1. How do you greet members of your family? (mother, father, older brother, younger brother, grandparents, etc.)
I just say "Ohayou" "Oyasumi."
2. How do you greet people that are important in society?
I bow and say "Ohayougozaimasu."
3. Do you greet people from the opposite sex in a different way?
No, maybe I do not care about he or she.
4. Do you hug anyone? If yes, who and when. If no, why not?
No, however, if someone tries to hug me, I do.
Your answeres are simple, so they are easy to understand.
返信削除Many people says that hugging is not Japanese culture, but I think a lot of Japanese do this.
So hugging is almost Japanese culture, I think.
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返信削除I agree with your last sentence.
And also, I think I will do if I'm in foreign countries.
That's right.
返信削除I do not like hugging, but I know it is one of important communications for other people.
I cannot refuse American people hugging me.
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