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'''East Sea''' is: {{Wiktionary|East Sea}}
'''East Sea''' or '''Eastern Sea''' may refer to:
* ] - the international name of this sea is disputed; ]'s proposed international name is '''East Sea''', while Japan opposes the proposal. ''See '': ]
* ], a marginal sea east of China, where it is called ''Dōnghǎi'' ({{lang|zh-Hans|东海}}/{{lang|zh-Hant|東海}}) in Chinese, meaning "East Sea"
* ] - the local language names in many countries, eg. German ''"Ostsee"'' and Swedish ''"Östersjön".''
* ] - ]'s local language name is Donghai (東海) ** ], one of the Four Seas, a literary name for the boundaries of China
* ] - ]'s local language name is Bien Dong (Biển Đông), the ] name for it. * ], a marginal sea south of China and east and south of Indochina, called ''Biển Đông'' in Vietnamese, meaning "East Sea"
* ], a marginal sea between the Korean Peninsula, Russia and the Japanese archipelago, called ''Donghae'' ({{Korean|hangul=동해|hanja=東海}}; East Sea) in South Korea, and ''Chosŏn Tonghae'' ({{Korean|hangul=조선동해|hanja=朝鮮東海|context=north}}; Korean East Sea) in North Korea.
* ] (東海地方) - ]'s local language name for its coastal area along the ].
** ]
* ], called "East Sea" in ]
* ], a salt lake east of Israel, as used in the Bible (Joel 2:20; Ezek. 47:18)
* ], Latin for "Eastern Sea", on the Moon
* ], also referred to as the East Sea or Eastern Sea in poetry and other uses in North America
* ], called the East Sea in poetry and other uses from Australia, New Zealand, China and Japan
* ], earlier called the "Eastern Ocean" or "Eastern Sea"
* ], the eastern ocean of Middle-earth in J. R. R. Tolkien's fiction


== See also ==
* ], a naval operation of the Vietnam War
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* ], the Chinese script for "East Sea"
** ], Korean romanization
** ], Japanese romanization
** ], Pinyin romanization
** ], Wade–Giles romanization


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Latest revision as of 12:05, 29 November 2024

East Sea or Eastern Sea may refer to:

  • East China Sea, a marginal sea east of China, where it is called Dōnghǎi (东海/東海) in Chinese, meaning "East Sea"
  • South China Sea, a marginal sea south of China and east and south of Indochina, called Biển Đông in Vietnamese, meaning "East Sea"
  • Sea of Japan, a marginal sea between the Korean Peninsula, Russia and the Japanese archipelago, called Donghae (Korean: 동해; Hanja: 東海; East Sea) in South Korea, and Chosŏn Tonghae (Korean: 조선동해; Hancha: 朝鮮東海; Korean East Sea) in North Korea.
  • Baltic Sea, called "East Sea" in various languages
  • Dead Sea, a salt lake east of Israel, as used in the Bible (Joel 2:20; Ezek. 47:18)
  • Mare Orientale, Latin for "Eastern Sea", on the Moon
  • Atlantic Ocean, also referred to as the East Sea or Eastern Sea in poetry and other uses in North America
  • Pacific Ocean, called the East Sea in poetry and other uses from Australia, New Zealand, China and Japan
  • Indian Ocean, earlier called the "Eastern Ocean" or "Eastern Sea"
  • Eastern Sea, the eastern ocean of Middle-earth in J. R. R. Tolkien's fiction

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