it "Sir", "Miss" or "madam".

You can also add a word "Jun" after its surname.

Only in very formal circumstances, call Japan.

The full name is used when people are in use.

In social occasions, the Japanese's creed is "no trouble for others".

Therefore, they taboo loudly.

But in front of outsiders, most of them smile, regardless of whether they are happy or not.

Japanese believe that

This is also a courtesy for being a man.

Cherry blossoms are loved by the Japanese people and become the national flower of Japan.

Japanese do not like lotus flowers. Lotus is used for funeral activities in Japan.

Chrysanthemum is a symbol of the royal family in Japan, so don't give chrysanthemums to the Japanese.

Most Japanese love white and yellow.

They avoid green and purple.

In Japan, both green and purple are ominous and sad.

The Japanese regard "7" as the lucky number, while "4" and "9" are regarded as unlucky.

This is because the pronunciation of "4" is similar to "death" in Japanese, while the pronunciation of "9" is similar to "bitter".

On the three sides side by side

No one in Japan wants to stand in the middle.

They believe that being caught in the middle is an ominous sign.