(ひがし)アジア

ひがしあじあ
noun
East Asia
geography
1. East Asia
The eastern region of Asia, generally including Japan, China, South Korea, North Korea, Taiwan, and Mongolia.
I'm interested in East Asian culture.
East Asia's economic growth has been remarkable.
大学(だいがく)(ひがし)アジア歴史(れきし)国際関係(こくさいかんけい)について研究(けんきゅう)している
I'm studying the history and international relations of East Asia at university.

Composed of (ひがし) (east) + アジア (Asia). A standard geographical and geopolitical term used in academic, news, and everyday contexts. Also written as 東亜(とうあ) in older or more formal texts, though that form can carry historical connotations from the wartime era.

Common collocations

Similar words