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- 3. Religious and political center of Tibet.
- 4. Chinese philosopher known for his teachings on ethics and proper behavior.
- 6. Religion that originated in India, emphasizing non-violence and asceticism.
- 9. Ancient Indian scriptures that form the basis of Hindu knowledge.
- 10. Fabric historically traded along the Silk Road.
- 11. A spicy Korean side dish made from fermented vegetables.
- 16. Staple food in many Asian countries, often served stir-fried or in broth.
- 17. Traditional Japanese robes with long sleeves.
- 18. Italian pasta often mistaken for similar filled dumplings found in Asian cuisines.
- 20. Japanese island known for its natural beauty and skiing resorts.
- 21. South Korean city known for its historical sites.
- 22. Cooking style involving a clay oven, popular in India.
- 23. The most spoken language in China.
- 25. Mountain range separating India from Tibet.
- 27. Ancient Japanese capital known for its temples and deer.
- 28. Ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe.
- 30. Ancient Chinese city known for its historical significance.
- 34. Strong tea with spices, popular in the Middle East and parts of Asia.
- 35. Landlocked country bordered by Russia and China.
- 36. Popular music genre originating from South Korea.
- 37. Chinese martial art known for its slow, deliberate movements.
- 38. Versatile pan used in Chinese cooking.
- 40. Traditional Japanese festivals held throughout the year.
- 42. Plant commonly used in Asian architecture and cuisine.
- 44. Small Himalayan kingdom known for its focus on Gross National Happiness.
- 45. Japanese noodle soup with various toppings.
- 47. Utensils commonly used for eating in East Asia.
- 48. Spicy dish with origins in Indian cuisine.
- 49. Spiced rice dish with meat or vegetables, popular in South Asia.
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- 1. Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
- 2. A major Chinese language spoken in Guangdong province.
- 5. Former name of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam.
- 6. Fragrant flower often associated with tea in Asia.
- 7. Tibetan dumplings often filled with meat or vegetables.
- 8. Region known for its high altitude and Buddhist monasteries.
- 12. Nomadic people known for their large empire in the 13th century.
- 13. Type of Chinese tea that is partially fermented.
- 14. Spice commonly used in Asian cuisine.
- 15. Small pieces of dough filled with meat or vegetables, common in many Asian cuisines.
- 19. Title for a monarch or prince in South Asia.
- 21. Desert located in northern China and southern Mongolia.
- 24. Capital city of Mongolia.
- 26. Ancient religion of Japan focusing on kami worship.
- 29. Dynasty known for its porcelain and the Great Wall of China.
- 31. Multi-tiered tower typically found in Asian countries, often associated with temples.
- 32. Cantonese meal of small, savory dishes.
- 33. Indian pastry filled with spiced potatoes or meat.
- 39. Japanese dish featuring vinegared rice and various toppings.
- 40. Name of a goddess revered in Taiwan, also a group of islands.
- 41. Traditional garment worn by women in India.
- 43. Traditional Indian system of medicine focusing on balance.
- 46. Chinese leader who founded the People's Republic of China.