East Asian

noun

plural East Asians

1

: a native or inhabitant of a region of indefinite boundaries usually considered to include China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea, and Mongolia

2

: a person of East Asian descent

East Asian adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for East Asian

• abrasion
• caucasian
• equation
• eurasian
• evasion
• invasion
• occasion
• persuasion
• athanasian
• suasion