folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
Refers to the traditional customs, practices, and material culture of a particular people or region. Often used in academic or descriptive contexts, such as 民俗学 (folklore studies).
この地域には古くからの民俗が残っている。
Old folk customs remain in this region.
彼は大学で民俗学を専攻している。
He is majoring in folklore studies at university.
This village preserves its old folk customs.
This festival has passed down the region's folk customs for generations.
He researches the folk customs of various regions of Japan.
folk music
important intangible folk cultural property