Japanese woman explains the cultural shock: "When a Japanese guy calls me 'kawaii' (cute), I immediately think he's either 'charai' (a player) or trying to hook up."
In Japan, complimenting too easily = you're insincere and probably saying it to everyone. This is why Western dating approaches often fail in Japan!
The moment she said "oh you're saying that to other people too" perfectly captures how Japanese women think ?
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