What does 西洋 mean?
西洋 is a Japanese noun meaning “the West” in English. It is written as 西洋 in kanji, せいよう in hiragana, and seiyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
西洋の音楽が好きです。
I like Western music.
明治時代に西洋の文化が入ってきました。
Western culture came to Japan in the Meiji era.