What does it mean when kneeling in Korea and Japan?

Japan is a country of etiquette. In Japan, that is kneeling. Instead of kneeling, haha! This is usually done at home. It starts out as a courtesy and respect for the other person, but over time it becomes a habit. Therefore, kneeling is usually done at home, including eating, talking, etc. It is a habit. It's a kind of etiquette, and family members are also very polite to each other. Moreover, in Japan, the rooms are open-plan without raised beds, which is more suitable for special people. There are also Japanese people who bow when meeting someone, a very deep bow. It is also a kind of etiquette they are accustomed to.

Kneeling down is also etiquette in Korea, but the awareness is much lighter than in Japan. Therefore, kneeling is by no means a derogatory meaning, but in special circumstances, such as punishment, teaching, etc., if the other party is ordered to kneel, or if you have done something wrong and admit your mistake, kneeling is the opposite, and it has the same meaning as in China