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Far East

Nounの-AdjectivePlace

Definitions

1. Far East
2. Kyokutou
3. Far East

Refers to the Far East, the region of East Asia including countries like Japan, China, and Korea, as seen from a European perspective. It is a geographical and geopolitical term used in historical and international contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, Far East airports run 24 hours a day?

Sentence 2

"Spring in the Far East is over in the blink of an eye," she said, sounding a little wistful.

Sentence 3

"Winters in the Far East chill you to the bone," she laughed.

Sentence 4

Isn't the boundary of the Far East kind of vague on that map?

Sentence 5

Actually, which countries does "the Far East" even refer to?