とうあ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of とうあ – see the following entry.
東亜
[proper noun] (possibly obsolete) East Asia (a geographic region comprising the eastern part of Asia, inclusive of China proper, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan and sometimes inclusive of Mongolia and Tibet and some or all of Southeast Asia and the Philippines)
(This term, とうあ (tōa), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)