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東洋
JLPT N2 · Vocabulary
東洋 — “the Orient, the East, Asia”
東洋 (read
とうよう
) means
the Orient, the East, Asia
. It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list and is a noun.
Reading
とうよう
Meaning
the Orient, the East, Asia
東洋 in a sentence
東洋
とうよう
の
文化
ぶんか
。
Oriental culture.
The kanji in 東洋
東
east
洋
ocean; Western
Words that share a kanji with 東洋
東
ひがし
— east
関東
かんとう
— Kanto region (Tokyo area)
東西
とうざい
— east and west; the Orient and the Occident
洋服
ようふく
— Western-style clothes
西洋
せいよう
— the West, Western countries
海洋
かいよう
— ocean, sea
洋品店
ようひんてん
— clothing store, haberdashery
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