How to say orient in Japanese

JLPTN2
東洋★【とうようtouyou】

noun / ~の noun:

  • Orient

Example Sentences

彼kareはha東洋touyouのno神秘shinpiにni興味を持っていたkyoumiwomotteita。
He was interested in the mysteries of the Orient.
地図chizuはha自分jibunのno位置ichiをwo確かめるtashikameruのにnoni役立ったyakudatta。
The map helped me to orient myself.
ガラスGARASUのno歴史rekishiはha極めてkiwamete古くfuruku、古代kodaiオリエントORIENTOにni始まりhajimariましmashiたta。
The history of glass is extremely long, and begins in the ancient Orient.

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