Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
noun
- the countries of E Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, and sometimes adjacent areas.
adjective
- of or relating to the Far East (E Asia) or its inhabitants
noun
- the Far East the countries of E Asia, usually including China, Japan, North and South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines: sometimes extended to include all territories east of Afghanistan
Popular expression for the east Asian nations of China, Japan, North Korea and South Korea, Mongolia, and Taiwan.