Northeast Asia
English
Proper noun
Northeast Asia
- A region of Asia, bordering the west coast of the northern Pacific. A region of the world composed of the Koreas, mainland Japan archipelago, northern China. Sometimes including variously Mongolia, Outer Manchuria, Sakhalin, the Kurils, Kamchatka, the whole of the Russian Far East, the whole of the People's Republic of China, the whole of Japan.
Derived terms
- Northeast Asian (n./adj.)
Related terms
- Asia
- Central Asia
- East Asia
- Eurasia
- North Asia
- Northwest Asia
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Southwest Asia
- West Asia