東洋
とうよう
touyou
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
東洋 (とうよう (touyou)) means "Asia". It is read とうよう (touyou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Asia
Also : Orient · the East · Eastern world
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Example Sentences
東洋の文化は神秘的だ。
とうようのぶんかはしんぴてきだ。
Eastern culture is mysterious.
東洋医学に興味がある。
とうよういがくにきょうみがある。
I am interested in oriental medicine.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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