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JLPT N3 Intermediate

東洋

The East or the Orient, referring to the cultural region of East Asia.

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The East / The Orient

Refers to the Orient or the East, primarily denoting the cultural sphere of East Asia as a counterpart to the West.

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私 は 大学 で 東洋 の 歴史 を 勉強 して います 。

I'm studying Eastern history at university.

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東洋
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The East or the Orient, referring to the cultural region of East Asia.
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