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Originally Posted by DUK
Buildings in Japan often don't have "4" floors.
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I believe 4 is unlucky in Japan because the word for 4, shi (sounds like 'she') is also the word for dead or death or something to do with death.
I wonder if really tall skyscrapers skip the whole series of 4x floors?
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