東とう洋よう人じんとうようじんMeanings1nounAsian person; OrientalRefers to a person from East Asia or, more broadly, Asia. The English gloss 'Oriental' can sound dated or offensive; 'Asian person' is generally preferred in modern English. Often contrasted with 西洋人 (Westerner).See also: 西洋人彼かれは東とう洋よう人じんだ