East Asia
Explore demonyms from the East Asia region.
Beijing
China
Beijinger
Capital and political center of China.
Busan
South Korea
Busanian
Second-largest city in South Korea and major port.
China
China
Chinese
Capital and political center: Beijing; largest city by population: Shanghai.
Hong Kong
China
Hongkonger
Special Administrative Region of China.
Incheon
South Korea
Incheoner
Third-largest city in South Korea, part of Seoul Capital Area.
Japan
Japan
Japanese
Capital and largest city: Tokyo, the world's most populous metropolitan area.
Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Kaohsiunger
Major port city in southern Taiwan.
Kyoto
Japan
Kyotoite
Ancient capital of Japan with over 2,000 temples and shrines.
Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolian
Capital and largest city: Ulaanbaatar (formerly known as Urga), home to nearly half the national population.
North Korea
North Korea
North Korean
Capital and largest city: Pyongyang, known for monumental architecture and organized mass displays.
Osaka
Japan
Osakan
Second-largest metropolitan area in Japan.
Pyongyang
North Korea
Pyongyangite
Capital and largest city of North Korea.
Seoul
South Korea
Seoulite
Capital and largest city of South Korea.
Shanghai
China
Shanghainese
Largest city in China and global financial hub.
Shenzhen
China
Shenzhener
Major technology and innovation hub of China.
South Korea
South Korea
South Korean
Capital and largest city: Seoul, one of the world's most technologically advanced metropolitan areas.
Taichung
Taiwan
Taichunger
Third-largest city in Taiwan.
Taipei
Taiwan
Taipeian
Capital and special municipality of Taiwan.
Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwanese
Capital city: Taipei.
Tokyo
Japan
Tokyoite
Capital of Japan and world's most populous metropolitan area.
Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatarian
Capital and largest city of Mongolia.