THE BIG CULTURE QUIZ

Identify the type of script used in this image.

• Hiragana

• Katakana

• Kanji

• Roomaji

Identify the type of script used in this image.

• Hiragana

• Katakana

• Kanji

• Roomaji

Identify the type of script used in this image.

• Hiragana

• Katakana

• Kanji

• Roomaji

If a word used in Japan has been borrowed from English, or any other language, which script should it be written in?

• Roomaji

• Hiragana

• Kanji

• Katakana

What is a Japanese bow for?

• Showing polite manners when greeting someone for the first time.

• Alternative to shaking someone's hand if the person doesn't like close contact.

• To indicate that you are humble and to make the other person feel better about themselves.

• To show emotions including appreciation, respect, remorse or gratitude.

Select any of the following that are predominantly used when meeting a person for the first time? 

• Ohayoo gozaimasu

• Konnichi wa

• Konban wa

• Hajimemashite

• Doozo yoroshiku

How many animals are represented in the Japanese Horoscope?

• 13

• 12

• 10

• 11

If a Japanese person bows to you what should you do?

• To bow in the same way in return.

• To shake hands.

• To bow deeply, much deeper than they did.

• To bow shallower or deeper, depending on your relationship to the person.

Japanese language has a significant focus on ...

• Humility

• Respect

• Business

• Formality

• Friendliness

Which of the following terms should you use to a person who is older than you?

• Ohayoo.

• Ohayoo gozaimasu.

• Oyasumi nasai.

• Ja mata.

• Sayonara