What does 東洋 mean?
東洋 is a Japanese noun meaning “Orient” in English. It can also be translated as “Japan” depending on context. It is written as 東洋 in kanji, とうよう in hiragana, and touyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
東洋の陶器に興味があります。
I have an interest in oriental ceramics.