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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

東とう洋よう

N2
とうよう touyou
  1. Orient
noun

Chinese meanings

东方;亚洲

Examples

  • 彼かれは東とう洋よう芸げい術じゅつのかなりの専せん門もん家かだ。
    He is something of an expert on oriental art.
    他是东方艺术方面相当有研究的专家。
  • 東とう洋ようの陶とう器きに興きょう味みがあります。
    I have an interest in oriental ceramics.
    我对东方陶瓷感兴趣。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('9bcbb07770'); // 東洋
{
  "id": "9bcbb07770",
  "word": "東洋",
  "reading": "とうよう",
  "romaji": "touyou",
  "meanings": [
    "Orient"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1448230,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は東洋芸術のかなりの専門家だ。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{東洋|とうよう}{芸術|げいじゅつ}のかなりの{専門家|せんもんか}だ。",
      "en": "He is something of an expert on oriental art.",
      "tatoeba_id": 101757
    },
    {
      "ja": "東洋の陶器に興味があります。",
      "furigana": "{東洋|とうよう}の{陶器|とうき}に{興味|きょうみ}があります。",
      "en": "I have an interest in oriental ceramics.",
      "tatoeba_id": 124151
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "4f5c24c9da806e322406a774070fb6a903f1f23097fb2fb28d423b7209791427",
    "meanings": [
      "东方",
      "亚洲"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は東洋芸術のかなりの専門家だ。",
        "zh": "他是东方艺术方面相当有研究的专家。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "東洋の陶器に興味があります。",
        "zh": "我对东方陶瓷感兴趣。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/9bcbb07770",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1448230; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "bcf66e60320de84a6629fd3bb3a6ae7f156b890ea30d987029d8cf7f718aa84d"
  }
}