
- Ritual
- Kor Chuk/コー・チュック
- Region and community
- カンボジア・クメール/アンコール周辺
- Age at the cultural rite
- Variable or not confirmed in the source
- Transition conditions
- Social transition described in the article
- Legal age of majority
- Cambodia18 yearsCambodia · Calendar unspecified · Law and supporting sources
About the rite
On 12 March 2026, a family in Siem Reap, Cambodia, held Kor Chuk for five boys. Over two days and one night, relatives prepared prayers and offerings while elders guided the boys. At the end, each boy’s topknot was cut, marking a passage from childhood into youth.



