Northeast Asia

proper noun

A geographic region of Asia bordering the west coast of the northern Pacific Ocean; generally including Japan, Korea, northeast China and the Russian Far East, and sometimes including all of China and Siberia.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A geographic region of Asia bordering the west coast of the northern Pacific Ocean; generally including Japan, Korea, northeast China and the Russian Far East, and sometimes including all of China and Siberia.

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 東北亞 /东北亚
  • 東北亞 /东北亚 (dung¹ bak¹ aa³)a region of Asia
Chinese Mandarin 東北亞 /东北亚
  • 東北亞 /东北亚 (Dōngběiyà, Dōngběiyǎ)a region of Asia
Polish Azja Północno-Wschodnia
  • Azja Północno-Wschodniaa region of Asia
Vietnamese Đông Bắc Á
  • Đông Bắc Áa region of Asia
Cite this entry
APA

Northeast Asia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Northeast%20Asia

MLA

“Northeast Asia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Northeast%20Asia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Northeast Asia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Northeast%20Asia.

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