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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 东洋

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
东洋 dōng yáng - Japan (old)
- East Asian countries

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 64,934 31,746 36,082

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
东 dōng- surname Dong
东 dōng- east
- host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
- landlord
洋 yáng- ocean
- vast
- foreign
- silver dollar or coin

Other Words Containing 东洋

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
东洋 - - 64,934 31,746 36,082